Wis. Admin. Code Board of Nursing N 8.01 - Authority and intent
(1) The rules in this chapter are adopted
pursuant to authority of ss.
15.08(5) (b),
227.11(2) and
441.16,
Stats., and interpret s.
441.16,
Stats.
(2) The intent of the board
of nursing in adopting rules in this chapter is to specify education, training
or experience that a registered nurse must satisfy to call himself or herself
an advanced practice nurse; to establish appropriate education, training and
examination requirements that an advanced practice nurse must satisfy to
qualify for a certificate to issue prescription orders; to define the scope of
practice within which an advanced practice nurse prescriber may issue
prescription orders; to specify the classes of drugs, individual drugs or
devices that may not be prescribed by an advanced practice nurse prescriber; to
specify the conditions to be met for a registered nurse to administer a drug
prescribed or directed by an advanced practice nurse prescriber; to establish
procedures for maintaining a certificate to issue prescription orders,
including requirements for continuing education; and to establish the minimum
amount of malpractice insurance required of an advanced practice nurse
prescriber.
Notes
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