Factors contributing to sleep deprivation in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit in South Africa

Patients in intensive care units require rest and sleep to recuperate, but might suffer from sleep deprivation due to ongoing unit activities. The study aimed to identify and describe the factors contributing to sleep deprivation in one multi-disciplinary intensive care unit (MDICU) in a private hos...

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Main Authors: Valerie J. Ehlers, Heather Watson, Mary M. Moleki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2013-02-01
Series:Curationis
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Online Access:https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/72