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Chapter 1 What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
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1. Are NPs now considered “prescribers”?
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ANS. For the purpose of obtaining a DEA number for (ordering) Schedule II, III, IV, V the NP
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with a furnishing number is considered by the DEA to be a prescriber.
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2. Does the NP need a furnishing number issued by the BRN to obtain a DEA number?
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ANS. Yes, an nurse practitioner furnishing number is required to obtain a DEA number for Sch
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edule II through V Controlled Substances
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3. Can a nurse practitioner request and sign for complimentary samples of dangerous drugs
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and devices from a manufacture’s sales representative?
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ANS. Yes, the certified nurse practitioner and the certified nurse midwife may sign for the req
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uest and receipt of complimentary samples of dangerous drugs and devices identified in thei
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r standardized procedures or protocol that has been approved by the physician.
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4. May I call myself a nurse practitioner once I have completed my nurse practitioner program
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ANS. No. You cannot use the title nurse practitioner until you have been certified by the BR
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N as a nurse practitioner. Furthermore, registered nurses who use the title NP without BRN
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5. Can a nurse practitioner function in the emergency department?
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ANS.Yes. Nurse practitioners are permitted to perform consultation and treatment in an em
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ergency department under certain conditions. Section 1317.1 of the Health and Safety Code
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, relating to emergency services was repealed and amended September 26, 2011, changing d
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efinition of emergency service and care to include appropriately licensed persons, nurse pra
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e facility.
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6. What are the roles of a Family Nurse Practitioner?
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ANS. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-
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certified and state licensed advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) who care for medi
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two certifying bodies that certify NPs as having the specialized skills necessary to work wit
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h this patient group: the American Nurses Credentialing Center (AACN) or the American A
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cademy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).
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Chapter 1 What Is a Nurse Practitioner?
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1. Are NPs now considered “prescribers”?
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ANS. For the purpose of obtaining a DEA number for (ordering) Schedule II, III, IV, V the NP
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with a furnishing number is considered by the DEA to be a prescriber.
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2. Does the NP need a furnishing number issued by the BRN to obtain a DEA number?
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ANS. Yes, an nurse practitioner furnishing number is required to obtain a DEA number for Sch
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edule II through V Controlled Substances
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3. Can a nurse practitioner request and sign for complimentary samples of dangerous drugs
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and devices from a manufacture’s sales representative?
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ANS. Yes, the certified nurse practitioner and the certified nurse midwife may sign for the req
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uest and receipt of complimentary samples of dangerous drugs and devices identified in thei
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r standardized procedures or protocol that has been approved by the physician.
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4. May I call myself a nurse practitioner once I have completed my nurse practitioner program
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ANS. No. You cannot use the title nurse practitioner until you have been certified by the BR
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N as a nurse practitioner. Furthermore, registered nurses who use the title NP without BRN
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5. Can a nurse practitioner function in the emergency department?
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ANS.Yes. Nurse practitioners are permitted to perform consultation and treatment in an em
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ergency department under certain conditions. Section 1317.1 of the Health and Safety Code
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, relating to emergency services was repealed and amended September 26, 2011, changing d
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efinition of emergency service and care to include appropriately licensed persons, nurse pra
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ctitioners and physician assistants, under the supervision of a physician and surgeon, to incl
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ude medical screening, examination, and evaluation by a physician, or to the extent permitte
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d by applicable law, by other appropriate personnel (NP&PA) under the supervision of a ph
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ysician and surgeon, to determine care, treatment, and surgery by physician necessary to reli
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eve or eliminate the emergency medical condition or active labor, within the capability of th
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6. What are the roles of a Family Nurse Practitioner?
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ANS. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are graduate-educated, nationally-
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s the NP’s chosen patient population focus and denotes national certification through one of
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two certifying bodies that certify NPs as having the specialized skills necessary to work wit
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h this patient group: the American Nurses Credentialing Center (AACN) or the American A
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