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  #1 ccundiff on 23 Oct 15

   

  This article explains that we still have a long way to go to have a uniform SOP across the nation. Apparently 18 states and the DC had specific regulations of SOP and certification for NPs whereas 23 did not and 9 states were ambiguous on their standards for NPs. This shows there is still a lot to be done on the policy level.
  
  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.proxy.library.emory.edu/doi/10.1002/2327-6924.12261/epdf
  
  Blackwell CW, Neff DF. Certification and education as determinants of nurse
  practitioner scope of practice: An investigation of the rules and regulations
  defining NP scope of practice in the United States. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2015
  Oct;27(10):552-7. doi: 10.1002/2327-6924.12261. Epub 2015 May 4. PubMed PMID:
  25939736.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article explains that we still have a long way to go to have a uniform SOP across the nation. Apparently 18 states and the DC had specific regulations of SOP and certification for NPs whereas 23 did not and 9 states were ambiguous on their standards for NPs. This shows there is still a lot to be done on the policy level. <br /> <br /> <a href="http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.proxy.library.emory.edu/doi/10.1002/2327-6924.12261/epdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.proxy.library.emory.edu/doi/10.1002/2327-6924.12261/epdf</a> <br /> <br /> Blackwell CW, Neff DF. Certification and education as determinants of nurse <br /> practitioner scope of practice: An investigation of the rules and regulations <br /> defining NP scope of practice in the United States. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract. 2015 <br /> Oct;27(10):552-7. doi: 10.1002/2327-6924.12261. Epub 2015 May 4. PubMed PMID: <br /> 25939736.</div>

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