[NPInfo] BON visits- institutional dysfunction in N.C.

[mmarnp at ec.rr.com]

Uhhh, that about sums it up, maybe not quite that bad, but..........
Michael
---- Calif NP <np at c-zone.net> wrote: 
> So then, the Doctors of N.C. have their little BSN'er fascist collaborators
> who do their dirty work looking for little hypertechnical 'gotchas' to try
> to burn 'Nurses' who are so uppity as to try to practice medicine?!
> Wouldn't their talents as RNs be better used providing education to the
> public about healthy lifestyle choices, combating domestic violence, etc. ?
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <mmarnp at ec.rr.com>
> To: "NP Info" <npinfo at nurse.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 12:41 PM
> Subject: RE: [NPInfo] BON visits
> > Dena,
> > It is because in our backasswards state, the Medical Board rules.
> PHysician supervisory statutes are virtually identical for NP's and PA's.
> The actual auditing (and potential disciplinary actions) is the function of
> the NC Medical Board.  There is a joint committee of the BON and the Medical
> Board but it appears to me that our nursing members are ineffectual in
> promoting our cause.  So, the "they" in Paula's post is the medical board.
> > Regards,
> > Michael
> > ---- Dena <galdena at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > > Paula--
> > > Why on earth would the BON be auditing PAs????????
> > > Dena Galler
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: npinfo-bounces at nurse.net [mailto:npinfo-bounces at nurse.net] On
> Behalf
> > > Of Paula Sumner
> > > Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 6:57 PM
> > > To: NP Info; np-clinical at nurse.net
> > > Subject: Re: [NPInfo] BON visits
> 
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