Nursing Practice Challenges

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 examines a woman.

Can Nurses Do Ultrasounds?

Yes, as a nurse, you can perform ultrasounds. While it is not a standard nursing task, some nurses are…

Olivia Williams8 min read
A nurse is performing a physical exam on an elderly man.

Can a Nurse Perform a Physical Exam?

Yes, as a nurse, you can perform a physical exam. While doctors are typically responsible for conducting physical exams,…

Olivia Williams8 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 an obstetrics and gynecology room.

What’s the ‘Q’ Word in Nursing?

The ‘Q‘ word in nursing practice refers to ‘quiet‘. Nurses tend to avoid saying the ‘Q’ word because of…

Olivia Williams6 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…

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