Tag: Differences in Prescriptive and Full Practice Authority

As opposed to physicians, many states limit nurse practitioners’ ability to prescribe to the full extent of their training and education. Although Nurse practitioners may have the authority to prescribe in many states, they lack full practice authority that allows them to prescribe to the full extent of their education and training (reference). Additionally, while…

As opposed to physicians, many states limit nurse practitioners’ ability to prescribe to the full extent of their training and education. Although Nurse practitioners may have the authority to prescribe in many states, they lack full practice authority that allows them to prescribe to the full extent of their education and training (reference). Additionally, while…