Aspectos cronobiologicos do ciclo vigilia-sono e estados emocionais presentes nos enfermeiros dos diferentes turnos hospitalares

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2005

RESUMO

This study was conducted among 53 nurses, shift workers, aging between 32 and 40 years old, of a University Hospital in Campinas - São Paulo. The objective was study the chronobiological characteristics of the sleep wake cycle, the current sleeping pattern and present mood states. The questionnaires used were: Survey of population data, Evaluation of sleep-wake cycle, Characterization of sleep standard and Present Mood States List. The results demonstrated that the morning shift is most made up of marriage and with children nurses and that do not carry through another occupation, the afternoon shift is made up of younger nurses, more recently graduated and with less time working at this shift. The night shift is made up of older nurses and that they carry through another occupation. The analysis about the nurses standard sleep showed that the nurses of the morning had waked up more early, however had not anticipated the schedule to sleep, the nurses of the afternoon shift had presented normal standard of the sleep-wake cycle, with relation to night sleep the nurses of the night shift one had presented normal standard of the sleep-wake cycle, with relation to daily sleep this is shorter than night and fragmented in up to three episodes. In relation to the perception of the current sleeping pattern the three shifts had classified sleep as to regulate. The results of the Present Mood States List, independent of the shift work, showed a stable emotional profile of the nurses, almost absence of some emotional states and some locutions had represented specifics effects of the shift, with significant differences between the beginning and end of the shift

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cicardian rhythms transtornos do sono do ritmo circadiano ritmos circadianos transtornos do ciclo sono-vigilia cronobiologia circadian rhythm chronobiology sleep disorders sleep-wake transition disorders

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