Professional License Defense Information Blog

Every year, the thousands of nurses who suffer through the purgatory of a professional license review want to know two things: How can I keep working? How can I keep my sanity when my license and my livelihood hang in the balance?...

For nurses working in close quarters at a hectic pace, quick, easy communication is essential. Everyone on the team needs to be in sync. But in the crucible that can be a busy ward — or even a small, quiet private clinic! —...

A new study in JAMA Pediatrics raises serious concerns about conditions in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Researchers found that when one nurse is responsible for three infants instead of two, the odds of missed care...

While the laws that govern prescription authority for nursing professionals can vary a bit from state to state, one thing remains consistently true: nurses who prescribe drugs must often navigate a challenging intersection of...

Nurses are tired — you know this on a personal level, and now there’s an international study with the data to back it up. Shifts are long, the pressure is high, and facilities are understaffed. Mistakes get made, and...

Whether you’re working shifts at a clinic or hospital, meeting regular patients at a doctor’s office, or moving from place to place as a travel nurse, you’ve probably seen enough on the job to know how easily...