Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Nursing
 
chapter
Regulations of the Board of Nursing [18 VAC 90 ‑ 20]
Action Amendment to name tag requirement
Stage NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 2/22/2017
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1/26/17  1:29 pm
Commenter: Christine Althoff Inova Health System

ID Badge
 

I support the bill to allow nurse ID Badge to dispaly first name and last initial. It would protect nurses privacy. It is too easy to find out personal information about an individual with full name. This could lead to stalking, unsoliciated communication or other personal harm. 

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