Fatigue and coping strategies among Chinese night-shift nurses: a cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
Bin He, Y Zhang,

S.P. Qian

et al.

BMC Nursing, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: May 8, 2025

Night-shift work is a crucial component of nursing but associated with significant fatigue, which may impact both nurse well-being and patient safety. Understanding the levels fatigue coping strategies employed by nurses can help develop effective interventions. This study aimed to assess Chinese night-shift explore commonly used anti-fatigue strategies. A cross-sectional was conducted in Zhejiang Province, China, using Occupational Fatigue Exhaustion/Recovery Scale (OFER) questionnaire. The survey assessed acute chronic levels, recovery, among nurses. Statistical analysis performed SPSS 26.0. Among 371 valid responses, (66.41 ± 24.17) were higher than (57.31 15.61). Nurses education reported lower while older, more experienced those working higher-grade hospitals had fatigue. Common included naps (63.88%) stimulant consumption (54.72%), coffee (45.37%) milk tea (23.28%) being most popular drinks. Our findings indicate that experience substantial especially influenced factors including education, age, clinical experience, exercise frequency, hospital grade. Although personal are common, they fall short mitigating underscoring need for comprehensive interventions combine individual organizational measures. not applicable.

Language: Английский

Fatigue and coping strategies among Chinese night-shift nurses: a cross-sectional study DOI Creative Commons
Bin He, Y Zhang,

S.P. Qian

et al.

BMC Nursing, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: May 8, 2025

Night-shift work is a crucial component of nursing but associated with significant fatigue, which may impact both nurse well-being and patient safety. Understanding the levels fatigue coping strategies employed by nurses can help develop effective interventions. This study aimed to assess Chinese night-shift explore commonly used anti-fatigue strategies. A cross-sectional was conducted in Zhejiang Province, China, using Occupational Fatigue Exhaustion/Recovery Scale (OFER) questionnaire. The survey assessed acute chronic levels, recovery, among nurses. Statistical analysis performed SPSS 26.0. Among 371 valid responses, (66.41 ± 24.17) were higher than (57.31 15.61). Nurses education reported lower while older, more experienced those working higher-grade hospitals had fatigue. Common included naps (63.88%) stimulant consumption (54.72%), coffee (45.37%) milk tea (23.28%) being most popular drinks. Our findings indicate that experience substantial especially influenced factors including education, age, clinical experience, exercise frequency, hospital grade. Although personal are common, they fall short mitigating underscoring need for comprehensive interventions combine individual organizational measures. not applicable.

Language: Английский

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