Nursing Practice Challenges

A nurse is talking to an elderly Jehovah's Witness.

Can a Jehovah’s Witness Nurse Administer Blood?

Yes, as a Jehovah’s Witness nurse, you have the right to refuse to administer blood based on your religious…

Olivia Williams7 min read
A nurse is talking to a another nurse in a hospital about mental illness.

Can You Lose Your Nursing License Due to…

Yes, it is possible to lose your nursing license due to mental illness. However, this decision is not automatic…

Sophia Miller11 min read
A nurse is preparing a bottle of medicine for administration.

How Should a Nurse Prepare a Suspension Before…

Suspension medication is a type of medication that is not fully dissolved in a liquid, resulting in a mixture…

Olivia Williams10 min read
A nurse is discussing the meaning of the term "continent" with an elderly man in a wheelchair.

What Does ‘Continent’ Mean in Nursing?

In nursing, the term ‘continent’ refers to a person’s ability to control their bladder and bowel movements. Being continent…

Olivia Williams4 min read
A female nursing student is facing challenges while using a tablet in a hospital bed.

What Are the Challenges Faced by Nursing Student…

As a nursing student in clinical, you may face several challenges that can make your journey demanding and overwhelming.…

Olivia Williams9 min read
A nurse is talking to an elderly man in a chair about his diabetic toenails.

Can Nurses Cut Diabetic Toenails?

Yes, as a nurse, you can cut diabetic toenails. However, it is important to keep in mind certain legal…

Olivia Williams8 min read