Love them or loathe them? Weighing all the benefits and risks of working 12-hour shifts

Longer shifts may increase your chances of burnout as well as compromising patient safety, but not surprisingly, many value the off-duty days and lower travel and childcare costs

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Nursing Standard
Published
2025-05-07
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https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.40.5.6.s2
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Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
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Love them or loathe them? Weighing all the benefits and risks of working 12-hour shifts

Anne Mason, Kelly Cooke-Mwangeka
Nursing Standard
Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
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Love them or loathe them? Weighing all the benefits and risks of working 12-hour shifts

Anne Mason, Kelly Cooke-Mwangeka
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Abstract

Longer shifts may increase your chances of burnout as well as compromising patient safety, but not surprisingly, many value the off-duty days and lower travel and childcare costs

Nursing StandardVol. 40(5)
Openalex Percentile: Top 91%
Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
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Love them or loathe them? Weighing all the benefits and risks of working 12-hour shifts — Anne Mason, Kelly Cooke-Mwangeka · Nursing Standard (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS