6196. 6383(b) (relating to education and training) by submitting the course materials set forth in subsection (b) simultaneously to the Department of Human Services, Office of Children, Youth and Families, and to the Bureau at the following addresses: (1)Department of Human Services, Office of Children, Youth and Families, Health and Welfare Building, 625 Forster Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120; or electronically at RA-PWOCYFCPSL@pa.gov. When applying for licensure renewal, a registered nurse shall: (1)Complete and submit the renewal application, including disclosing any license to practice nursing or any allied health profession in any other state, territory, possession or country. 222.1(k)); and 23 Pa.C.S. 216.1 and 218.1). (n)Course syllabi that identify all aspects of each course shall be developed and readily available. Signed into law July 1, 2021. 1916. 1979). (5)Document and maintain accurate records. (i)The plan of instruction shall enable students to develop understanding of the functions of the LPN within different patterns of nursing service. 7822. (b)Notice of application for renewal will be forwarded biennially to each active CNS at the CNSs address of record with the Board prior to the expiration date of the current biennial period. (d)The instructional strategies must be appropriate and consistent with the programs philosophy, mission and objectives. An LPN may not perform the following IV therapy functions: (1)Initiate administration of blood, blood components and plasma volume expanders. 2103. In order to return to active status, the licensee shall submit proof of completion of a minimum of 30 hours of approved CPE in the biennial period preceding the request for reactivation and pay applicable fees. (iii)The LDN has an emotional or mental disability that affects his practice in a manner that could harm the patient. 2829. 2829. (12)Administration, maintenance and discontinuance of parenteral nutrition and fat emulsion solutions. 667.6). (3)Electrocardiogram, blood pressure and oximetry equipment are used for both monitoring and emergency resuscitation purposes pursuant to written guidelines which are provided for minimum patient monitoring. The transcription shall include the prescribers name, the date, the time of acceptance of the oral order and the full signature of the LPN accepting the oral order. (b)An LDN shall notify the Board of a criminal conviction, plea of guilty or nolo contendere, or admission into a probation without verdict or accelerated rehabilitative disposition program within 30 days of the disposition or on the biennial renewal application under 21.723, whichever is sooner. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (385216) to (385217). The provisions of this 21.156 amended under section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. (7)Method of certifying and assuring attendance, and draft of certificate of attendance to be provided to course participants, as applicable. (a)Policies and procedures related to the selection and admission of students are the responsibility of the individual program. The provisions of this 121.22 amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. (d)The provider shall provide CNSs who successfully complete a course with a certificate of attendance. (g)Distance learning continuing education is acceptable for completion of all 30 continuing education hours required for license renewal. (iii)Submit an application for an education evaluation to a Board-approved foreign credentials evaluator if required under 21.23(b) and 21.28(c) (relating to qualifications of applicant for examination; and licensure by endorsement) and retain documentation of the application submitted to the evaluator to provide to the Board upon request. The minimum faculty and staff requirements are as follows: (2)Full-time faculty members in the areas of practice encompassed within the curriculum. 212.1(k) and 216.1); and sections 9 and 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (26493). This bill granted formal title recognition to certified registered nurse anesthetists in Pennsylvania. The provisions of this 21.284 issued under section 15(b) of the Medical Practice Act of 1985 (63 P.S. The provisions of this 21.232 issued under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. (13)Antitussive, expectorants and mucolytic agents. The advanced nursing practice core must include the following content: (i)Advanced health/physical assessment. (f)There shall be a planned and active faculty development program designed to meet the needs of the faculty. State Board of Nurse Examiners v. Rafferty, 471 A.2d 1339 (Pa. Cmwlth. (2)Discriminate, while providing nursing services, on the basis of age, marital status, sex, sexual preference, race, religion, diagnosis, socioeconomic status or disability. (a)The program shall employ a record system that ensures the operation of the program. (c)Students admitted to CRNP programs shall have successfully completed the equivalent of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited institution of higher learning in a nursing program. This competence may be demonstrated through educational training and supervised clinical experience. 4730. (c)The philosophy and purposes of the CRNP program must be consistent with currently accepted social, educational and CRNP standards. (f)The learning experiences and methods of instruction shall provide opportunity for fulfilling the purposes of the educational unit in nursing and the objectives of the program. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (209965). (9)The actions taken by the person making the report, including actions taken under 23 Pa.C.S. 2061; amended December 16, 2016, effective December 17, 2016, 46 Pa.B. In addition to providing information requested by the Board, the applicant shall provide: (1)An executed verification on forms provided by the Board certifying that the applicant intends to practice nursing exclusively: (i)Without personal remuneration for professional services. (8)Performance of cardioversion in the presence or absence of a physician. 3122.1 (relating to statutory sexual assault). 186); sections 8 and 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (351278). The LPN participates in the planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care using focused assessment in settings where nursing takes place. Chapter 36-9A: Certified Nurse Practitioners & Certified Nurse Midwives. The provisions of this 21.142 amended under section 506 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. If requesting an extension due to illness, the applicant shall provide certification of the illness from the applicants treating physician. (v)Creating a reasonable likelihood of bodily injury to a child through any recent act or failure to act. (j)Preparation insuring associate degree nursing competencies shall be provided through selected and supervised learning experiences. Faculty members already employed in a CRNP program who do not hold National certification in their area of specialization shall obtain National certification, if available, by June 3, 2008. 1916. (3)Disclose discipline imposed by a state licensing board in the previous biennial period and criminal charges pending or criminal conviction, plea of guilty or nolo contendere, or admission into a probation without verdict or accelerated rehabilitative disposition during the previous biennial period, unless prior notification has been made under 21.156b (relating to reporting of crimes and disciplinary actions). 186); and section 8 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (209964) to (209965). 222.1(k)); section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. This section cited in 49 Pa. Code 21.20 (relating to licensure by examination); 49 Pa. Code 21.28 (relating to licensure by endorsement); 49 Pa. Code 21.29 (relating to expiration and renewal of license); 49 Pa. Code 21.131 (relating to continuing education); 49 Pa. Code 21.150 (relating to licensure by examination); 49 Pa. Code 21.155 (relating to licensure by endorsement); 49 Pa. Code 21.156 (relating to renewal of license); 49 Pa. Code 21.271 (relating to certification requirements); 49 Pa. Code 21.331 (relating to biennial renewal of certification); 49 Pa. Code 21.603 (relating to applications); 49 Pa. Code 21.605 (relating to biennial renewal); 49 Pa. Code 21.721 (relating to qualifications for licensure); 49 Pa. Code 21.723 (relating to license renewal); 49 Pa. Code 21.724 (relating to continuing education); 49 Pa. Code 21.811 (relating to qualifications for initial certification); 49 Pa. Code 21.812 (relating to qualifications for certification by endorsement; additional certification); and 49 Pa. Code 21.822 (relating to biennial renewal of certification). The provisions of this 21.141 amended under section 2.1(k) of The Professional Nursing Law (63 P.S. The provisions of this 21.412 adopted February 20, 1987, effective February 21, 1987, 17 Pa.B. (b)Upon completion of the entire program a transcript or photocopy of the final record of the student shall be submitted along with the application for admission to the State Board Test Pool Examination. 211225.5), which provides for the licensing of Licensed Dietitian-Nutritionists. (2)Administer tissue plasminogen activators, immunoglobulins, antineoplastic agents or investigational drugs. The provisions of this 21.284 adopted November 17, 2000, effective November 18, 2000, 30 Pa.B. (12)Make respiratory and occupational therapy referrals. For purposes of this section, the Board will determine equivalence on a case-by-case basis after considering the information submitted by the applicant that may include an official transcript, course descriptions, current curriculum vitae, work history in the CNS role, professional recommendations and additional advanced nursing education and certification examinations. According to the PSBN, NPs' areas of expertise include "the execution of advanced nursing . Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (385152) to (385153). 222.1(k)); section 17.6 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (9699) to (9700). The provisions of this 21.505 amended March 25, 2022, effective March 26, 2022, 52 Pa.B. 2829. The provisions of this 21.502 amended March 25, 2022, effective March 26, 2022, 52 Pa.B. Nurses are educated and accountable for the nursing care provided to healthcare consumers. The provisions of this 21.285 adopted November 17, 2000, effective November 18, 2000, 30 Pa.B. (c)The curriculum shall be planned in a sequence so that each course utilizes and strengthens the preceding and concurrent courses. (a)A candidate for the licensing examination may submit an application together with the required fee no sooner than 90 days prior to completing a professional nursing education program. 186); and section 8 of the Practical Nurse Law (63 P.S. (b)Each nursing faculty shall select record forms specifically for the CRNP program that include the following: (1)Student records, including the permanent record, containing both clinical and theoretical experience and achievement, shall be kept for 50 years. 2061. 279.1(a)(3) and (7)). (l)The ratio of students to faculty shall assure optional learning opportunities in clinical laboratory sessions and shall be consistent with the objectives of the clinical nursing courses. 216.1 and 218.1). (6)Internal fetal monitoring including the application of leads. (2)The LPN may accept an oral order if the following conditions are met: (i)The practitioner issuing the oral order is authorized by law and by facility policy to issue oral orders for medical and therapeutic measures. The Board will not grant an exemption based solely upon proof that children are not part of the applicants or licensees practice.