# How does one get a job as a nurse?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-does-one-get-a-job-as-a-nurse/547867>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 24, 2010, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-does-one-get-a-job-as-a-nurse/547867 "2010-07-24T19:16:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Musicat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/musicat/32/20189_2.png) [@Musicat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Musicat)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2011, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-does-one-get-a-job-as-a-nurse/547867/21 "2011-01-22T18:44:59Z")

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> [@Add99](#):
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> Night shift nursing can give you breast cancer. The high numbers are unexplained. Florescent lights, circadian rhythm,stress, whatever.

Nonsense. If they are unexplained, how do you jump to the conclusion that one causes the other?

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