Archive for October 2022
The difference between a misdiagnosis and a missed diagnosis
If someone said to you right now that they were a victim of misdiagnosis, you may never know if they truly said “misdiagnosis” or said the very similar term “missed diagnosis”. When spoken orally, misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis seem like the same exact term, but in writing, it’s clear that these two words aren’t the…
Read MoreHow to fight against false allegations made to the nursing board
Someone can make false allegations against you to the nursing board. If this happens, and you are released from your position or even lose your license, you may wonder what options you have. The first step in the process is to report the false allegations on the employment level. Failure to do this might make…
Read MoreWhat is overprescribing?
With controlled substances and medications that you can’t buy over-the-counter, doctors have to prescribe that medicine first. Once you get the prescription, you’re then allowed to take it to a pharmacy, where that prescription will be filled. But getting the prescription is a very important step to take because the pharmacy is not going to…
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