Abstract
A direct correlation exists between nurse fatigue and an increased incidence of errors in the workplace (Zion & Shochat, 2019). This project identified evidence-based strategies aimed at reducing the amount of errors during the night shift to improve quality, safety, and to promote a healthier work environment.
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Sigma Membership
Nu Omicron at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
Quality Improvement
Research Approach
Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice
Keywords:
Error Prevention, Night Shift, Safe Environment
Recommended Citation
Fialkowski, Rose C.; Webb, Cibele C.; Danahey, Blair; Golden, Kelly; and Ibarra, Emma, "Evidence-based quality improvement strategies to prevent errors during the night shift" (2021). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 15.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2021/posters_2021/15
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2021
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Review Type
Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Evidence-based quality improvement strategies to prevent errors during the night shift
Virtual Event
A direct correlation exists between nurse fatigue and an increased incidence of errors in the workplace (Zion & Shochat, 2019). This project identified evidence-based strategies aimed at reducing the amount of errors during the night shift to improve quality, safety, and to promote a healthier work environment.