Nursing Practice Challenges

A female surgeon wearing a surgical mask, determined to facilitate safe medical procedures.

Can You Work as a Nurse with Latent…

Yes, it is generally possible to work as a nurse with latent TB, but there are important considerations and…

Olivia Williams7 min read
Two nurses standing in front of a car, discussing whether to report a DUI to the Board of Nursing.

Do You Have to Report DUI to the…

As a nurse, it is crucial to understand the regulations and reporting requirements set forth by the Board of…

Olivia Williams7 min read
A nurse in blue scrubs sitting at a table with a cup and a paper.

Can a Nurse Work in Any State?

Yes, you can work in any state. However, each state has its own nursing licensure requirements, which means you…

Olivia Williams11 min read
A nurse is holding a needle.

Can a Nurse Replace a Peg Tube?

Yes, as a nurse, you can replace a peg tube. However, it is important to have a thorough understanding…

Olivia Williams8 min read
A woman asking a doctor about calling in a prescription.

Can a Nurse Call in a Prescription?

Yes, as a nurse, you may be able to call in a prescription, but it depends on your role…

Olivia Williams9 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