Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF NURSING
Respondent: MICHELLE STEDHAM
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Lake Worth, Florida
Filed: Jun. 25, 2001
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, August 30, 2001.
Latest Update: Dec. 23, 2024
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
COMES Now, Petitioner, DEPARTMENT OF | HEALTH, by and through its
: “undersigned counsel and fi les this administrative complaint before the Board of
: Nursing against the Respondent, Michelle Steacham, ‘andi in suppor thereof alleges:
ency charged with regulating the practice of
: nursing pursuant t0 Chapters 20, 456, "and 464, Florida Statutes. ~~
2 - Pursuant to the autho of Section 20. 43(3)(9), Florida Statutes, the
Petitioner ‘has contracted with the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide
consumer r complaint “investigative and ‘Prosecutor services required by the
At all times material to the Complaint, Respondent was working i ina
: nursing ‘capacity at supiter Medical Center Pavilion.
6. “On| or about September 40, 2000, Respondent ‘obtained Capillary
Blood Glucose readings from patients PM and EM. via | Use of a device commonly
referred to as an Accucheck.
On or ‘about September 1 0, 2000, Respondent reported ‘the results of
the Accue ecl cadre the oncoming nurse.
ber 10 2000, Respc t was assigned to
patient RD, who was being feed through a gastic tube.
On or abou Sept 10, 2000, Respondent reported the results of
her treatment tc to ‘the oncoming nurse.
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sree 1 9 as if set forth below.
‘oncoming nurse did not match the readings she had documented in PM's S Medication
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13. Petitioner realleges Faregraphs 1- 12 as if set forth below.
dng medica ions or treatments ina a negligent
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. WHEREFORE, Petitioner rspectuly requests that the Board of Nursing
enter an “Orde
Robert G. Brooks, M. D.
cI retary, Department of Health
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Docket for Case No: 01-002469PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Aug. 30, 2001 |
Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
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Aug. 24, 2001 |
Notice of Appearance and Substition of Counsel (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Aug. 24, 2001 |
Notice of Voluntary Dismissal (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
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Jul. 03, 2001 |
Amended Notice of Telephone Conference issued (telephonic hearing set for September 7, 2001)
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Jul. 02, 2001 |
Joint Response to Initial Order (filed via facsimile).
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Jun. 25, 2001 |
Initial Order issued.
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Jun. 25, 2001 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jun. 25, 2001 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jun. 25, 2001 |
Agency referral filed.
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