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Nursing Scope Of Practice

November 13, 2024 by LORIE A BROWN, R.N., M.N., J.D. 2 Comments

  As a licensed nurse, you are trained to follow orders and document your actions. However, in some circumstances, you may be asked to do something outside your nursing scope of practice. For example, have you ever had a supervisor say, “Just write an order for that.  We always do that to help out the physicians”?  In that situation, your supervisor has put you between a rock and a hard place.  They are telling you one thing but your gut is saying, “Hey!  Wait a minute!  I don’t have an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Employment, License Protection, Newsletter, Workplace Issues Tagged With: diversion, license defense, Lorie Brown, nurse, nursing, nursing license, physician orders, policy and procedures, Scope of Practice, self-prescribing, standing orders

Keeping Your Nurse Practitioner License Safe

November 27, 2019 by LORIE A BROWN, R.N., M.N., J.D. Leave a Comment

Recently I attended the Nursing Service Organization Annual Summit where they discussed the results of their annual statistical analysis of claims against nurse practitioners.  They look at things such as area of practice, resultant injuries, alleged breaches in the standard of care and on their license protection claims. Here are some of the risk management strategies that they recommended. Professionalism is the key. Nurse practitioners have an amazing way of developing a great rapport … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Employment, License Protection, Newsletter, Workplace Issues Tagged With: APRN, documentation, license protection, Lorie Brown, medical record, noncompliant, NP, NSO, Nurse Practitioners, nurses, patients, policy and procedures, Risk Management, standards

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