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  1. North Carolina Board of Nursing
  2. Investigation and Resolution
  3. Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Will I be notified if a complaint has been filed against me?
  • How long will it take the Board of Nursing to conduct an investigation?
  • Can a nurse under investigation work while the investigation is being conducted?
  • Should an Attorney be retained?
  • If I'm under investigation, will I get a chance to speak with an investigator?
  • If I receive disciplinary action, will it be public information permanently?
  • If I am being investigated, can I see the records and documents the Board has gathered in my case?
  • If, while under investigation, I no longer wish to practice nursing, can I surrender my license?
  • Can I appeal a Board's decision?
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