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Rest breaks and healthy sleep are not only restorative - but are key to your health and to providing safe patient care. This domain addresses strategies and guidelins for restorative sleep, workplace breaks and napping, and managing shift work.

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abbyeed
I clicked on this because I could use a vacation right now or even look forward to one. Work has been super stressful the past few months and I just need a getaway. I'm in a lot of credit card debt and I feel like going on a vacation right now/planning one will be kind of selfish and digging myself a deeper hole with my debt so my new goal is to pay off 75% of my debt befo...
by abbyeed on The Importance Of Taking ...
abbyeed
Fortunately, I fall asleep quickly. Even when I don't think I'm sleepy, once I shut my eyes I just start sleeping (and maybe snoring). The nights when I can't sleep it like absolute torture. I just want to cry. I used to take Dream Water which was a melatonin type supplement. It really helped me sleep throughout the night but now I just don't need it anymore. #h...
by abbyeed on Fall Asleep Faster
LOML
No one likes a Hangry nurse.  It's important to have something to eat during 12 hour shifts, your brain needs glucose to fire.
by LOML on The Case For Taking A Break
Heidi Marie Rye
Vacation planned for end of August and I can't wait!! I will NOT be checking work emails either. 
by Heidi Marie Rye on The Importance Of Taking ...
Padma Dyvine
I used to konk out and fall asleep before my head hit the pillow, and woke up feeling rushed and uncomfortable. Now I love my bedtime routine which includes asking myself the Four River questions from Angeles Arriens. They help me tie up loose ends and I go to sleep feeling complete: 
1. River of Inspiration . What and/or who inspired you today? In what way or h...
by Padma Dyvine on Sick And Tired: The Case For ...

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