Carolann Robley; The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Volume 40, No. 81, of the April 25, 2014 Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Board with regard to whether ARNPs can ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Nursing

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Nursing has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Carolann Robley on January 22, 2014. The following is a summary of the agency’s disposition of the petition:

    The Notice of Petition for Declaratory Statement was published in Vol. 40, No. 81, of the April 25, 2014, Florida Administrative Register. Petitioner seeks a Declaratory Statement from the Board with regard to whether ARNPs can legally order narcotics for patients they treat in the hospital with written protocols from the attending physician. The Board’s Order, filed on May 20, 2014, dismissed the Petition stating that: (1) the Petition was not in substantial compliance with the provisions of Section 120.565, Florida Statutes, and Rule 28-105, Florida Administrative Code; and (2) the Petition seeks an opinion on the scope of practice of an entire category of licensees based on the employers policies.

    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.