Sleep and Professional Burnout in Nurses, Nursing Technicians, and Nursing Assistants During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Mariana Alvina Dos SantosFlávia Helena PereiraJuliano de Souza CaliariHenrique Ceretta OliveiraMaria Filomena CeolimCarla Renata Silva AndrechukPublished in: The journal of nursing research : JNR (2022)
The findings indicate that the incidence of sleep disorders and burnout were high among nursing professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic and mainly related with starting to use sleep medication. The results demonstrate the importance of detecting and assessing the frequency of sleep disorders and professional exhaustion. Interventions that aim to improve sleep quality and working conditions for these professionals should be developed.