nurse and patient during home visit In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers assessed the effect of nurse-led care on fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Evidence suggests that ...

A nurse asleep in a hospital wing. Fatigue resulting from insufficient sleep can negatively affect cumulative daytime performance and hamper adequate patient care. Health care workers experience ...

Light intervention also results in better sleep quality after their shifts, nurses report. Nurses who received 40 minutes of bright light exposure prior to their night shifts experienced less fatigue ...

Nurses exposed to 40 minutes of bright light before their night shifts feel less fatigued and make fewer errors at work, according to a study led by McGill University. The nurses also slept better ...

New evidence-based bundle standardizes SICU's clinical alarm management practices. After a Florida hospital surgical intensive care unit (SICU) improved clinical alarm management practices, staff ...

Nurses exposed to 40 minutes of bright light before their night shifts feel less fatigued and make fewer errors at work, according to a study led by McGill University. The nurses also slept better ...

Alarm fatigue is sensory overload nurses experience when exposed to the nonstop beeping of monitors, pumps and other machines in hospital rooms. The result is not only a desensitization to alarms, but ...

About 15,000 nurses in Minnesota walked off the job this week to demand better pay and more robust staffing they say is desperately needed to improve patient care. Nurses at seven hospitals in the ...