- Are NPs able to practice independently in the state?
- Based on the practice restrictions in your state, what are one or two identified barriers to NP practice?
- Does your state require NPs to have a collaboration or supervisory agreement with a physician?
- Does your state 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?
- Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
- Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displayText.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&division=2.&title=&part=&chapter=6.&article=8.
