Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (30279). (4)The nursing education program will be provided an opportunity to appear at a hearing to demonstrate why approval should not be withdrawn. (iv)Using or causing the use of any herb, nutritional supplement or drug affecting consciousness for the purpose of engaging in conduct that would constitute a sexual impropriety or sexual violation. (3)Knowingly permit another individual to use his license or temporary permit for any purpose or knowingly permit the unlicensed person under the licensed practical nurses jurisdiction or supervision to misrepresent that the individual is a licensed nurse. (c)Before an established program changes its clinical facilities through a new or additional cooperating agency, Board approval of the agency is required. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (351272). (ii)Any of the following offenses committed against a child: (A)Rape as defined in 18 Pa.C.S. The LPN participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care using focused assessment in settings where nursing takes place. (iii)Periodic evaluation of the program by faculty, students and graduates of the program. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (214476) and (222949). 186); and section 8 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. 8372 (December 31, 2022). This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.363 (relating to approval process); and 49 Pa. Code 21.367 (relating to approval process). 2667. 2677; amended May 22, 1981, effective May 23, 1981, 11 Pa.B. (7)Be alert to situations that might cause a conflict of interest or have the appearance of a conflict. (iv)Periodic evaluation of the programs human and fiscal resources, program policies, facilities and services. 2827; amended November 28, 1997, effective November 29, 1997, 27 Pa.B. (ii)Types of vascular access delivery devices. 3891. (a)The minimum faculty requirements submitted under 21.365(d)(3) (relating to establishment) for the program are: (1)Qualified faculty members teaching in their areas of specialized practice encompassed within the curriculum. Only fully approved programs may be considered. Adequate provision shall be made for the students referral to or consultation with skilled counselors, psychiatrists, psychologists or religious advisors when profes-sional and personal assistance is needed for individual student problems. (k)The ratio of credits in nursing to general education and elective credits shall be consistent with other associate degree programs in the college. The school shall have a written policy consistent with its philosophy and objectives concerning criteria for granting advanced standing or accepting transfer students. 49 Pa. Code Chapter 21. State Board Of Nursing - Pennsylvania Bulletin The provisions of this 21.145b issued under section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. SB 416. Documentation of completion of continuing education requirements must be maintained for 5 years. (3)National and international medical and osteopathic organizations and their state and local affiliates. 667.6); and 23 Pa.C.S. (5)In the following cases, an LPN may provide IV therapy only when the LPNs supervisor is physically present in the immediate vicinity of the LPN and immediately available to intervene in the care of the patient: (i)When a patients condition is critical, fluctuating, unstable or unpredictable. (c)As a condition of biennial renewal, a CRNP shall: (1)Renew the CRNPs registered nurse license. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (378866). 7822. (5)Solicit, borrow or misappropriate money, materials or property from a patient. 449.46(c)), a volunteer license holder shall comply with the applicable continuing education requirements imposed by the Board, including at least 2 hours of training in approved child abuse recognition and reporting in accordance with 21.508(b) (relating to child abuse recognition and reportingmandatory training requirement). The provisions of this 21.505 amended under section 2.1(k) of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. 2829. (a)The curriculum shall be developed, implemented and evaluated by the faculty and shall implement the philosophy and objectives of the school. (ii)Seriously interferes with a childs ability to accomplish age-appropriate developmental and social tasks. 7822. Upon application for reactivation of prescriptive authority approval, the CRNP shall show proof of meeting the continuing education requirements for the biennial period immediately preceding the request for reactivation. Sexual improprietyThe term includes the following offenses: (i)Sexual intercourse between an LPN and a patient during the professional relationship. Focused assessmentAppraisal of an individuals current status and situation, which contributes to comprehensive assessment by the licensed professional nurse and supports ongoing data collection. (b)Following skin testing, the size of the induration or its absence may be observed and recorded by the properly instructed registered nurse. (3)Following the exploratory meetings, the school shall submit written notification of intent to establish an affiliation with the cooperating agency for Board approval. 658 and 667.6). A CRNP shall comply with this section, 21.284b (relating to prescribing, administering and dispensing controlled substances) and regulations of the Department of Health in 28 Pa. Code 25.5125.58, 25.6125.63, 25.72, 25.81 and 25.9125.95. Person responsible for the childs welfareA person who provides permanent or temporary care, supervision, mental health diagnosis or treatment, training or control of a child in lieu of parental care, supervision and control. 216.1 and 218.1). The Board will conduct an announced or unannounced site compliance visit at its discretion. The provisions of this 21.164 amended July 1, 1983, effective July 2, 1983, 13 Pa.B. (a)A nursing education program shall employ a sufficient number of qualified faculty, faculty assistants, allied faculty and staff to accomplish the objectives of the curriculum and the systematic evaluation plan. 1979). The provisions of this 21.163 reserved July 1, 1983, effective July 2, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 212.1(k) and 216.1); and sections 9 and 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. 659 and 667.6). 216.1 and 218.1). Applicants shall verify compliance with section 8.7 of the act (63 P.S. (d)The Board may, in addition to any other disciplinary or corrective measure set forth in this section, levy appropriate civil penalties as authorized by section 13(b) of the act (63 P.S. (c)The curriculum shall be based on broad areas of learning but shall be limited in depth. This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.284a (relating to prescribing and dispensing drugs). (3)Notwithstanding any civil penalty assessed under paragraph (1), failure to provide the Board with documentation demonstrating the completion of 30 hours of approved continuing education within 6 months after receiving notice of a deficiency will subject the registered nurse to discipline under section 14(a)(3) of the act. The provisions of this 21.285 issued under section 15(b) of the Medical Practice Act of 1985 (63 P.S. (b)Submissions must include all of the following: (1)Contact information (mailing address, e-mail address and telephone number) for the agency/course administrator. 3127 (relating to indecent exposure). 212.1(k) and 222); amended under sections 2.1(k) and 12.1(a) of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (26491). The Commission will report to the House of Representatives with its findings and recommendations to implement changes in State laws, practices, policies and procedures related to safe nurse staffing. 6311 (relating to persons required to report suspected child abuse), all Board-regulated practitioners are considered mandated reporters. (o)Preparation insuring professional nursing competencies shall be provided through selected and supervised learning experiences. 2829; amended December 2, 2005, effective December 3, 2005, 35 Pa.B. (2)Administers the act by providing rules and regulations relating to the issuance and renewal of CNS certification. The licensee shall retain documentation of completion of Board-approved continuing education (as set forth in subsection (b)) for at least 5 years and shall submit this documentation upon request of the Board. (3)Official transcript from the applicants nurse practitioner program, including degree awarded. (c)Library facilities and resources, which are planned and maintained to meet the specific needs of the student and the faculty shall be as follows. (iii)The reasonable expectations of the professional relationship. The provisions of this 21.605 amended under section 2.1(k) of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. An LDN who can demonstrate to the Board a verified hardship may request a waiver of CPE requirements for a single biennial period. 216.1 and 218.1). Serious mental injuryA psychological condition, as diagnosed by a physician or licensed psychologist, including the refusal of appropriate treatment, that does one or more of the following: (i)Renders a child chronically and severely anxious, agitated, depressed, socially withdrawn, psychotic or in reasonable fear that the childs life or safety is threatened. (5)Activities sponsored by regionally-accredited institutions of higher education. (4)Timed agenda and estimated hours of training. This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.28 (relating to licensure by endorsement); 49 Pa. Code 21.332a. 6383(b)(2). During each biennial renewal period, the licensee shall notify the Board of any change in clinic or volunteer status within 30 days of the date of a change, or at the time of renewal, whichever occurs first. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (30261) to (30262). If you need assistance contact us. ActThe Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. Consideration shall be given to scholastic aptitude, academic achievement, personal qualities and physical and emotional health necessary to fulfill the objectives of the program. The provisions of this 21.374 adopted June 2, 2006, effective June 3, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 222.1(k)); section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. (b)Notice of application for renewal will be forwarded biennially to each active CNS at the CNSs address of record with the Board prior to the expiration date of the current biennial period. (6)Approval by the Board shall be obtained before the educational unit in nursing may utilize a new field agency for learning experiences. The Board may consider sexual relationships between the dietitian-nutritionist and the patient occurring prior to the professional relationship. This competence may be demonstrated through educational training and supervised clinical experience. The annual report must update information regarding the programs administration, faculty, curriculum and student enrollment. (9)Anticipated credentials or experience of the presenter, or biography of presenter, if known. In 1994, the Board of Nursing attempted to pass regulations which included delegation. ApprovedApproved by the Board. The provisions of this 21.166 adopted under sections 2.1(k) and 6.1 of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. 211225.5), which provides for the licensing of Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionists. Keystone State. 2677; amended September 16, 1983, effective September 17, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 658). Faculty members already employed in a CRNP program who do not hold National certification in their area of specialization shall obtain National certification, if available, by June 3, 2008. This section cited in 28 Pa. Code 107.64 (relating to administration of drugs); 49 Pa. Code 21.413 (relating to interpretations regarding the administration of drugsstatement of policy); and 49 Pa. Code 21.803 (relating to applicability of rules relating to professional nurses). 218.5(c)(2)). Nurse Practice Act | ksbn.kansas.gov This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.273 (relating to application for certification); and 49 Pa. Code 21.332a (relating to inactive status and reactivation). (a)A license issued under section 5(e) of the act (63 P.S. The provisions of this 21.157 amended under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. (b)A classified list of approved programs of practical nursing will be compiled and published annually and made available for distribution. 6319, commits a felony of the third degree, except that if the child abuse constitutes a felony of the first degree or higher, the penalty for the second or subsequent offense is a felony of the second degree. 2677; amended September 16, 1983, effective September 17, 1983, 13 Pa.B. Allied faculty members may teach basic sciences or specialized areas of health care practice. (4)The agreement shall insure full control of student education by the faculty of the program. Nurse Practice Act / Minnesota Board of Nursing Pennsylvania nurse practice act delegation 2063; reserved December 11, 2009, effective December 12, 2009, 39 Pa.B. (b)Faculty qualifications for clinical courses in the CRNP program are as follows: (1)Faculty members shall provide evidence of expertise in their subject areas, and when appropriate, be currently licensed and certified in this Commonwealth and hold and maintain National certification. Possible legal and ethical constraints arise regarding delegation in nursing. (c)A registered nurse shall notify the Board of disciplinary action in the nature of a final order taken against the registered nurse by the licensing authority of another state, territory or country within 90 days of receiving notice of the disciplinary action, or on the biennial renewal application under 21.29(c)(4), whichever is sooner. 667.6); and 23 Pa.C.S. (ix)Causing the death of the child through any act or failure to act. (e)An applicant for licensure by endorsement shall demonstrate proficiency in English by submitting proof that the applicants nursing education program was conducted in English or that the applicant received a passing score on a Board-approved English proficiency examination unless the applicant has met this requirement in satisfaction of 21.7(b)(2) (relating to temporary practice permits). (c)The organizational plan for the program of practical nursing shall provide for relationships with the governing body of the controlling agency, individuals and cooperating agencies responsible for and participating in the program operation. 212.1(k)). 186); and section 8 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. Chapter 36-9: Registered and Practical Nurses, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists, & Clinical Nurse Specialists. 1916. (5)Solicit, borrow or misappropriate money, materials or property from a patient or the patients family. The provisions of this 21.282a adopted December 11, 2009, effective December 12, 2009, 39 Pa.B. Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. 6318 (relating to immunity from liability), a Board-regulated practitioner who participates in good faith in the making of a report of suspected child abuse, making a referral for general protective services, cooperating or consulting with an investigation including providing information to a child fatality or near fatality review team, testifying in a proceeding arising out of an instance of suspected child abuse or general protective services or engaging in any action authorized under 23 Pa.C.S. (c)If a practical nursing program is discontinued, it is the responsibility of the controlling agency to provide for the completion of the program for students currently enrolled either by placing the students in an approved program or continuing the enrolled class until completion. 186); and section 8 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.332 (relating to requirement of continuing education). Each nursing faculty shall select record forms specifically for the nursing program and shall include the following: (1)Student records, including the following: (i)Permanent record, including both clinical and theoretical experience and achievement, shall be kept ad infinitum. 667.6); and the Child Protective Services Law, 23 Pa.C.S. (2)Faculty members without a graduate degree in nursing shall be designated faculty assistants. (c)When communicating with the Board, licensed practical nurses shall identify themselves by their full name, current address and license number. (a)The educational policies of the educational unit in nursing shall be consistent with those of the controlling institution. The provisions of this 21.162 amended July 1, 1983, effective July 2, 1983, 13 Pa.B. (b)Policies and rules of procedure of the faculty organization shall be in written form and shall be reviewed periodically by the faculty. (iii)The course work must provide graduates with the knowledge and skills to: (A)Comprehend the pharmacotherapeutics of broad categories of drugs. (e)The curriculum shall provide concurrent theory and clinical experience in the care of men, women and children in age groups and with the health problems characteristic of each group. (13)Other information requested by the Board. (a)An annual report of the practical nursing program shall be sent to the Board using the form supplied by the Board. (10)Administration of solutions to maintain patency of an IV access device via direct push or bolus route. (iii)Current record of continuing education activities. Pharmacology content shall also be integrated into the other content areas identified in the advanced practice nursing core. The provisions of this 21.149 adopted May 19, 2006, effective May 20, 2006, 36 Pa.B. No part of the information on this site may be reproduced forprofit or sold for profit. (ii)Encouraging the patient to masturbate in the presence of the dietitian-nutritionist or masturbating while a patient is present. Applications will remain on file for 12 months. (h)Consideration shall be given to individual differences among students. (10)Document and maintain accurate records in accordance with the acceptable and prevailing standard of recordkeeping. At least 2 of the 30 hours shall be completed in approved continuing education in child abuse recognition and reporting requirements in accordance with 21.508(b) (relating to child abuse recognition and reportingmandatory training requirement). 2677; amended September 16, 1983, effective September 17, 1983, 13 Pa.B. The notice shall contain the full statement of policy or a description of the substance of the statement of policy. The provisions of this 21.334 adopted December 3, 2004, effective December 4, 2004, 34 Pa.B. The provisions of this 21.341 adopted July 22, 1977, effective July 23, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 222.1(k)); section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. (ii)The care of patients with short-term nursing needs. 223(b)) in accordance with the schedule of civil penalties in 43b.18a (relating to schedule of civil penaltiesnurses). The provisions of this 21.233 amended July 1, 1983, effective July 2, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 9799.24 (relating to assessments) or any of its predecessors; (III)has been determined to be a sexually violent delinquent child as defined in 42 Pa.C.S. 6212, unless otherwise noted. (i)If the standards of this subchapter are not met within the designated time, the nursing education program will be removed from the approved list as provided in 21.166 (relating to removal from approved list). (a)The certification, and prescriptive authority approval, if applicable, of a CRNP will expire at the same time as the CRNPs registered nurse license as provided in 21.29 (relating to expiration and renewal of license). A professional nurse who does not hold at least one graduate degree in nursing, but who has experience in nursing practice, nursing education and administration may be considered on an individual basis. 212.1(k) and 216.1); and sections 9 and 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. Faculty members shall maintain a record of participation in continuing education, professional self-development and other activities that promote the maintenance of expertise in their respective areas of teaching. (4)October 31 in the odd-numbered years. The administration of anesthesia is a proper function of a registered nurse and is a function regulated by this section; this function may not be performed unless: (1)The registered nurse has successfully completed the educational program of a school for nurse anesthetists accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Education Programs of Nurse Anesthesia of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. The provisions of this 21.362 issued under sections 6.1 and 8.1 of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. (a)A graduate practical nurse may only practice practical nursing under supervision and if the graduate practical nurse holds a current temporary practice permit. The provisions of this 21.504 amended March 25, 2022, effective March 26, 2022, 52 Pa.B. (7)Be reviewed and updated by the parties at least once every 2 years or whenever the agreement is changed. Under 1 Pa. Code 31.1 (relating to scope of part) 1 Pa. Code Part II (relating to general rules of administrative practice and procedure) is applicable to the activities of and proceedings before the Board. (4)National certification or equivalence. (f)An hour for the purposes of CNS continuing education is 50 minutes. for delegation of functions necessary for the support of nursing services. Distance learning continuing educationContinuing education in which the individual participates in the educational activity by means of electronic media or through refereed journals, rather than in a classroom, laboratory or clinical setting where the faculty and participant are physically located in the same room. (b)To obtain licensure, an applicant must meet the qualifications set forth in section 6(b)(1)(4) of the act (63 P.S. 6490(a)(9) or (10) (relating to release of information in confidential reports). (6)When a physician writes a prescription order for a patient for a specific medication with a range of dosage, the registered nurse shall use professional judgment to determine the amount of medication within the range to be given to the patient. The provisions of this 21.201 amended under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. 1082; amended July 11, 2008, effective July 12, 2008, 38 Pa.B. (3)The dates and location of the program. Together the NPA and rules/regulations guide and govern nursing practice. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (385203) to (385204). (e)Up to 4 hours may be approved under subsection (c) for service as a teacher in a nursing education program, preceptor providing direct clinical supervision in a specialty area, lecturer or speaker and for publication in a refereed journal or other scholarly publication relating to the CNSs area of practice. The provisions of this 21.141 amended July 1, 1983, effective July 2, 1983, 13 Pa.B. (c)An applicant or licensee may apply in writing for an exemption from the training/continuing education requirements set forth in subsections (a) and (b) provided the applicant or licensee meets one of the following: (1)The applicant or licensee submits documentation demonstrating all of the following: (i)The applicant or licensee has already completed child abuse recognition training as required by section 1205.6 of the Public School Code of 1949 (24 P.S. 2061; amended August 4, 1989, effective August 5, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 658 and 667.6); and section 2.1(k) of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. Program, activity or serviceAny of the following in which children participate and which is sponsored by a school or a public or private organization: (iv)A community or social outreach program. The Board may grant initial approval to a new nursing education program, with evidence that the standards of this subchapter are being met, for a period of time necessary to evaluate the results of the licensing examination by the first cohort of graduates. The committee shall also perform the following functions: (i)Identify the immunizing and skin testing agents which the nurse may administer. Appropriate counseling shall be given to the patient regarding the condition diagnosed and the controlled substance prescribed, administered or dispensed. (5)The field agencies selected for use shall have the quality and variety of resources for planned learning experiences needed for the purpose of the program of the school of nursing. (2)Proof of current National certification as set forth in 21.271(a)(3). Nothing in this subchapter is to be deemed to limit or prohibit a professional nurse from engaging in those activities which constitute the practice of professional nursing as defined in section 2 of the act (63 P.S. (l)The ratio of students to faculty shall assure optional learning opportunities in clinical laboratory sessions and shall be consistent with the objectives of the clinical nursing courses. National certificationCertification by a Board-recognized National certification organization which required passing a nurse practitioner National certifying examination in a specialty. (6)Continuing education programs approved by other state boards of nursing for advanced practice nurses or CNSs. (iii)The mandated reporter has direct knowledge of the nature of the abuse. 2677; amended September 16, 1983, effective September 17, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 8 Pages. The provisions of this 21.411 adopted February 20, 1987, effective February 21, 1987, 17 Pa.B. A candidate may contact the certifying organization for more information regarding the National certification examination and examination fee. 2115; amended September 8, 2000, effective September 9, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 2402; amended December 16, 2016, effective December 17, 2016, 46 Pa.B. AUTHORITY: Implementing the Nurse Practice Act [225 ILCS 65] and authorized by Section 2105-15(7) of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS 2105]. The provisions of this 21.34 amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. (ii)The LDN has been adjudged by a court to be mentally incompetent. (d)Diploma schools of nursing utilizing their own faculties shall be subject to the following provisions: (1)Agreements to utilize field agencies outside the structural control of the controlling institution shall be initiated by the school of nursing. 6994. The nurse administrator shall hold an earned doctoral degree or have a specific plan for completing doctoral preparation within 5 years of appointment. 186); sections 8 and 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. (c)The LPN participates in the development, revision and implementation of policies and procedures designed to insure comfort and safety of patients in collaboration with other health care personnel. (3)The fact that the educational needs of the students are being met. ChildAn individual under 18 years of age. 212(1)). 3891. This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.34 (relating to removal from approved list); and 49 Pa. Code 21.41 (relating to notification; completion of program; records). Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (26493). A CRNP shall undertake a specific practice or procedure only if the CRNP has the necessary knowledge, preparation, experience and competency to properly execute the practice or procedure and the practice is within the scope of the CRNPs specialty and consistent with the CRNPs collaborative agreement.
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