Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Latest Update: Jul. 26, 1984
The issues presented were those advanced by an Administrative Complaint brought against the Respondent by the State of Florida, Department of Professional Regulation, in which Respondent is alleged to have violated Section 464.018(1)(j), Florida Statutes, by willfully or repeatedly violating a lawful order of the Board of Nursing previously entered in a disciplinary proceeding. In particular, it is alleged that Respondent violated the terms and conditions of an order of probation entered by the Board of Nursing on November 22, 1983, pertaining to the failure to seek counseling with a psychiatrist, psychologist or other recognized drug alcohol rehabilitation program specialist and to furnish reports to the Board of Nursing. It is further alleged that Respondent failed to submit to a random urine test which was designed to determine if he had consumed, injected or otherwise self-medicated himself with any unprescribed controlled substance.Respondent broke aspects of his probation. Impose six more months of probation.
