Can NP have x-ray llt take abd or rib x-rays if np pushes the button, similar to how physicians can? This is not addressed in the Nurse Practice...
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I realize that APRNs must have prescriptive authority and CPA with a physician (if not approved for independent practice) in order to write...
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Can nurses obtain a medical marijuana card? Assuming they do not practice while impaired, what are the repercussions if a nurse tests positive for...
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What is the law regarding emergency contraception prescribing now? The Nurse Practice Act or ASBN Rules do not address emergency contraception....
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Has there been an update regarding NP’s being able to prescribe medical marijuana in the state of Arkansas. No. APRNs cannot prescribe or certify...
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Has there been a change that allows APRNs to prescribe oxycodone derivatives? Act 593 of 2019 allows APRNs to prescribe schedule II opioids, other...
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What Pharmacology courses are approved for nurse practitioners who want prescriptive authority but graduated more than 7 years ago. I know 300...
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As an APRN am I able to prescribe dronabinol (sched III)? My DEA and CAP indicates that I am approved to prescribe II-IV. This is cannabinoid...
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As a family nurse practitioner, can we increase and/or decrease schedule II stimulants? Currently, APRNs cannot change the dose or medication...
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Can the board tell us specifically where it is states in law we cannot change stimulant dosing. This appears to be a misunderstanding because no...
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