Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Nursing
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
64B9-3.0025: Remedial Courses for Reexamination
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment to delete references to repealed rules and add references to appropriate statutory educational standards.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Remedial Courses for Reexamination.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 464.008(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 464.008(3) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B9-3.0025 Remedial Courses for Reexamination.

To meet the requirements of Section 464.008(3), F.S., remedial courses must be approved by the Board, and must meet the following requirements:

(1) The education objectives, faculty qualifications, administrative procedures and clinical training shall comply with the standards in Sections 464.019(1)(a), (b), (d), (e) and (f), F.S. Rules 64B9-2.004, 64B9-2.005, 64B9-2.007 and 64B9-2.008, F.A.C.

(2) The curriculum shall comply with the guidelines in Sections 464.019(1)(g) and (h), F.S.:

(a) Comply with the guidelines in paragraphs 64B9-2.006(1)(a), (b), (c), (d) and (e), F.A.C.;

(b) Meet the content requirements in subparagraphs 64B9-2.006(2)(c)3. and (3)(a)3., F.A.C.;

(c) and shall iInclude a minimum of 80 hours didactic education and 96 hours clinical experience in a medical-surgical setting.

1. Content for professional nurse remedial course must include medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, geriatric and psychiatric nursing

2. Content of practical nurse remedial course must include medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric and geriatric nursing

Rulemaking Specific Authority 464.008(3) FS. Law Implemented 464.008(3) FS. History–New 3-23-00, Amended__________.