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Originally Posted by KC Tattoo
We get "mandated " that means if we don't have relief we are required to stay up to 16 hours. I've seen nurses get held over for 22 hours. You can refuse a mandate but then you get wrote up and eventually that can cost your job but mandates get old.
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That seems kind of weird, but I guess it's a public safety issue (or patient safety). I wonder if people like police and firemen and jail guards and air traffic controllers have a similar system.