spacy

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1. 8-hour shifts vs 12-hour shifts

   spacy posted a topic in Safety

   I need some pros and cons of 8-hour and 12-hour shifts. I think that 12-hour shifts would be nice. This would give me four days off a week.:) My concern is patient safety. Does one become less effective after the 8-hour mark? Any ideas?

2. Medication Nurse Assistants

   spacy replied to K205's topic in General Nursing

   I cannot believe that the MNA is practicing under the RN's license. I also live in the state of Illinois, so this will not affect me personally. It still is wrong though. We as nurses give up a lot of our lives to learn about medication reactions,...