COLLATERAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY TEXAS BOARD OF NURSING
The number of nurses reported to the Texas Board of Nursing has increased to over 1,600 a year. Of those more than 1,400 are subjected to the long investigations that bring about destruction to the nurse’s career, and reputation. Nurses report losing their homes, cars, medical insurance for their families and so much more as the months and even years drag on stemming from an often-untrue complaint. Even if the nurse is found innocent, or the violation a first-time, non-egregi