Most nurses do not walk into a shift thinking, One day I may have to defend my license. They worry about patients. They worry about staffing. They worry about whether they charted enough, moved fast enough, caught enough, documented enough, and gave enough. They worry about being a good nurse. And that is exactly why a board matter hits so hard. Because when a nurse gets that letter, that notice, that complaint, the reaction is often not arrogance. It is disbelief. Me? How could this … [Read more...]