Which comment is true about mandatory overtime in nursing?

A) When overtime is mandated by an employer, the employee typically has little or no planned notice.
B) The risk of making an error does not increase until after working at least 16 consecutive hours.
C) Double shifts (16 hours) are most commonly confined to rare emergencies.
D) Mandatory overtime has been shown to reduce nurse dissatisfaction and turnover.


A

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