Mandated professional relationship with physicians

Mandated Professional Relationship with Physicians

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Read the NP practice act on http://www.op.nysed.gov/prof/nurse/np-prfnp.pdf and post the answer to the question.

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What type of professional relationship with physicians is currently mandated by the NY State law for Nurse Practitioner practice?

Answer preview 

According to Stewart and Denisco, the general requirement in the US system is that completion of NP program requires the potential NP to have a minimum of 500 hours spent on fully supervised practice within a clinical setting, a process through a nursing student graduates and acquires a certification examination. However, the practice required for an NP may vary between states.

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