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2019 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Survey Kathleen Russell 7/17/2020 2:39:54 PM 58 Jurisdictions Included in the report: Table of Contents 1 . Terminology 2 . Agency type 3 . Regulation of Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurses 4 . Licensure/Recognition/Endorsement of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles 5 . Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Role Titles 6 . Scope of Practice in Statutes and/or Regulations 7 . Authority to Approve Education Programs 8 . Requirements for Licensure/Recognition/Endorsement 9 . Prescriptive Authority 10 . DEA Registration 11 . Continued Competency Alabama (AL) Alaska (AK) Arizona (AZ) Arkansas (AR) California-RN (CA-RN) California-VN (CA-VN) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) Delaware (DE) District of Columbia (DC) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Guam (GU) Hawaii (HI) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Iowa (IA) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana-PN (LA-PN) Louisiana-RN (LA-RN) Maine (ME) Maryland (MD) Massachusetts (MA) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Mississippi (MS) Missouri (MO) Montana (MT) Nebraska (NE) Nebraska-AP (NE-APRN) Nevada (NV) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) New York (NY) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI) South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Vermont (VT) Virgin Islands (VI) Virginia (VA) Washington (WA) West Virginia-PN (WV- PN) West Virginia-RN (WV- RN) Wisconsin (WI) Wyoming (WY) 1 Jurisdictions not included in the report due to non-response: American Samoa (AS) Page 1 of 30 2019 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Survey

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Page 1: 2019 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Survey Kathleen ... · Approval: The official recognition of nursing education programs which meet standards of approval established by boards

2019 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Survey Kathleen Russell

7/17/2020 2:39:54 PM

58 Jurisdictions Included in the report:

Table of Contents

1 . Terminology

2 . Agency type

3 . Regulation of Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurses

4 . Licensure/Recognition/Endorsement of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles

5 . Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Role Titles

6 . Scope of Practice in Statutes and/or Regulations

7 . Authority to Approve Education Programs

8 . Requirements for Licensure/Recognition/Endorsement

9 . Prescriptive Authority

10 . DEA Registration

11 . Continued Competency

Alabama (AL) Alaska (AK) Arizona (AZ) Arkansas (AR) California-RN (CA-RN)

California-VN (CA-VN) Colorado (CO) Connecticut (CT) Delaware (DE) District of Columbia (DC)

Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Guam (GU) Hawaii (HI) Idaho (ID)

Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Iowa (IA) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY)

Louisiana-PN (LA-PN) Louisiana-RN (LA-RN) Maine (ME) Maryland (MD) Massachusetts (MA)

Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Mississippi (MS) Missouri (MO) Montana (MT)

Nebraska (NE) Nebraska-AP (NE-APRN) Nevada (NV) New Hampshire (NH) New Jersey (NJ)

New Mexico (NM) New York (NY) North Carolina (NC) North Dakota (ND) Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)

Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) Rhode Island (RI)

South Carolina (SC) South Dakota (SD) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT)

Vermont (VT) Virgin Islands (VI) Virginia (VA) Washington (WA) West Virginia-PN (WV-PN)

West Virginia-RN (WV-RN)

Wisconsin (WI) Wyoming (WY)

1 Jurisdictions not included in the report due to non-response:

American Samoa (AS)

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Survey Terminology

The following terms are used throughout all surveys:

Board of Nursing: Jurisdiction's governmental agency responsible for the regulation of nursing practice. Includes any other terminology to refer to the regulatory authority (i.e. commission, examiners, registration, jurisdiction). When referring to board of nursing, the reference collectively includes Board Members, Executive Officer and Staff

Jurisdiction: Refers to state, territory or district where a board of nursing is located. May also be used to refer generally to the board of nursing in a particular jurisdiction

Board Staff: Staff of the board of nursing

Executive Officer: Person responsible for running the board of nursing. Includes any other terminology to refer to that authorized person (i.e. Executive Director

Board Member: Member of the governing body of the board of nursing as outlined by statute

Practical Nurse or PN: Licensed practical or vocational nurse (LPN/LVN)

Role: Describes the function

Title: Describes the label given to the role

Approval: The official recognition of nursing education programs which meet standards of approval established by boards of nursing. Some boards of nursing use the term accreditation instead of approval, but for the purposes of this document the term used will be approval

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Terminology 1.1

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Agency Type:

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Independent agency within state government

AL, AZ, CNMI, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA-RN, ME, MN, MO, MS, ND, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SD, TX, WV-PN, WV-RN, WY 24 41%

Board within an umbrella state agency

AK, AR, CA-RN, CA-VN, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IL, IN, LA-PN, MA, MD, MI, MT, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TN, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI

33 57%

Independent agency outside state government

NC 1 2%

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Agency type 2.1

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Q1. Which of the following regulates the nurse anesthetist? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Board of Nursing

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

53 91%

Board of Medicine/Medical Examiners

VA 1 2%

Board of Pharmacy 0 0%

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Board

NE, NE-APRN, RI 3 5%

Department/Board of Health CT, MI, NE 3 5%

Umbrella Board or other State agency (not listed above)

0 0%

RN only or PN only board of nursing CA-VN, LA-PN, WV-PN 3 5%

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Regulation of Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurses 3.1

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Q2. Which of the following regulates the nurse midwife? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Board of Nursing

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

46 84%

Board of Medicine/Medical Examiners

AL, NC, NJ, PA, VA 5 9%

Board of Pharmacy ID 1 2%

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Board

NE, NE-APRN 2 4%

Department/Board of Health CT, MI, NE, NM, RI 5 9%

Umbrella Board or other State agency (not listed above)

NY, UT 2 4%

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Regulation of Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurses 3.2

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Q3. Which of the following regulates the clinical nurse specialist? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Board of Nursing

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

53 96%

Board of Medicine/Medical Examiners

0 0%

Board of Pharmacy ID 1 2%

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Board

NE, NE-APRN, RI 3 5%

Department/Board of Health CT, MI, NE 3 5%

Umbrella Board or other State agency (not listed above)

0 0%

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Regulation of Advanced Practitioner Registered Nurses 3.3

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Q4. Which of the following regulates the nurse practitioner? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Board of Nursing

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

53 96%

Board of Medicine/Medical Examiners

AL, NC, VA 3 5%

Board of Pharmacy ID 1 2%

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Board

NE, NE-APRN, RI 3 5%

Department/Board of Health CT, MI, NE 3 5%

Umbrella Board or other State agency (not listed above)

0 0%

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Q5. Does the Board of Nursing license/recognize any of the following advanced practice roles? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse Anesthetist

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

53 96%

Nurse Midwife

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

51 93%

Clinical Nurse Specialist

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

Nurse Practitioner

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

54 98%

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Licensure/Recognition/Endorsement of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Roles 4.1

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Q6. Does the Board of Nursing license/recognize by endorsement any of the following advanced practice roles? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse Anesthetist

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

47 85%

Nurse Midwife

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

45 82%

Clinical Nurse Specialist

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

46 84%

Nurse Practitioner

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

49 89%

None of the above FL, GA, MD, MN, NH 5 9%

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Q7. Does the Board of Nursing use the following role titles: Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM), Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP)? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

CRNA

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

CNM

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

48 87%

CNS

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

51 93%

CNPAK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, DC, DE, FL, GU, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, RI, SC, SD, TX, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

41 75%

None of the above TN, WI 2 4%

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Q8. For any of the advanced practice roles that the jurisdiction does recognize, do the nursing statutes and/or regulations describe the scope of practice for those roles?

No

Yes

No

Yes

*PN BONs and US Territories are not displayed on the map. For detailed information, please see the text responses below.

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

No CO, ID, MO, NJ, TN, VI, WI 7 13%

Yes

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

48 87%

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Scope of Practice in Statutes and/or Regulations 6.1

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Q9. Does the Board of Nursing have authority to approve any of the following education programs? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse anesthetist education programs

AK, AL, AR, DC, GU, HI, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA-RN, MN, ND, OK, OR, TN, VT, WA, WI, WY 20 36%

Nurse midwife education programs

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, DC, GU, HI, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA-RN, MN, ND, OK, OR, SD, TN, VT, WA, WI, WY 23 42%

Clinical nurse specialist education programs

AK, AL, AR, AZ, DC, GU, HI, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA-RN, MN, ND, OK, OR, PA, TN, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY 23 42%

Nurse practitioner education programs

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, DC, GU, HI, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA-RN, MD, MN, ND, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, VT, WA, WI, WY 25 45%

None of the aboveCNMI, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, RI, SC, TX, UT, VI, WV-RN

29 53%

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Authority to Approve Education Programs 7.1

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Q10. Is role certification by a nationally accredited certification program one of the requirements for any of the following? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse anesthetist new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

Nurse anesthetist license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

44 80%

Nurse midwife new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

49 89%

Nurse midwife license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, CO, DC, DE, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

41 75%

Clinical nurse specialist new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

Clinical nurse specialist license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

43 78%

Nurse practitioner new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

53 96%

Nurse practitioner license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

45 82%

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None of the above 0 0%

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Requirements for Licensure/Recognition/Endorsement 8.2

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Q11. In addition to the requirement that all APRN programs are accredited, is graduation from a board of nursing approved graduate or post-graduate program one of the requirements for any of the following? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse anesthetist new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, FL, GA, GU, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MN, MS, ND, NH, OH, SC, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY 27 49%

Nurse anesthetist license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, GU, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MS, ND, OH, SC, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY 22 40%

Nurse midwife new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, FL, GA, GU, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MN, MS, ND, NH, OH, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WY

30 55%

Nurse midwife license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, GU, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MS, ND, OH, SC, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WY 23 42%

Clinical nurse specialist new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, FL, GA, GU, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MN, ND, NH, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY 27 49%

Clinical nurse specialist license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, GU, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, ND, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VI, VT, WA, WY 21 38%

Nurse practitioner new license/recognition

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, FL, GA, GU, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MD, MN, MS, ND, NH, OH, PA, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY

31 56%

Nurse practitioner license/recognition by endorsement

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CNMI, GU, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MS, ND, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY 23 42%

None of the above CO, CT, DC, DE, HI, IL, MA, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, NE, NE-APRN, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, RI, TN, WV-RN 23 42%

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Q12. What is the nurse anesthetist's level of prescriptive authority?

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulas with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulas with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

*PN BONs and US Territories are not displayed on the map. For detailed information, please see the text responses below.

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Independent without restrictions DC, IA, ID, MT, ND, NH, OR, VT, WA 9 16%

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

AK, AZ, CNMI, CO, DE, GU, HI, KY, MN, NE, NE-APRN, NM, VA, WY 14 25%

Restricted to formulary 0 0%

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Restricted to formulas with physician supervision

AR, LA-RN, ME, OK 4 7%

Restricted to protocol FL, NC, RI 3 5%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

CT, IN, MI, MS, NJ, NV, TN, TX 8 15%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

MA, WV-RN 2 4%

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

IL 1 2%

No authority to prescribe AL, CA-RN, GA, KS, MD, MO, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, UT, VI 13 24%

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

WI 1 2%

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Q13. What is the nurse midwife's level of prescriptive authority?

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

*PN BONs and US Territories are not displayed on the map. For detailed information, please see the text responses below.

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Independent without restrictions DC, IA, ID, MA, MD, MT, ND, NH, NM, OR, SD, UT, VT, WA 14 25%

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

AK, AZ, CNMI, CO, DE, GU, HI, ME, MN, NV, RI, WY 12 22%

Restricted to formulary AL 1 2%

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

OK 1 2%

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Restricted to protocol FL, NC 2 4%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

AR, CA-RN, CT, GA, IN, KS, LA-RN, MI, MO, MS, NE-APRN, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, VI 19 35%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

KY, NE, WV-RN 3 5%

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

IL 1 2%

No authority to prescribe NY 1 2%

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

WI 1 2%

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Q14. What is the clinical nurse specialist's level of prescriptive authority?

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Not all CNS have prescriptive authority; those that do are restricted to a prescriptive practice agreement with a physician

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Not all CNS have prescriptive authority; those that do are restricted to a prescriptive practice agreement with a physician

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

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Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Independent without restrictions DC, IA, ID, MT, ND, NH, NM, OR, UT, VT, WA 11 20%

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Independent, but restricted to area of practice

AK, CO, DE, GU, HI, MN, NV, RI, WY 9 16%

Restricted to formulary 0 0%

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

OK 1 2%

Restricted to protocol FL 1 2%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician

AR, GA, IN, KS, LA-RN, MI, MO, NJ, OH, TN, TX 11 20%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

KY, WV-RN 2 4%

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

IL 1 2%

No authority to prescribe

AL, AZ, CA-RN, CT, MD, ME, MS, NC, NE, NE-APRN, NY, PA, SD, VA, VI 15 27%

Not all CNS have prescriptive authority; those that do are restricted to a prescriptive practice agreement with a physician

CNMI, MA, SC 3 5%

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

WI 1 2%

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Q15. What is the nurse practitioner's level of prescriptive authority?

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation, by physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

Independent without restrictions

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

Restricted to formulary

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

Restricted to protocol

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation, by physician

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

No authority to prescribe

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

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Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Independent without restrictions

CT, DC, IA, ID, MD, MT, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NM, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA 17 31%

Independent, but restricted to area of practice

AK, AZ, CNMI, CO, DE, GU, HI, ME, MN, NV, NY, VA, WY 13 24%

Restricted to formulary AL 1 2%

Restricted to formulary with physician supervision

OK, TX 2 4%

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Restricted to protocol FL 1 2%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation, by physician

AR, CA-RN, GA, IN, KS, LA-RN, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OH, PA, SC, TN, VI 17 31%

Restricted to practice agreement with, or delegation by, physician for a finite period of time

KY, WV-RN 2 4%

Independent when privileged & credentialed by a facility, restricted to practice agreement with physician in other settings

IL 1 2%

No authority to prescribe 0 0%

Restricted to the RN who holds an advanced practice nurse prescriber certificate

WI 1 2%

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Q16. What is the nurse anesthetist's level of controlled substance prescriptive authority? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Schedule IIAK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MN, MT, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WY

36 65%

Schedule IIIAK, AR, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MN, MT, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

36 65%

Schedule IVAK, AR, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, MN, MT, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

36 65%

Schedule VAK, AR, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GU, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA-RN, MA, MN, MT, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

33 60%

No authority for controlled substance prescribing

AL, GA, KS, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, SD, VA, VI, WI 17 31%

Limited authority within 1 or more schedules

AR, ME, UT 3 5%

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Q17. What is the nurse midwife's level of controlled substance prescriptive authority? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Schedule II

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY

47 85%

Schedule III

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

49 89%

Schedule IV

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

49 89%

Schedule V

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

47 85%

No authority for controlled substance prescribing

AL, NY, WI 3 5%

Limited authority within 1 or more schedules

AR, KY, MO, NE-APRN, PA, RI, SC, UT 8 15%

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Q18. What is the clinical nurse specialist's level of controlled substance prescriptive authority? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Schedule IIAK, AR, CO, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WY

34 62%

Schedule IIIAK, AR, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

37 67%

Schedule IVAK, AR, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

37 67%

Schedule VAK, AR, CO, DC, DE, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

35 64%

No authority for controlled substance prescribing

AL, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CT, MD, ME, MS, NC, NE, NE-APRN, NY, PA, SD, VA, VI, WI 17 31%

Limited authority within 1 or more schedules

AR, KY, MO, RI, SC, UT 6 11%

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Q19. What is the nurse practitioner's level of controlled substance prescriptive authority? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Schedule II

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WY

49 89%

Schedule III

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

Schedule IV

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

Schedule V

AK, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, GU, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

48 87%

No authority for controlled substance prescribing

AL, WI 2 4%

Limited authority within 1 or more schedules

AR, KY, MO, PA, SC, UT 6 11%

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Q20. Which of the following can apply for a DEA registration number? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse anesthetistAK, AR, AZ, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

38 69%

Nurse midwife

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

52 95%

Clinical nurse specialist

AK, AR, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

39 71%

Nurse practitioner

AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA-RN, CNMI, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA-RN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV-RN, WY

55 100%

None of the above 0 0%

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Q21. Is demonstration of continued competency required by the Board of Nursing to maintain license/recognition for any of the following roles? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Nurse anesthetist

AK, AR, AZ, CNMI, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

44 80%

Nurse midwifeAK, AR, AZ, CNMI, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

41 75%

Clinical nurse specialist

AK, AR, AZ, CNMI, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

44 80%

Nurse practitioner

AK, AR, AZ, CNMI, CT, DC, DE, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

45 82%

None of the above AL, CA-RN, CO, GA, KS, MD, MS, UT, WI 9 16%

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Q22. Which of the following methods can be used to meet the Board of Nursing continued competency requirements? (Check all that apply)

Responses JurisdictionsNumber

of Boards

Percentage of Boards

Responding

Continuing education, beyond that required for the basic RN license

AK, AR, CNMI, CT, DC, FL, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, KY, LA-RN, ME, MI, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, VA, VI, WA, WV-RN, WY

32 70%

Pharmacology course work or pharmacology continuing education credits

AK, AR, CNMI, CT, DC, FL, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA-RN, ME, MT, NC, ND, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV-RN, WY

34 74%

Maintenance (recertification) of advanced practice certification by a national certifying organization/body

AK, AR, AZ, CNMI, CT, DE, FL, GU, HI, ID, IL, KY, LA-RN, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NE-APRN, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VI, VT, WA, WV-RN, WY

43 93%

Practice requirements

AZ, DE, GU, ID, LA-RN, ME, NC, ND, NE-APRN, NH, NV, NY, OR, PA, TX, VT, WA, WY 18 39%

Peer review ID, NE-APRN, NJ 3 7%

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