Workload
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Life satisfaction of Swedish pediatric oncologists: The role of personality, work-related aspects, and emotional distress.

13 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: The first nationwide, population-based study of Swedish pediatric oncologists was conducted in 2006 and it revealed that various aspects of their life satisfaction obviously influenced their stress-resilience. This second part of the ... Read more...

Assessing the clinical or pharmaco-economical benefit of target controlled desflurane delivery in surgical patients using the Zeus anaesthesia machine.

30 Oct 2009 The Zeus anaesthesia machine includes an auto-control mode which allows targeting of end-tidal volatile and inspired oxygen concentrations. We assessed the clinical benefits and economic impact of this target-controlled anaesthesia compared with ... Read more...

Should anesthesia groups advocate funding of clinics and scheduling systems to increase operating room workload?

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Knowledge of patterns related to patient visits in a multispecialty group is important for helping anesthesia groups make strategic and tactical decisions relevant to increasing anesthesia workload. METHODS: The authors studied surgery ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Workload'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Life satisfaction of Swedish pediatric oncologists: The role of personality, work-related aspects, and emotional distress. 13 Dec 2009
• Assessing the clinical or pharmaco-economical benefit of target controlled desflurane delivery in surgical patients using the Zeus anaesthesia machine. 30 Oct 2009
• Should anesthesia groups advocate funding of clinics and scheduling systems to increase operating room workload? 30 Oct 2009
• A pod design for nursing assignments: eliminating unnecessary steps and increasing patient satisfaction by reconfiguring care assignments. 30 Oct 2009
• The feminisation of general practice--crisis or business as usual? Oct 2009
• Physician workforce for acne care in the United States, 2003 through 2005. 29 Sep 2009
• Child welfare worker caseload: what's just right? 29 Sep 2009
• Federation of Pediatric Organizations Task Force on Women in Pediatrics II: survey of active members of the Society for Pediatric Research regarding part-time and flexible work. 29 Sep 2009
• Full-time dental faculty perceptions of satisfaction with the academic work environment. 29 Sep 2009
• RN+RN=better care? What do we know about the association between the number of nurses and patient outcomes? 29 Sep 2009
• Trends in work hours and vacation time among radiologists in the United States. 29 Sep 2009
• For whom the bell commission tolls: unintended effects of limiting residents' hours. 29 Sep 2009
• Considerations for emergency physicians in pre-retirement years. 29 Sep 2009
• Forecasting and perception of average and latest hours worked by on-call anesthesiologists. 29 Sep 2009
• Modeling procedure and surgical times for current procedural terminology-anesthesia-surgeon combinations and evaluation in terms of case-duration prediction and operating room efficiency: a multicenter study. 29 Sep 2009
• [Not working hours, but organization of the work is important for the education] 26 Sep 2009
• [Convalescence and sick leave following inguinal hernia repair] 26 Sep 2009
• ACC 2009 survey results and recommendations: Addressing the cardiology workforce crisis A report of the ACC board of trustees workforce task force. 20 Sep 2009
• Results from the cognitive changes and retirement among senior surgeons self-report survey. 17 Sep 2009
• Emergency care in the USA. 17 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Workload'

Definition: The total amount of work to be performed by an individual, a department, or other group of workers in a period of time.

Descriptor UI: D016526

Alternative terms: Workload; Workloads; Work Load; Work Loads; Employee Workload; Employee Workloads; Workload, Employee; Workloads, Employee; Employee Work Load; Employee Work Loads; Work Load, Employee; Work Loads, Employee; Staff Workload; Staff Workloads; Workload, Staff; Workloads, Staff; Staff Work Load; Staff Work Loads; Work Load, Staff; Work Loads, Staff;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; legislation & jurisprudence; psychology; standards; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: N04.452.677.950;

History Note: 92