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Subcommittee approves waiver allowing up to 15 nursing students per clinical faculty in limited circumstances
Summary
A substitute to House Bill 1860 allowing the Board to waive the current 10-to-1 clinical faculty-to-student ratio and permit up to 15 students per faculty under a waiver process passed the subcommittee 7-0 after stakeholder support including the Virginia Nurses Association and state labor secretary.
The House Health Professions Subcommittee adopted a substitute and voted 7-0 to advance House Bill 1860, which would let the Board waive the existing regulation that limits clinical faculty to supervising 10 students engaged in direct clinical care and permit a ratio of up to 15 students per faculty in specified circumstances.
Sponsor Delegate Price described the substitute…
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