Nursing schools in this Commonwealth are approved to effectuate the following:
- (1) Safeguard the preparation of nurses and assure safe standards of nursing practice in this Commonwealth.
- (2) Stimulate and maintain continued growth and improvement of nursing education in this Commonwealth.
- (3) Guide prospective students in the selection of approved schools which offer adequate resources for sound basic nursing education.
- (4) Assure the graduates of nursing programs of eligibility for admission to examination for licensure.
- (5) Assist graduates of schools of nursing in this Commonwealth to qualify for licensure by endorsement in other jurisdictions.
Source
The provisions of this § 21.32 amended October 22, 1976, effective October 23, 1976, 6 Pa.B. 2677. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (9696).