The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing is responsible for overseeing and inspecting Iowa’s licensing boards and nursing homes. (Main image via Canva; logo courtesy of Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing)
Two more state-employed prison nurses are facing disciplinary charges alleging they injured a patient who subsequently died.
Registered nurses David Allen Arterburn of Altoona and Penny Lynn Daniels of Newton are each charged by the Iowa Board of Nursing with committing an act that may adversely affect the welfare of a patient; failing to assess or report the status of a patient; and committing an act that causes physical, emotional or financial injury to a patient…