The nurse told an officer with the Boston Police Department that after her shift ended, she went and had some pizza, then returned to the hospital to sleep in her car because she was on-call that ...
DEAR ANNIE: I’ve worked as a night-shift nurse for the past six years and have always struggled with sleep, but lately it’s gotten worse. I’m lucky if I get four hours during the day, and when I do, I ...
Many medical professionals working night shifts struggle to get enough quality sleep. Working those late hours significantly impacts our natural circadian rhythm. Circadian rhythm internally regulates ...
Dear Annie: I’ve worked as a night-shift nurse for the past six years and have always struggled with sleep, but lately it’s gotten worse. I’m lucky if I get four hours during the day, and when I do, I ...
A care home nurse who fell asleep three times while working night shifts has been struck off. Laura Ellison worked at the Middletown Grange care home in Hailey, near Witney, Oxfordshire, in March 2018 ...