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A Nurse’s Guide to Surviving A Night Shift
Hospitals and medical facilities are open for twenty-four hours. This is necessary in order for the healthcare institutions to provide continuous assistance and service to the patients. Because of...
Dishonorable Conduct Led To Loss of a Texas LVN License
In the past years, the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) is known to have regularly filed cases against erring Texas License nurse that resulted to the revocation of the LVN license. An LVN or RN nurse...
San Antonio Nurse Attorneys Discuss How Lack of Proper Assessment Got One Nurse Suspended
A nurse who was working at a nursing and rehab center in Texas had his license suspended for failure to fully assess a resident who has a bruised area on the right hip due to unknown causes. The...
San Antonio Nurse Defense Attorney Discusses Grounds for Disciplinary Action
If you are a nurse that is practicing in the state of Texas, it is important to know what type of actions or behavior can trigger disciplinary action by the Texas BON. Let’s examine a case study of...
Austin Nurse Attorney Warns Against Dangers of Hospital Beds
A Texas nurse may be a visual learner and this image from Pinterest stuck in one’s mind although this never happened to a patient under one’s care. According to Food and Drug Administration (FDA),...
San Antonio Nurse Defense Lawyer Discusses Safe Medication Practices
Mind on Autopilot: Heparin vs. Insulin How is it possible that when you’re driving home from work, you have no awareness of the trip? The American Psychological Association (APA) has published a...
San Antonio Nurse Attorneys Discuss Standard of Care Violations
Nurses in Texas are held to strict standards of care. These standards are established at the federal level to ensure the same quality of care regardless of the location. However, standards are also...
San Antonio Nurse Attorney Alerts That Using Controlled Substances May Jeopardize Your Nursing License
According to Wikipedia: A controlled substance is generally a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government, such as illicitly used drugs or prescription...
San Antonio Nurse Attorney Explains Why it is Important to Speak to an Attorney if Approached by the BON
If you receive notice from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) that you are currently under investigation for violations of the Nursing Practice Act, time is of the essence in finding quality legal...