Transcription of State Law Chart: Nurse Practitioner Practice Authority
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2017 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. State law chart: Nurse Practitioner Practice Authority State (incl. year independence granted, if applicable) Definition of Nurse Practitioner Physician involvement required for diagnosis & treatment? Details Supervised Practice hours required before autonomy Additional notes Alabama An advanced Practice Nurse is a registered Nurse that has gained additional knowledge and skills through successful completion of an organized program of nursing education that prepares nurses for advanced Practice roles and has been certified by the Board of Nursing to engage in the Practice of advanced Practice nursing. There shall be four categories of advanced Practice nurses: CRNP, CNM, CRNA, and CNS.
Alaska (1984) “Advanced nurse practitioner” means a registered nurse authorized to practice in the state who, because of specialized education and experience, is certified to perform acts of medical diagnosis and the prescription and dispensing of medical, therapeutic, or corrective measures under regulations adopted by the board. (Ala.
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