2019
DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2019.08.004
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Policy brief: Nurse fatigue, sleep, and health, and ensuring patient and public safety

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“…Prior studies have shown that shiftwork reduces nurses’ sleep quality and is associated with an increase in medical errors due to attention deficit and delays in reaction time [ 2 ]. Thus, managing the sleep quality of nurses is extremely important to providing high-quality nursing services and ensuring the safety of patients [ 3 , 4 , 5 ]. Because sleep is an essential aspect of well-being, lack of sleep can contribute to tiredness, anxiety, aggression, nervousness, and tension [ 6 , 7 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Prior studies have shown that shiftwork reduces nurses’ sleep quality and is associated with an increase in medical errors due to attention deficit and delays in reaction time [ 2 ]. Thus, managing the sleep quality of nurses is extremely important to providing high-quality nursing services and ensuring the safety of patients [ 3 , 4 , 5 ]. Because sleep is an essential aspect of well-being, lack of sleep can contribute to tiredness, anxiety, aggression, nervousness, and tension [ 6 , 7 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Studies report that nurses and administrators may not be fully aware of the health and safety risks associated with shift work and fatigue in healthcare settings (Caruso et al, 2019). Given the increasing emphasis on quality of care, research on work environments, nurse fatigue, and CLU will improve the understanding of how nurses’ work environments shape the quality of care.…”
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“…These finding call for more attention paid to healthcare professionals' sleep quality. The American Academy of Nursing recommends that health care service and standard-setting organizations implement policies that promote the sleep health of nurses [28]. The findings may provide useful information for managers to develop a systematic sleep intervention program, which is specially designed for healthcare professionals fighting against an infectious disease outbreak.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%