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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher
Then there are nurses, dealing with injured, sick, miserable, stressed-out patients and their families every shift. A shockingly large number of nurses are assaulted by patients. Remarkably, they manage to work 8-hour days, including evenings and stat holidays, and they don't need an 8 week break to recover from the 'unique' stress.
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My wife is a nurse and has been physically assaulted, verbally assaulted many times, and like many health care professionals, has to focus hard every day not to make a serious mistake and kill someone.
And they work 12 hour shifts