Work

Sleep in hospital

Year: 1986

Type: review

Abstract: Although sleep has been identified as an activity generally considered necessary for normal functioning, the nursing literature on the subject is relatively scanty. This paper is an attempt to review sleep and its relationship to nursing practice. A discussion of nursing interventions that are likely to ensure that adequate sleep is maintained is included.

Source: Journal of Advanced Nursing

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.1986.tb01272.x

Authors: Rosemary A. Webster BSc, David R. Thompson

Institution: Leicester General Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Sleep and related disorders

Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2133523344

FWCI: 0.268

Cites: 74

Cited by: 38

Related to: 10