A nurse asleep in a hospital wing. Fatigue resulting from insufficient sleep can negatively affect cumulative daytime performance and hamper adequate patient care. Health care workers experience ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The influx of COVID patients has some Bay Area hospitals and their staffs stretched thin. KTVU spoke to the head nurse of the COVID unit at San Jose’s Regional Medical Center about ...

Every day Paula Wilson not only takes a break from her job as a registered nurse in MeritCare's oncology department, but she also tries to leave the building. "It helps me stay mentally healthier," ...

TAMPA, Fla — Unlike most, nurses don’t always get a break during the holidays from seeing life at its worst. "Compassion fatigue is something that you usually see with caregivers, and we're seeing ...

Finding creative ways to recruit and retain nurses at a Reno, Nevada, hospital led Barbara Hobbs, assistant dean of the SDSU College of Nursing Rapid City Site, to pursue research on the impact of ...

Respiratory therapist Gina McCarthy cares for COVID-19 patients in overflowing MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital. Never in her 28 years in the profession has she worked hours like she does now. "I ...

A comprehensive study of older adults in Swedish nursing homes found no connection between vitamin D deficiency and persistent nonspecific symptoms, including confusion, restlessness, fatigue, ...

Doctronic reports fatigue and muscle aches can be normal, but seek medical help if symptoms persist, worsen, or interfere ...