Influence of Sleep Characteristic Changes on Nurses' Quality of Life during Their Transition to Practice: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Published in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)

Changes in the quality of life of new graduate nurses may show deterioration with a significant drop in subjective sleep quality. Institutions should improve existing work adaptation programs provided during new graduate nurses' transition to practice by including information on changes in nurses' health caused by changes in sleep characteristics and sleep quality.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
healthcare
mental health
depressive symptoms
physical activity
public health
primary care
health information
medical education
quality improvement