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Indiana APRN Audit

Empowered Nurses

before December 31st of every even numbered year, the Board is required to randomly audit at least one per cent (1%) but not more than ten per cent (10%) of the APRNs with authority to prescribe legend drugs. The post Indiana APRN Audit appeared first on Empowered Nurses. According to Indiana Code § 25-23-1-19.8,

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What Is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse? The World of APRNs

Post University

Becoming an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) might be the right step for you. Defining the Role of an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)? An APRN (sometimes referred to as APN) is a nursing professional who has received either a master’s degree or doctoral degree in the field.

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Development Program Provides New Pathways for APRNs

Consult QD

As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) at Cleveland Clinic, Shaneeka Rice, MSN, CNP, takes great pride in her clinical work, but she says she has always had her eye on a loftier goal. The APRN is still a relatively young discipline in many states. They want more from their careers.”

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Supporting and advocating for APRNs

American Nurse

Expiring PHE waivers turn back the clock in some states Despite the proven value of advanced practice RN (APRN) care, the APRN role is at a crossroads. Depending on the state in which they practice, APRNs now may face more restrictions than during the PHE. Certain other restrictions also were lifted.

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Full Practice Authority: APRN Readiness, Barriers to Practice and Access in South Carolina

American Nurse

To prepare for the legislative initiative, the Coalition for Access to Healthcare Board conducted a survey of APRNs’ readiness to seek full practice authority as well as identify any perceived barriers to practice and access to care. The 2022 public health data paint a dismal picture for chronic disease management and outcomes ( Table 1 ).

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Top-Paying APRN Specializations: Exploring High-Earning Options

Registered Nursing

What Determines an APRN’s Salary? APRN salaries can vary based on things like location, specialty type, and more. Nurse Anesthetist Nurse anesthetists , or Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), are among the highest-paid APRN specializations.

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6 states that have explored expanding APRN roles

Becker's Hospital Review

As the American Medical Association works to block state laws from broadening the scope of advanced practice registered nurses, six states have explored expanding APRNs' roles.

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