Happy Nurses Week 2025!To wrap up the week, we're sharing our final Ask the ASBN Q&A for our members and followers. We hope you've had a...

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Patients come in once a year for their annual exams and have their birth control refilled. When they can’t get in before their medication runs out...

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Happy Nirses Week2025! A previous question asked if APRNs can dispense medications, the answer being “no”. How does this apply to sample...

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What continuing education is required to renew for an APRN that has prescriptive authority? Is it the same course every 2 years? There are two...

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HAPPY NURSES' WEEK! ANPA Board of Directors wishes all nurses a Happy Nurses' Week. In celebration of Nurse's Week be on the lookout all week for...

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The DEA has approved prescribing controlled medications without seeing patients in person for this year via telehealth. Is this also approved with...

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Just for clarification, after numerous posts being made that explicitly APRNS can not serve as a medical director- the new position is they can?...

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Can a family nurse practitioner work in a hospital doing preoperative clearances for surgery as their primary job? All APRNs must work within their...

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What all can a APRN do on a temporary license? Can you begin credentialing, get an NPI, see patients with a CPA? APRN with a temporary license can...

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