Nursing Roles | Practice | Services

Education Law

Article 139 - Nursing - Sections 6900-6910

Commissioner's Regulations

NYS Commissioner's Part 64 Regulations 64.1-64.8 - Nursing
64.6 Prescription and direction of Nursing Services include the information below:

    • Health care providers authorized to prescribe medical regimens to be executed by a registered professional nurse shall include persons licensed or authorized to practice pursuant to a limited permit or statutory exemption from the licensure requirement in the following licensed professions: medicine, including physician's assistant and specialist's assistant; dentistry; podiatry; midwifery; and nurse practitioner.
    • Health care providers authorized to direct the performance of professional services by licensed practical nurses shall include persons licensed or authorized to practice pursuant to a limited permit or statutory exemption from the licensure requirement in the following licensed professions: medicine, including physician's assistant and specialist's assistant; dentistry; podiatry; midwifery; and registered professional nursing, including but not limited to nurse practitioners.

Rules of the Board of Regents

Part 29 Unprofessional Conduct
29.2 refers to Health Professions

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