Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
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Department of Health Professions
 
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Board of Nursing
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Nursing [18 VAC 90 ‑ 19]
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4/11/19  2:45 pm
Commenter: Rachel Featherstone, WHNP-BC

Support CNS acknowledgement as APRN's
 

Clinical Nurse Specialists are trained in the same basic competencies as nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and nurse anesthetists.  It is the logical course of action to grant them equivalent scope of practice and prescriptive rights.

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