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October 14, 2008 | For RNs, by RNs
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Cancer Risk on the Night Shift

Cancer Risk on the Night Shift

The World Health Organization declared that shift work involving disruption of the body‘s natural circadian rhythm is “probably carcinogenic to humans.” Despite this news, nurses who staff the graveyard shift should not become alarmed. Read more »

McCain vs. Obama:  Who Has the Better Health Plan?

McCain vs. Obama: Who Has the Better Health Plan?

Each voter's individual health situation will determine which presidential candidate's health plan they will need, say nursing and health policy analysts who have carefully examined both plans. For more election coverage, visit www.nurse.com/election08 Read more »

Daily News: State Boards Council Elects New Members

The National Council of State Boards of Nursing has elected new members to its board of directors for one- and two-year terms. Read more »

Who Writes the NCLEX?

Future nurses can take comfort in knowing practicing nurses from around the country help develop the NCLEX exam. Read more »

The Right to Refuse: New York Says No to Mandatory Overtime

When Jenna Pruitt*, RN, was in the Navy, refusing an order to remain on duty after completing a shift wasn't an option. Once her tour of duty was over, she accepted a position in the ICU of a busy N.Y. metropolitan medical center. Read more »

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