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Application for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Aprn) Dispensing Privileges - Nevada
Application for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Aprn) Dispensing Privileges is a legal document that was released by the Nevada State Board of Nursing - a government authority operating within Nevada.
FAQ
Q: What is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN)?
A: An APRN is a registered nurse who has advanced education and clinical training.
Q: What are dispensing privileges?
A: Dispensing privileges allow APRNs to prescribe and dispense medications to patients.
Q: How can APRNs obtain dispensing privileges in Nevada?
A: APRNs can obtain dispensing privileges in Nevada by completing an application and meeting specific criteria set by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.
Q: What are the eligibility requirements for APRNs to apply for dispensing privileges in Nevada?
A: Eligibility requirements vary and include holding an active Nevada APRN license, having a collaborative agreement with a physician, and completing a Board-approved pharmacology course.
Q: What is the process for applying for dispensing privileges?
A: The process involves submitting a completed application, paying the required fees, providing documentation of meeting all eligibility requirements, and undergoing a criminal background check.
Q: Are there any additional requirements for APRNs to maintain their dispensing privileges?
A: Yes, APRNs must renew their dispensing privileges annually and complete continuing education requirements related to pharmacology and prescribing practices.
Q: Can APRNs with dispensing privileges prescribe controlled substances?
A: Yes, APRNs with dispensing privileges in Nevada are allowed to prescribe both non-controlled and controlled substances, within the limitations defined by state laws and regulations.
Q: Can APRNs dispense medications directly to patients?
A: Yes, APRNs with dispensing privileges in Nevada can dispense medications directly to their patients.
Q: Is there a separate application process for APRNs who already have prescribing privileges?
A: Yes, APRNs who already have prescribing privileges must submit a separate application to obtain dispensing privileges.
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