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Do You Have One?

July 17, 2018February 12, 2019 BJ Strickland 0 Comments advance directive, advice for registered nurses, BJ Strickland, last will, nurse advice, Nurse Guidance, registered nurse, RN

If you are like approximately two-thirds of nurses, you don’t have an advance directive. Surprising as that number is, even

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Yelling about Yelp (and other review sites)

March 7, 2018February 12, 2019 BJ Strickland 0 Comments advice for registered nurses, BJ Strickland, feedback, nurse advice, Nurse Guidance, registered nurse, review, RN

These days it seems that everyone you do business with wants feedback about their services; healthcare is no exception. (Press

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Me Too – Nurses and Sexual Harassment

January 5, 2018February 12, 2019 BJ Strickland 0 Comments advice for registered nurses, BJ Strickland, nurse advice, Nurse Guidance, registered nurse, RN, Sexual harassment

Sexual harassment has been a hot topic in the news the last couple of months. It is one that most

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Crossing the Boundary

December 1, 2017November 30, 2017 BJ Strickland 0 Comments BJ Strickland, boundary crossings, boundary violations, sexual misconduct

Have you ever shared personal information about yourself with a patient or known of another nurse who got “too involved”

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Is Your Social Media Showing?

October 16, 2017October 12, 2017 BJ Strickland 0 Comments BJ Strickland, Social Media

Even under the best of circumstances, social media can pose legal and ethical risks for professional nurses. Consider the three

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When an Assignment is Unsafe

August 18, 2017August 17, 2017 BJ Strickland 2 Comments BJ Strickland, Nurse Guidance, RN, safety

Imagine that you are a new nurse, about six months out of school and working on a cardiac floor at

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Are You Fit for Duty?

May 30, 2017July 21, 2017 BJ Strickland 0 Comments BJ Strickland, Fit for Duty, nurse, Nurse Guidance

While it may sound like a term out of the military, fitness for duty is an increasing matter of concern

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A Deceptively Simple Phrase

March 9, 2017March 7, 2017 BJ Strickland 0 Comments BJ Strickland, nurse, standard of care

Every area of expertise has its own words and phrases with meanings specific to that field. Sometimes, however, a term

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Law, Ethics & Conflict Resolution

February 3, 2017February 1, 2017 BJ Strickland 0 Comments BJ Strickland, Clinical Nurse, conflict, ethics, Law, nursing law

Ethics may seem an unlikely topic for a column about legal aspects of nursing, but the two are inseparably intertwined.

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Are You Up-to-Date on Your Nursing Laws?

January 10, 2017January 9, 2017 BJ Strickland 0 Comments BJ Strickland, Law, nursing associations, nursing law, regulations

Given the pace of advances in medical knowledge and technology over the last fifty years, it can sometimes be hard

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