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Mother of Alisa Serna urges BRN committee to strengthen training and discipline after daughter died in custody
Summary
During public comment at the June 25 MEWAC meeting, Paloma Serna, with Saving Lives in Custody California, told the committee her 24-year-old daughter died while in custody in San Diego County and urged stricter training, supervision and accountability for nurses and nursing program oversight.
Paloma Serna, representing Saving Lives in Custody California, addressed the Nursing Education and Workforce Advisory Committee during the public comment portion of the June 25 meeting. She described the death of her daughter, Alisa (age 24), while in custody in San Diego County and urged the BRN and nursing education community to ensure better training, supervision and accountability for nurses.
Serna described her daughter’s final hours, saying Alisa was in apparent distress from alcohol withdrawal — “throwing up,…
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