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8ureau of Labor SLaLlsLlcs uSuL 071741 nonfaLal occupaLlonal lllness and ln[urles causlng days away from work unlLed SLaLes
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worked by 8ns ls an lmporLanL facLor ln Lhe raLe of medlcal errors Cdds of maklng an error durlng a shlfL of 123 hours
or longer are over Lhree Llmes as greaL as durlng a shlfL of 83 hours or less
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Rogers, A.E., Hwang, W., Scott, L.D., Aiken, L.H., Dinges, D.F. (2004). The Working Hours of Hospital Staff Nurses and
Patient Safety. Health Affairs, 23(4), 202-12