Chelsea Adelle Tucker; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 42, No. 91, of the May 10, 2016 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner asks whether it is within the scope of practice as defined in Section 464....
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Nursing has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Chelsea Adelle Tucker on May 5, 2016. The following is a summary of the agency’s disposition of the petition:
The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 42, No. 91, of the May 10, 2016 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner asks whether it is within the scope of practice as defined in Section 464.003(20), F.S., to perform laser hair removal under a physician’s (Dermatologist) supervision with an Apogee elite laser. The Board’s Order, filed on November 2, 2016, states that laser hair removal procedures are not within the scope of practice of a professional nurse in Florida.
A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Joe R. Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; Joe.Baker@flhealth.gov.
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- Joe R. Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399; Joe.Baker@flhealth.gov.