Job demands and resting and napping opportunities for nurses during night shifts: Impact on sleepiness and self-evaluated quality of healthcare

Industrial Health

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 157-162

  Barthe, Béatrice ^a   Tirilly, Ghislaine ^b   Gentil, Catherine ^c   Toupin, Cathy ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b SNCF   (France)

^c TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^d Paragraphe EA 349 Université Paris 8   (France)

Author keywords

Ergonomics; Hospital performance; Job outcomes; Night shift countermeasures; Shift work; Work analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; REST; SELF EVALUATION; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REST; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SLEEP; WORK SCHEDULE TOLERANCE; WORKLOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84962244370     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.2015-0002     Document Type: Article

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