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Compassion fatigue risk among skilled nursing facility nurses
Self-care combined with organizational support can aid prevention and resilience.
Takeaways:
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) nurses caring for older adults experience a variety of resident...
Avoiding Alarm Fatigue in the NICU
Alarm fatigue is a significant concern in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where oxygen therapy is one of the most common therapies used...
Nurse fatigue: The silent epidemic
Mitigating this serious threat to health and safety
Are you getting the recommended 7 to 9 hours of sleep in a 24-hour period? According to...
Nurse fatigue: Short on sleep, short on safety
Shift work, organizational barriers, and nurse preferences continue to challenge nurse wellness.
Takeaways:
Shift work—including long shifts, rotating shifts, double shifts, evening and night shifts—has...
Finding healing through compassion fatigue
When I joined the nursing profession, I never imagined sharing my most vulnerable thoughts and emotions as a nurse and a human just a...
Nurse fatigue: A shared responsibility
RNs and employers can work together to promote healthy sleep.
GETTING ADEQUATE REST is important for everyone, especially when fewer daylight hours in the fall...
Nurse perception of alarm fatigue impacts compliance with alarm management
Education can help nursing staff gain control and improve patient safety.
Takeaways:
A standardized unit-based education program increases nurse awareness of clinical alarm fatigue.
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Deep brain stimulation possible option for fatigue in patients with MS
A pilot study published in Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation reports that treatment deep transcranial magnetic stimulation significantly reduces symptoms of fatigue in patients with...
Behavioral interventions can combat cognitive fatigue in patients with MS
Behavioral interventions, such as potentially winning money as a goal, can reduce cognitive fatigue in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a study...
It’s alarming – Nurse Fatigue
Have you become desensitized to alarms?
I stepped onto an elevator with three other people, their eyes glued to their phones. Just as the doors...
Fighting the effects of nurse fatigue
Have you ever gotten home from a shift and forgotten the journey from the hospital to your house? Are you ever irritable and cranky, but...
Let’s work together to solve long hours and nurse fatigue
NURSE FATIGUE may seem inevitable in many healthcare environments, with a portion of registered nurses (RNs) consistently working past their normal shifts—jeopardizing their own health and potentially crossing...
Compassion fatigue: Are you at risk?
For many of us, nursing isn’t just what we do; it’s who we are. Most of us became nurses because we care about people...