What is the extent, range and nature of evidence available around the impact of 12-hour nursing shift patterns?
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Results 158 potentially relevant papers were published between 1973 and 2014; 85 primary research studies and 10 reviews were included. These addressed 5 themes: risks to patients, patient experience, risks to staff, staff experience and impact on the organisation of work. Evidence of the effects of 12-hour shift patterns is inconclusive in all 5 themes, with some studies demonstrating positive impacts and others negative or no impacts.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 14 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015