Night Shift Nursing: Savvy Solutions for a Healthy Lifestyle
This book contains everything that nurses need to know in order to achieve and maintain good health on the night shift. This helpful information is soundly based in science yet accessible to all readers. As a shift-work researcher and a former night nurse, I believe that all night nurses will benefit from reading this book. --Jeanne Ruggiero, PhD, RN Sleep and Shift Work Researcher Assistant Professor College of Nursing RutgersThis book is a must-read for both novice and experienced nurses employed in shift-work positions. The author presents the concepts of sleep, fatigue, and health among shift workers in a relatable and thought-provoking manner. In a 24/7 world, strategies are provided to enhance health and wellbeing, promote work/life balance, and create healthy practice environments for nurses and the recipients of their nursing care. --Linda D. Scott, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Sleep, Shiftwork and Patient Safety Expert Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Associate Professor University of Illinois at ChicagoIn Night-Shift Nursing: Savvy Solutions for a Healthy Lifestyle, Katherine Pakieser-Reed has provided a great resource that clearly communicates what is known about the pros and cons of the third shift. This book is an informative and insightful resource that any nurse who works or is contemplating working the night shift should read. --Ronda Hughes, PhD, MHS, RN, FAAN Associate Professor Marquette University