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 female nurse is posing for a photo during her shift.

Do Nurses Give Shots?

Yes, as a nurse, administering shots is one of the important responsibilities you have. Giving shots is a crucial…

Sophia Miller10 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 talking to an elderly woman on a bed.

How Often Do Hospice Nurses Visit?

Hospice nurses visit patients on a regular basis, typically based on the patient’s individual needs and condition. The frequency…

Olivia Williams6 min read
A doctor and nurse, dressed in white lab coats, the nurse is refusing a doctor's order.

Can a Nurse Refuse a Doctor’s Order?

Yes, as a nurse, you have the right to refuse a doctor’s order under certain circumstances. Nurses play a…