- (a) The advanced practice nurse shall renew the privilege to carry out or sign prescription drug orders in conjunction with the RN license renewal application.
- (b) The advanced practice nurse seeking to maintain prescriptive authority shall attest, on forms provided by the board, to completing at least five contact hours of continuing education in pharmacotherapeutics within the preceding biennium.
- (c) The continuing education requirement in subsection (b) of this section, shall be in addition to continuing education required under Chapter 216 of this title (relating to Continuing Education).
Source Note:The provisions of this §222.3 adopted to be effective February 25, 2001, 26 TexReg 1512.