Patricia Carter on Sleep Disturbances in Patients and Caregivers

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Patricia Carter, PhD, RN, CNS, associate professor, School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, discusses a study looking at insomnia and sleep disturbances in patients and caregivers.

Patricia Carter, PhD, RN, CNS, associate professor, School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, discusses a study looking at insomnia and sleep disturbances in patients and caregivers.

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