Sleep, Mental Health Status, and Medical Errors among Hospital Nurses in Japan

被引:69
作者
Arimura, Mayumi [1 ]
Imai, Makoto [1 ]
Okawa, Masako [1 ]
Fujimura, Toshimasa [1 ]
Yamada, Naoto [1 ]
机构
[1] Shiga Univ Med Sci, Dept Psychiat, Otsu, Shiga 5202192, Japan
关键词
Medical errors; Mental health; Nurse; Shift work; Sleep problems; SHIFT WORK; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENTS; DAYTIME SLEEPINESS; NIGHT SHIFTS; PERFORMANCE; QUALITY; VERSION; STRESS; LENGTH;
D O I
10.2486/indhealth.MS1093
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
083001 [环境科学];
摘要
Medical error involving nurses Is a critical issue since nurses' actions will have a direct and often significant effect on the prognosis of their patients To investigate the significance of nurse health in Japan and its potential Impact on patient services, a questionnaire-based survey amongst nurses working in hospitals was conducted, with the specific purpose of examining the relationship between shift work, mental health and self-reported medical errors Multivariate analysis revealed significant associations between the shift work system, General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) scores and nurse errors the odds ratios for shift system and GHQ were 2 1 and 11, respectively It was confirmed that both sleep and mental health status among hospital nurses were relatively poor, and that shift work and poor mental health were significant factors contributing to medical errors
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页码:811 / 817
页数:7
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