Workplace strategies to reduce fatigue, increase safety, and improve nurse well-being
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Karen Cochran, MSN, RN, CNOR, School of Nursing, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, USA
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This presentation will describe workplace factors that contribute to nurse fatigue, the deleterious consequences of working while fatigued and strategies for leaders and nurses to create a healthier work environment that combats nurse fatigue and supports nurse well-being.
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Keywords | Enhance Well-being; Increase Safety; Reduce Nurse Fatigue |
Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021 |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Virtual Event |
Date | 2021 |
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