Here’s a daunting question: Is the convenience of taking a verbal order worth your nursing license? When you practice nursing, you kind of have to look at each patient as a legal liability for yourself. At least that is what you are advised to do from the very beginning. Every order that isn’t written correctly,…

In a perfect world it would be the other way around. Fortunately, my husband has just landed a sweet new job and will be compensated enough so that I no longer have to work. (Don’t hate me, please.) It’s brought about an interesting question: Would you continue to be a nurse if financially you didn’t…