Alabama Board of Nursing Regular Board Meeting
The Board adopted a consent agenda and approved modifications to the full agenda regarding medication assistant certification. Key discussions included a presentation on the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, a review of financial reports, and the revocation of several nursing licenses. The Board issued a declaratory ruling concerning educational credentials for a nursing program administrator, formed an Advanced Practice Education Programs Advisory Council, and approved revisions to the Otolaryngology Specialty Protocol. Additionally, the Board retired specific staffing protocols, denied an application for a standardized procedure for intrapleural medication administration, and entered an executive session to address various disciplinary cases and consent orders.