Laws, c. 153 ; 64 Del. (c)To obtain licensure, an applicant shall complete at least 3 hours of training in child abuse recognition and reporting in accordance with 21.508(a) (relating to child abuse recognition and reportingmandatory training requirement). (7)Knowingly abandon a patient in need of nursing care. (2)The registered nurse is certified as a Registered Nurse Anesthetist by the Council on Certification or on Recertification of Nurse Anesthetists of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. (h)The curriculum for CRNP programs must give evidence of providing learning experiences which will prepare graduates for CRNP practice. The provisions of this 21.3 amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. The provisions of this 21.156b adopted October 16, 2015, effective October 17, 2015, 45 Pa.B. (viii)Parenteral solutions and indications. (f)Scientific facts and concepts selected to be taught shall be limited to those that are essential as a basis for nursing action and are applicable to patient care. The nurse anesthetists performance shall be under the overall direction of the chief or director of anesthesia services. (b)An applicant for licensure by endorsement shall meet the requirements regarding age, good moral character, preliminary education and practical nursing education as outlined in the act. 6409; amended December 11, 2009, effective December 12, 2009, 39 Pa.B. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing. A registered nurse shall notify the Board within 14 days of a change of address. (4)Except as otherwise provided in 28 Pa. Code 123.7(c) (relating to dental anesthetist and nurse anesthetist qualifications), when the operating/anesthesia team consists entirely of nonphysicians, such as a dentist and a certified registered nurse anesthetist, the registered nurse anesthetist shall have available to her by physical presence or electronic communication an anesthesiologist or consulting physician of her choice. If supervision is provided by electronic communication, the LPN shall have access to assistance readily available. The number of candidates for each class shall be determined by the educational and clinical resources which the school can provide. 4730; amended May 19, 2006, effective May 20, 2006, 36 Pa.B. (1)Knowingly aid, abet or assist another person to violate or circumvent a law or Board regulation. The states duty to protect those who receive nursing care is the basis for a nursing license. (vi)Statements containing a representation or implication that is likely to cause a reasonable person to misunderstand or to be deceived, or fail to contain reasonable warnings or disclaimers necessary to make a representation or implication not deceptive. 667.6). (a)A licensed practical nurse whose license has lapsed for 5 years or longer or has been placed on inactive status for 5 years or longer, as permitted in section 13.1(b) of the act (63 P.S. (4)Interactive information systems (computer/technical support) sufficient to develop, manage and evaluate the program. (4)Statement of the philosophy, purposes and objectives of the program. (16)Eye, ear, nose and throat preparations. (iii)The mandated reporter has direct knowledge of the nature of the abuse. (b)The following renewal fees are charged by the Board to support its operations: (c)The following fees are charged by the Board for services provided to nursing education programs: Application for approval of new nursing education program $2,195, Review of annual compliance report fee $430, New nursing education program survey visit fee $1,525. 7822. 4730; amended December 19, 2003, effective December 20, 2003, 33 Pa.B. (ii)The LDN has been adjudged by a court to be mentally incompetent. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (9715). 211(k) and 218.1(c)). For a program in transition, the nurse administrator may serve as administrator of both the degree-granting and diploma nursing education program during the transition period. 222.1(k)); section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. 659 and 667.6). 2677; amended September 16, 1983, effective September 17, 1983, 13 Pa.B. (b)The qualifications of the instructors shall be as follows: (3)A baccalaureate degree, preferably in nursing, with additional preparation for teaching appropriate to the teaching of practical nursing. (5)Administer medications via push or bolus route. (c)Policies, including personnel policies, in effect for nursing faculty, shall be those in effect for faculty members throughout the educational institution, with adjustments for differences that may be required in education for practical nursing. (k)The failure of a program to cooperate with the Board by failing to provide requested information or reports, by refusing or limiting a site visit, or by refusing to adhere to restrictions mandated by the Board will be considered a violation of the standards for nursing education programs and may result in immediate referral of the program to the prosecution division to consider formal action to remove the program from the approved list as provided in 21.166 (relating to removal from approved list). (2) Before delegating, the LPN or RN should consider the five rights of delegation: the right task, the right person to whom the delegation is made, the right circumstances, the right direction and communication by the LPN or RN, and the right . 212.2(i)). Together the NPA and rules/regulations guide and govern nursing practice. (8)Performance of cardioversion in the presence or absence of a physician. Oregon State Board of Nursing : Oregon Nurse Practice Act : State of Oregon The student evaluative process must: (i)Be evident in the course outlines provided to students at the beginning of each course. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (26495). Practice Acts - New Mexico Board of Nursing (c)Upon approval of a course, the Board will assign a course number and determine the number of hours awarded. (a)Survey visits are made of basic nursing programs conducted in hospitals, colleges or universities of exchange visitor programs and of cooperating agencies. (vii)Infusion equipment used in IV therapy. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (363471) to (363472). The provisions of this 21.148 amended under section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. 3806. National Guidelines for Nursing Delegation / Minnesota Board of Nursing Failure to hold a hearing within 30 days will not be cause to withdraw the notice of intent to remove. Applicants shall verify compliance with section 8.7 of the act (63 P.S. (vi)Statement affirming the participant attended the entire course. 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. (a)Initial certification. (2)Administers the act by providing rules and regulations relating to the issuance and renewal of CNS certification. There shall be written specific policies pertaining to students rights and grievances, with procedures for implementation. This standard does not prohibit or affect reporting responsibilities under 23 Pa.C.S. (2)Faculty members shall give evidence of maintaining expertise in their clinical or functional areas of specialization. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (308269). The provisions of this 21.22 amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. (a)If the Board receives information suggesting that a nursing education program has not maintained the standards of this subchapter, the Board will validate the information and notify the program, in writing, of the alleged deficiency. (3)Beginning on October 1, 2010, a nursing education program shall achieve and maintain a minimum pass rate of 80% or more of its first-time examinees during an examination year. 659 and 667.6). (a)Licensed dietitian-nutritionists shall: (1)Conduct themselves with honesty, integrity and fairness. Texas Board of Nursing - Practice - Delegation Resource Packet Delegation | NCSBN (a)A licensee may not engage in conduct constituting a sexual violation or sexual impropriety. The Pennsylvania Code website reflects the Pennsylvania Code This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.146a (relating to procedural matters). The Department of Education, Certification and Staffing Policy Guidance (CSPG) #95, Principal states: "An educator holding a valid Pennsylvania certificate as a K-12 Principal is qualified to perform the following: 2. (F)An individual 18 years of age or older who does not reside in the same home as the child but is related within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity by birth or adoption to the child. An applicant for initial certification shall have completed at least 3 hours of approved training in child abuse recognition and reporting in accordance with 21.508(a) (relating to child abuse recognition and reportingmandatory training requirement). (ii)The estimated cost of each stage of a procedure or of the entire treatment. 218.2 When licensed as a registered nurse under the State Board of Nursing and certified in a particular clinical specialty area. There are 15 states where the state codes or regulations have language specifically referring to SANE practice. (d)Teaching hours and additional duties of nurse faculty must be consistent with the policies of the controlling institution. (b)A CRNP program must be under the direction of a faculty member who holds an active certification as a Pennsylvania CRNP and an earned doctorate degree or a specific plan for and evidence toward completion of the doctoral degree within 5 years. 221.2(a) and (b)); section 17.5(a) and (b) of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. (3)Documentation that the diploma program has maintained full approval status under 21.33 (relating to types of approval) for at least 3 years prior to the intended date for admission of students. 224.1). 212.1(k)). The provisions of this 21.231 issued under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. Patient (includes residents and clients)A person, other than a spouse or immediate family member, who receives professional services from a registered nurse, regardless of whether the nurse receives remuneration for the services. An applicant for licensure by examination shall comply with the requirements of 21.23 (relating to application for examination), pass the examination and complete at least 3 hours of approved training in child abuse recognition and reporting in accordance with 21.508(a) (relating to child abuse recognition and reportingmandatory training requirement). 2677; amended January 21, 1977, effective January 22, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 6994. 186 and 279.3a); and sections 8 and 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. 667.6). 216.1 and 218.1). Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (9712) to (9713). PDF The General Assembly of Pennsylvania Senate Bill 853 5634; amended June 16, 2000, effective June 17, 2000, 30 Pa.B. A Message from the PA DOH | The Pennsylvania - Nursing Network (a)The educational policies of the educational unit in nursing shall be consistent with those of the controlling institution. 186); and section 8 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. 5943; amended December 11, 2009, effective December 12, 2009, 39 Pa.B. When students are employed in health agencies, they may not perform the functions normally assigned to a professional or practical nurse unless they are currently licensed. (vi)Human diversity and social issues. This subchapter cited in 6 Pa. Code 11.3 (relating to definitions); and 28 Pa. Code 9.678 (relating to PCPs); 28 Pa. Code 107.12a (relating to specified professional personnelstatement of policy); 52 Pa. Code 56.2 (relating to definitions); 52 Pa. Code 56.252 (relating to definitions); 55 Pa. Code 1153.41a (relating to medicationstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 2380.122a (relating to labeling of medicationsstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 2380.124a (relating to medication logstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 2380.126a (relating to adverse reactionstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 5200.42a (relating to medication prescriptionstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 5210.58a (relating to medication prescriptionstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6400.162a (relating to labeling of medicationstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6400.163a (relating to use of prescription medicationstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6400.164a (relating to medication logstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6400.166a (relating to adverse reactionstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6500.132a (relating to labeling of medicationstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6500.133a (relating to use of prescription medicationsstatement of policy); 55 Pa. Code 6500.134a (relating to medication logstatement of policy); and 55 Pa. Code 6500.136a (relating to adverse reactionstatement of policy). (iv)Learn to assist the professional nurse in more complex nursing situations. A program may petition the Board for extension of the maximum period and the Board may, by majority vote, extend the period for good cause demonstrated by the program. Serious physical neglectAny of the following when committed by a perpetrator that endangers a childs life or health, threatens a childs well-being, causes bodily injury or impairs a childs health, development or functioning: (i)A repeated, prolonged or egregious failure to supervise a child in a manner that is appropriate considering the childs developmental age and abilities. 2667. (b)The Board will notify a program, in writing, that the program will be placed on provisional approval status. (2)Administers the act by providing rules and regulations for the practice of dietetics-nutrition. Signed into law May 8, 2012: The title nurse may not be used by a person who has not been licensed under the Nurse law. (iii)Current records of continuing education activities. (b)Policies, including personnel policies in effect for nursing faculty, must be those in effect for faculty members throughout the controlling institution except where specified otherwise in this chapter. The provisions of this 21.373 adopted June 2, 2006, effective June 3, 2006, 36 Pa.B. Because school nursing practice is conducted within the education environment, school nurses must know and understand their nurse practice act. P.O. All nurses/certificate holders with an active license are required to demonstrate continuing competency for relicensure. A controlling institution is a university, college or hospital which conducts programs of education in nursing. The provisions of this 21.151 amended under sections 506 and 812.1 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. (b)The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: 2677; amended September 16, 1983, effective September 17, 1983, 13 Pa.B. (3)Following the exploratory meetings, the school shall submit written notification of intent to establish an affiliation with the cooperating agency for Board approval. (1)Board-approved CRNP educational programs and CRNP educational programs approved by other state boards of nursing or that hold current accreditation issued by a National nursing accreditation organization. 667.6). 2829; reserved July 11, 2008, effective July 12, 2008, 38 Pa.B. 6383(b)(2). The rules were established through the Administrative Code, Title 46, Professional and Occupational Standards: Part XLVII. 3806. 216.1 and 218.1). The Board approves educational programs that meet the requirements of section 6(b)(2) of the act (63 P.S. 3040; amended November 17, 2000, effective November 18, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 2061. (c)Providers shall submit other information requested by the Board. (b)To obtain licensure, an applicant must meet the qualifications set forth in section 6(b)(1)(4) of the act (63 P.S. 804; amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. (c)Courses in areas related to the practice of professional nursing such as the following are acceptable: (3)Foreign language relevant to health care. (5)The intravenous fluid or medication to be administered is the fluid or medication specified in the written order. 667.6). (D)An individual 14 years of age or older who is a person responsible for the childs welfare or who has direct contact with children as an employee of child-care services, a school or through a program, activity or service. Professional relationship. (2)General description of the training and course delivery method. 212(1)). 7822. 2103. It is the duty of each CRNP who seeks a waiver to notify the Board in writing and request the waiver at least 90 days prior to the end of the renewal period unless an emergency or hardship occurs within the 90-day period. 659 and 667.6). In addition, they retain accountability for patient outcomes associated with delegation. (g)An applicant shall submit additional information as identified on the application or as requested in writing by the Board. (e)An applicant who graduated from a practical nursing education program outside of the United States or Canada shall have the applicants education evaluated by a Board-approved foreign credentials evaluator to determine whether the education obtained is equivalent to the program of study required in this Commonwealth at the time the program was completed.