CE: The Potential Effects of Sleep Loss on a Nurse's Health

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 34-40

  Eanes, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

health; sleep debt; sleep deprivation; sleep loss; work schedule

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BURNOUT; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930526864     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: 15387488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000463025.42388.10     Document Type: Article

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