Heightened injury risk linked to shift length for emergency services clinicians

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 20:20 in Health & Medicine

Working shifts of 16 to 24 hours in length is linked to a 60 percent heightened risk of injury and illness among emergency services (EMS) clinicians, compared to shifts of eight to 12 hours, finds new research.

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