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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1/27/17  2:55 am
Commenter: Lauren Carilion Clinic

Give the employee a choice
 

I believe that it is a patient right to know the person taking care of them but last names are useless information for a patient to have to know. It should be up to the employee whether they want their last name displayed on their name tag.

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