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Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
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Title 08. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS. |
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Chapter 08.68. NURSING. |
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Article 08.68.02. EXAMINATION AND LICENSING. |
Section 08.68.170. Qualifications of registered or practical nurse applicants.
Latest version.
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(a) An applicant for a license to practice registered nursing shall submit to the board, on forms and in the manner prescribed by the board, written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant has successfully completed a registered nurse education program accredited by a national nursing accrediting body and approved by the board.
(b) An applicant for a license to practice practical nursing shall submit to the board, on forms and in the manner prescribed by the board, written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant has successfully completed
(1) a practical nurse education program accredited by a national nursing accrediting body;
(2) a practical nurse education program that meets the criteria established by the board under AS 08.68.100; or
(3) a registered nurse education program accredited by a national nursing accrediting body and approved by the board and, if the applicant has failed the registered nurse licensing examination, a practical nurse scope of practice course approved by the board.
(c) An applicant for a license to practice advanced practice registered nursing shall submit to the board, on forms and in the manner prescribed by the board, written evidence, verified by oath, that the applicant
(1) is licensed as a registered nurse in the state; and
(2) has successfully completed an advanced practice registered nurse education program that meets the criteria established by the board under AS 08.68.100.
Authorities
8.68.190; 8.68.200; 8.68.210
Notes
Recent Bills that will modify this
SB 53 ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSES
Implemented As
12 AAC 44.290
12 AAC 44.305
12 AAC 44.318
12 AAC 44.320
12 AAC 44.321
References
AS 8.68.190 .190">Sec. 08.68.190. License by examination.
AS 8.68.200 .200">Sec. 08.68.200. License by endorsement.
AS 8.68.210 .210">Sec. 08.68.210. Temporary permits.
History
(Sec. 8 ch 90 SLA 1957; am Sec. 2 ch 129 SLA 1974; am Sec. 1 ch 105 SLA 1976; am Sec. 8 ch 14 SLA 1982; am Sec. 5 ch 29 SLA 2014; am Sec. 7 ch 33 SLA 2016)