Tag: Occupational Health
Work-Related Stress Linked to Lower Odds of Average, Optimal Heart Health
Findings seen in cross-sectional analysis using data from participants in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators Negatively Impacted by Pandemic
Rates for indicators peaked in 2020 but have not yet reached prepandemic levels
Nurse Burnout Tied to Lower Quality of Care
Nurse burnout also tied to worse patient safety outcomes and lower patient satisfaction
Protracted Radiation Exposure Linked to Hematologic Cancer Mortality
Protracted low-dose exposure to ionizing radiation linked to mortality due to certain hematologic malignancies
Factory Noise Tied to Higher Blood Pressure in Workers
Higher odds seen for long-term exposure to high decibels
Cognitive Difficulties Tied to Lower Return to Work After Breast Cancer
Return to work two years after diagnosis associated with higher cognitive speed performance before and after cancer treatment
Psychosocial Stressors at Work Linked to Increased Risk for A-Fib
Job strain and effort-reward imbalance linked to increased risk for a-fib separately and in combination
Nurses Report Improved Workplace Conditions in 2023 Versus 2022
However, planned departure rates, abusive or violent events, and unsafe conditions remained high
First Responders With More Debris Exposure Have Higher Risk of Early Dementia
Findings among World Trade Center responders and incidence of dementia at <65 years of age