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Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 66:493-498
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of people 65 years of age or older living in the United States is projected to double by 2030 to 72 million adults, representing 20% of the total U.S. population. Evidence sugges
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 64:24-27
Occupational health nursing plays a critical part in improving the safety of foreign labor workers. The development and implementation of safety training programs do not always regularly take into account language barriers, low literacy levels, or cu
Autor:
Lynn A. Henderson, Candace Burns
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 63:27-32
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health concern for returning U.S. military personnel who have a higher prevalence rate of PTSD than the general population. Among the military population, reserve service members are at increas
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 63:551-553
Nurses are the largest group of health care providers and, therefore, are often at the forefront of epidemics: responding, treating, educating, and coordinating care as needed. But what happens when nurses are afraid of contracting an illness and dec
Autor:
Doreen J. Yumang-Ross, Candace Burns
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 62:256-261
Long work hours and irregular shifts are part of the nation's 24-hour society and contribute to employee fatigue. Factors affecting employee fatigue are circadian rhythm, sleep quality and quantity, individual health, the environment, and work tasks.
Autor:
Deborah Taormina, D. Paxon Barker, MaryAnn Gruden, Ann M. Lachat, Candace Burns, Mary Gene Ryan, Kimberly Gordon
Publikováno v:
Workplace Health & Safety. 62:96-104
Approximately 5 million workers employed at 1.3 million work settings are required to wear some form of respiratory protection as part of their jobs. Occupational health nurses can protect the respiratory health of America's workforce. In 2012, the A
Publikováno v:
Workplace healthsafety. 65(2)
Overuse of health care in the United States is a growing concern. This article addresses the use of diagnostic imaging for work-related injuries. Diagnostic imaging drives substantial cost for increases in workers’ compensation. Despite guidelines
Autor:
Roberta Moore, Candace Burns
Publikováno v:
AAOHN Journal. 59:477-482
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill is the most recent manmade disaster to challenge occupational health nurses caring for a unique worker population. The effects of oil spills on wildlife, marine life, and the ecosystem are well studied and documented,
Autor:
Simone M. Keller, Candace Burns
Publikováno v:
AAOHN Journal. 58:437-444
With the aging of the current nursing work force, nursing leaders must develop strategies to maintain current employment levels and improve availability of nurses to care for patients. One way to maintain current levels is to retain older nurses at t
Autor:
Simone M. Keller, Candace Burns
Publikováno v:
AAOHN Journal. 58:437-446
With the aging of the current nursing work force, nursing leaders must develop strategies to maintain current employment levels and improve availability of nurses to care for patients. One way to maintain current levels is to retain older nurses at t