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NIOSH training content explains how nurses should time caffeine consumption during shift work to maintain alertness while minimizing sleep disruption. Caffeine takes 30 minutes to take effect and has a 5-6 hour half-life, so consuming it near the end of a night shift can cause restlessness during daytime sleep.
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Summary
NIOSH training content explains how nurses should time caffeine consumption during shift work to maintain alertness while minimizing sleep disruption. Caffeine takes 30 minutes to take effect and has a 5-6 hour half-life, so consuming it near the end of a night shift can cause restlessness during daytime sleep.
Tags
caffeine · night-shift · nurses · sleep · shift-work · alertness · occupational-health
Key entities
NIOSH (organization, 0.99) · caffeine (concept, 0.99) · shift-work (concept, 0.95) · sleep (concept, 0.95) · Mayo Clinic (organization, 0.85)
Classification
tutorial · language en · status final
Provenance
claude-haiku-4-5 via @stacklist/mcp-server@2.0.0, confidence 0.85, 2 Nov 2026