Essay on Nursing Overtime

Nurses are considered as the real-life superheroes, but somewhere the real life the universe forget about the fact that they are also normal humans like everyone. The profession I chose was nursing, which I believe is a one of the professions that requires a lot of patience and dedication. In the article overtime and on-the-job-injuries, there is much information regarding the dangerous side of overtime can affect the life of a nurse. The article is mainly consisting of information from several educated people from the healthcare industry. They all talk about reason why the hospital schedule nurses to work for overtime, the possible outcomes for working overtime can do the mental and physical ability of the nurses and what are the simple methods to avoid overtime and its related issues. The article is a good source, which contains much information about the problems and adverse effects of overtime in nursing field. 

This article has many facts about the problems of overtime in nursing profession, which is what my essays talks about. Another fact about the article is, most of the information are from the people like professors, president of emergency association, people with higher degrees in medical field etc. Information from these people is more trustable and reliable regarding the overtime issues can lead a nurse to. In addition, the fact in this article is from their own findings, which I believe from their own life experience since all of them belongs to medical field. The method I used here to find a credible source is the CRAAP method. The article was not published in recent years, but the information is same as that of today’s time. The information was relevant, accurate, has authorities, and has a purpose.

The article has a good track about the information they are discussing about. In fact, the information provided in this article brings the reader more attention towards how over time affects the life of a nurse. Article also talks about why nurses are asked to do overtime and how to avoid such situations. There are many good possible solutions suggested in this article to avoid over time. This article not only useful for my essay but as an overall very informative to all the people especially to all the nurses who takes more overtime without knowing the possible consequences that can happen in their future life.