Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Coping with night shift.

F Darby

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)
    |December 10, 1999
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Night shift work negatively impacts nurses' health and performance. Management strategies are crucial for mitigating these adverse effects and improving working conditions for healthcare professionals.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Occupational overuse syndrome.

    The New Zealand medical journal·1993
    Same journal

    Realising patient responsibiLities.

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)·2019
    Same journal

    Becoming culturally and clinically competent.

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)·2019
    Same journal

    Focusing on local needs.

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)·2019
    Same journal

    Sex hormones and health.

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)·2019
    Same journal

    Framework provides new way of teaching biosciences.

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)·2019
    Same journal

    Walking with students.

    Nursing New Zealand (Wellington, N.Z. : 1995)·2019
    See all related articles

    Area of Science:

    • Occupational Health
    • Nursing Practice
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • Night shift work is prevalent in nursing.
    • Adverse health outcomes and performance decrements are associated with night shifts.
    • Existing literature highlights the challenges faced by nurses working non-standard hours.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the short- and long-term effects of night shift work on nurses.
    • To identify key factors influencing the well-being and performance of nurses working night shifts.
    • To propose management-led interventions for improving the conditions of night shift nurses.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing studies on night shift work in nursing.
    • Analysis of reported health impacts (e.g., fatigue, sleep disturbances).

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Evaluation of performance metrics in relation to shift schedules.

    • Main Results:

    • Night shift work is linked to significant short-term and long-term negative health consequences for nurses.
    • Reduced cognitive function and increased errors are observed during night shifts.
    • Management practices play a pivotal role in worker outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Addressing the challenges of night shift work requires proactive management.
    • Implementing supportive policies and optimizing schedules can mitigate adverse effects.
    • Improving management strategies is essential for nurse well-being and patient safety.