HospitalMistreatment

According to astudy,most medical interns report experiencing mistreatment,includinghu-miliation by senior doctors,______(51)threatened,or physical abuse in theirfirst

year out of medicalschool.

The findings comefrom analysis of the______(52)a 13-page survey mailed in January 1991 to 1,733second-year residents.The survey and______(53)appear in the April 15th

is-sue of theJournal of the American Medical Association.

Overall,out of the1,277 residents______(54)completed surveys,1,185 said that they had experiencedat least one incident of mistreatment in their intern year.______(55)

reporting incidentswhere they were abused,more than 45%of the residents said they had witnessed atleast one incident where other persons______(56)false medical

records.Moreover,nearlythree quarters of the residents said they had witnessed mistreatment ofpatients by other residents, attending physicians,or nurses. Almost 40% said

patient mistreatmentwas a frequent______(57).

More than 10%of theresidents said they were______(58)to have enough sleep,and the average numberof hours______(59)sleep was 37 .6 .The average on-call time during

a______(60)week was56 .9 hours,but about 25%of the residents said their on-call assign-ments weremore than 80 hours some weeks.

______(61)30%of theresidents said they experienced some type of sexual harassment ordiscrimination,verbal abuse was the most common problem cited.When abusive

incidents werelimited to events occurring three or more times,53% of the respondents reportedthat they ______(62)belittled or humiliated by more senior residents,while just

over 21% reportedsomeone taking credit for their work .Being"______(63)tasks forpunishment," "being pushed,kicked orhit,"and______(64)someone"threatening your

reputation orcareer," were reported as a more______(65)occurrence by over 10%of theresponding residents.63._________

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