Welcome to the Resources page, where you can find valuable information and tools to help night shift nurses combat drowsy driving and promote overall wellness. Explore the links and materials below to enhance your knowledge and stay safe on the road.
Learn more about the risks of drowsy driving and strategies to stay alert.
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HaGani, N., Englard Hershler, M. & Ben Shlush, E. (2020). The relationship between burnout, commuting crashes and drowsy driving among hospital health care workers. Int Arch Occup Environ Health 95, 1357–1367 (2022). ttps://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-022-01855-7
James, S. M., & James, L. (2023). The impact of 12 h night shifts on nurses’ driving safety. Nursing Reports, 13(1), 436-444.
Pacheco, D. & Rehman, A. (2024, March 8). How To Stay Awake on the Road. Sleep Foundation. https://www.sleepfoundation.org/drowsy-driving/how-to-stay-awake-tips
Smith, A., Sasangohar, F. & McDonald A. D. (2020). Night-shift nurses and drowsy driving: A qualitative study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, Volume 112, 2020, 103600, ISSN 020-7489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103600.
Smith, A., Sasangohar, F., McDonald, A. D., Bonuel, N., Shui, H., Ouko, C., & Lazaro, L. (2019). Drowsy Driving Among Shift Work Nurses: A Qualitative Data Analysis. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics in Health Care, 8(1), 167-171. https://doi.org/10.1177/2327857919081041
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