Discussion Post: The Nurse Practice Act in New Jerseyfor Advanced Practice
1) Are NPs able to practice independently in the state of New Jersey?
2) Based on the practice restrictions in your state of New Jersey, what are one or two identified barriers to NP practice?
3) Does your state of New Jersey require NPs to have a collaboration or supervisory agreement with a physician?
4) Does your state of New Jersey require ‘residency' hours with a physician or NP before the NP can practice independently? How many hours? Do you support having residency hours as a requirement to independent practice?
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