Ceretha Thomas-Marshall, ARNP-BC.; Specifically, the Petitioner requests that the Board issue a Declaratory Statement determining under the provisions of Section 464.012, F.S. whether it is within the scope of practice of an Advanced Registered ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Nursing

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Board of Nursing has received the petition for declaratory statement from Ceretha Thomas-Marshall, ARNP-BC. The petition seeks the agency’s opinion as to the applicability of Section 464.012, F.S., as it applies to the petitioner.

Specifically, the Petitioner requests that the Board issue a Declaratory Statement determining under the provisions of Section 464.012, F.S. whether it is within the scope of practice of an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, Family Specialty, to provide health education, blood pressure and diabetes screenings at community health fairs, community outreach and religious congregations without having a protocol with a licensed physician in the State of Florida. This petition will be considered by the Board at it meeting on December 5, 2007, 6:00 p.m.

A copy of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Rick Garcia, Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3259.