Professional Challenges for Nurse

A elderly man is giving a gift to a nurse.

Can Nurses Accept Tips and Gifts?

No, as a nurse, you should not accept tips and gifts directly from patients or their families. This is…

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…

Two nurses standing next to each other in a hallway.

Why Do Nurses Hate Social Workers?

Nurses do not hate social workers. It is a misconception that arises from misunderstandings and stereotypes. While there may…

Sophia Miller4 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
Two nurses in a classroom.

Why Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

The term “eating their young” is a metaphor used to describe the phenomenon of experienced nurses mistreating and bullying…

Sophia Miller8 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