Researchers from Finland recommend reducing short breaks between shifts and moving toward a forward-rotating shift system after a study revealed those changes help nurses recover more fully. Study ...

Reducing the frequency of short intervals between shifts improved nurses' ability to recover from work, according to a study published online June 2 and in the September issue of Clinical Nursing ...

West Penn Hospital on Liberty Ave. in Bloomfield. For nurses like Sam Miller, a good night’s sleep can be rare. After constantly rotating between day shift and night shift, some days at West Penn ...

A recent study highlights how shift work, sleep debt, and night shifts increase the risk of infections among nurses, particularly the common cold. Study: Night work and sleep debt are associated with ...