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Nurse’s License Suspended for Writing Prescriptions for Herself
Many people are interested in obtaining prescription drugs. While many people sell them to make a profit, most use them for themselves to relieve pain caused by medical conditions and injuries. Many professionals in the medical field have access to a variety of drugs and often take steps to obtain them for themselves. This… Read More »
Nurse Surrenders License After Sexual Assault
Nurses are in a position to help those who are sick or injured. Nurses often see patients in vulnerable positions, and in some cases, they take advantage of this situation by engaging in unethical activities in patients. For example, a nurse who sees a patient naked may try to gain the patient’s trust and… Read More »
Non-Payment of Student Loans Can Impact Nursing License
Nurses know that they must act in an ethical manner at all times. To avoid license suspension or revocation, they must avoid committing crimes and treat patients with the highest standard of care. Many nurses, however, are not aware that their duties include paying student loans on time. If a nurse stops paying on… Read More »
Florida Nurse Arrested for Prescription Drug Fraud
Nurses in Florida and throughout the country have a duty to provide medical care to patients while displaying professional conduct. However, many violate the conditions of their nursing license and end up facing punishment such as fines, probation, suspension or even revocation. Recently, 39 nurses across the state of Florida have had their licenses… Read More »
Florida Nurse Faces License Restriction for Financial Misconduct
Nurses are required to meet minimum standards of care when caring for patients. Nurses must be ethical and honest at all times in order to protect the health and safety of patients. When a medical professional does not abide by these rules, he or she can lose their license. The Florida Board of Health… Read More »
Ways in Which Nurses Can Lose Their Licenses
Nurses work hard to obtain their licenses. Getting a license can require at least six years of education and tens of thousands of dollars. All that hard work and money spent can go down the drain in mere seconds. A lapse in judgment or bad decision can affect you for many years. You could… Read More »
Florida Strips Two Nurses of Their Licenses Due to Drug Involvement
Drugs are big business. Many people in Florida and across the country are addicted to prescription drugs and unfortunately, those in the medical industry often capitalize on this. The Florida State Health Department recently revoked the licenses of two nurses charged with drug violations. One case involved a registered nurse in Coral Springs. In… Read More »