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Professional Boundaries in Nursing: Understanding Risks and Protecting Your Nursing License
The nursing profession is based on trust and integrity. Nurses care for their patients during their most vulnerable moments, forming strong emotional connections. Because of this closeness, the risk of crossing professional boundaries is high. Such boundary violation...
Can a DUI Affect My Texas Nursing License?
A nursing license is a vital asset for healthcare professionals and maintaining it requires upholding high standards of conduct on and off the job. You may be wondering whether something that happens outside of work can affect your nursing license. The answer to that...
Staying Silent Isn’t Safe: Nurses’ Duty to Cooperate with the Texas Board of Nursing
In nursing, staying silent can sometimes feel like the safest option especially if you're facing violations. But in reality, silence is not just risky. It can be a serious breach of professional duty. Texas Nurses have a responsibility to protect their patients and...
Violations of the Nurse Practice Act That Can Trigger Discipline
For nurses, the Nurse Practice Act is the legal foundation of nursing practice. It describes your duties, establishes standards of care, and clearly defines the boundaries of your scope of practice. When a nurse breaks the NPA, whether on purpose or by mistake, it...
Unprofessional Conduct in Nursing: What Every Texas Nurse Should Know
License renewal is a routine and essential part of maintaining a nursing career. However, when an allegation is filed against you, the renewal process can become stressful and overwhelming. If you are a Texas nurse facing disciplinary actions, understanding the...
Patient Neglect or Abuse Allegations: The Fast Track to Disciplinary Action
An allegation of patient neglect or abuse is one of the most serious challenges a nurse can face, triggering an immediate Texas Board of Nursing investigation, regardless of whether it’s true or not. Knowing what qualifies as neglect or abuse, how the TBON...
Criminal Charges and Your Nursing License: What Every Texas Nurse Needs to Know
Criminal charges in nursing are the most serious legal challenges a nurse can face. One mistake or misunderstanding can lead to criminal charges that threaten your nursing license and erase years of hard work and patient trust in an instant. It's a scary thought, but...
How a Nurse Attorney Can Help You Defend Your License in Dallas, Texas
The process of license renewal or reinstatement can be exhausting, especially when there are accusations involved. When faced with allegations from the Texas Board of Nursing (BON), nurses find themselves at a critical crossroads that can impact their careers and...
Avoiding License Suspension: How a Nurse Attorney Can Help with Legal Issues
Criminal charges in nursing are the most serious legal challenges a nurse can face. One mistake or misunderstanding can lead to criminal charges that threaten your nursing license and erase years of hard work and patient trust in an instant. It's a scary thought, but...
The Emotional Toll of a BON Investigation
Support Strategies for Texas Nurses Facing Allegations Against the Texas Board of Nursing Navigating the complexities of a Texas Board of Nursing investigation can be an emotionally taxing experience for Texas nurses. The weight of allegations against the Texas Board...
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