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Board recommends probation terms after DPH presents reinstatement packet for surrendered license

Connecticut Board of Nursing · February 11, 2026
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Summary

DPH recommended a typical 4-year consent order with an initial period during which the applicant may not practice; board members debated whether to require 6, 9 or 12 months of non-practice before allowing supervised return and asked DPH to include specific support-group and monitoring terms.

The board reviewed a reinstatement request from Cherish Ostrowski, RN, who voluntarily surrendered her license in 2016. Dana Dalton, a nurse consultant with the Department of Public Health, presented the applicant’s file and recommended a standard consent order: four years of probation and a requirement that the applicant demonstrate compliance for an initial period before resuming…

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