1237 Petition for reinstatement of the professional nursing license of Deatra Patterson, R.N.; doc. no. 1386-51-02

STATE BOARD
OF NURSING

Petition for Reinstatement of the Professional Nursing License of Deatra Patterson, R.N.; Doc. No. 1386-51-02

[33 Pa.B. 2955]

   Deatra Patterson, of Newark, DE, had her petition for reinstatement of her professional nursing license dismissed based on findings she failed to prove at a hearing that she is no longer dependent on alcohol or other drugs and that she can resume the practice of professional nursing with reasonable skill and safety to patients (May 1, 2003).

   Individuals may obtain a copy of the adjudication by writing to Teresa Lazo-Miller, Board Counsel, State Board of Nursing, P. O. Box 2649, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649.

   This adjudication and order represents the final State Board of Nursing (Board) decision in this matter. It may be appealed to the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania by the filing of a petition for review with that court in accordance with the Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure. Individuals who take an appeal to the Commonwealth Court must serve the Board with a copy of the petition for review. The Board contact for receiving service of appeals is the previously named Board counsel.

JANET HUNTER SHIELDS, MSN, CRNP, CS,   
Chairperson

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-1237. Filed for public inspection June 20, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]