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SUMMARY SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF LPN LICENSE BY BOARD OF NURSING SUPPORTED BY LPN CONDUCT
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - June 2025 A board of nursing is granted many powers surrounding the licensure of RNs and...
Sarah Holiona June 3, 2025
NURSE ADMINISTRATOR FAILS TO UPHOLD LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND FACES DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY HER STATE BOARD OF NURSING
As a nurse administrator, whether in the role of a nurse manager, a director of nursing, a chief nurse officer...
Nancy Brent May 6, 2025
CNA IGNORES BOARD OF NURSING NOTICES WITH SERIOUS RESULT
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - April 2025 Certification and licensure as a CNA in the state in which you practice may...
Nancy Brent April 1, 2025
DID THE STATE NURSE PRACTICE ACT REQUIRE A SWORN STATEMENT OF MERIT (AOM) TO BE FILED BEFORE A PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE ACTION AGAINST AN LPN COULD GO FORWARD?
In the state in which this case was filed, an Affidavit of Merit (AOM), a procedural requirement, was required to...
Nancy Brent March 5, 2025
What Caused This Stillborn Death?
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - February 2025 In the following 2024 Supreme Court of Alaska case, parents of a stillborn male...
Nancy Brent February 4, 2025
DID THIS PUBLIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE NURSING PROGRAM VIOLATE SEVEN NURSING STUDENTS’ RIGHTS?
In my June 2024 blog post, I discussed a case in which a nursing student was dismissed from a private...
Nancy Brent January 2, 2025