Joint Committee For Advanced Practice Nursing Scheduled Meeting
The committee discussed several regulatory and protocol revisions. Key topics included proposed revisions to the Orthopedic Specialty Protocol for CRNPs in collaborative practice, specifically addressing procedures for joint injections and training requirements. The committee approved a revision to the Adult Acute Care CRNP Standard Protocol regarding Total Parenteral Nutrition management. Additionally, the committee decided to retire the Flex/PRN Pool Protocol and the Limited Protocol for Long-Term Care Facilities. The committee also recommended removing the monthly Quality Assurance review requirement in favor of quarterly reviews for all APPs and approved revisions for the publication of Board Rule 540-X-8-.02 regarding the composition of the Joint Committee.
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The Board adopted a consent agenda and approved modifications to the full agenda regarding medication assistant certification. Key discussions included a presentation on the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, a review of financial reports, and the revocation of several nursing licenses. The Board issued a declaratory ruling concerning educational credentials for a nursing program administrator, formed an Advanced Practice Education Programs Advisory Council, and approved revisions to the Otolaryngology Specialty Protocol. Additionally, the Board retired specific staffing protocols, denied an application for a standardized procedure for intrapleural medication administration, and entered an executive session to address various disciplinary cases and consent orders.
Jan 14, 2026·Board meeting
Joint Committee For Advanced Practice Nursing Scheduled Meeting
The committee discussed and approved the procedure for port catheter removal by certified registered nurse practitioners and addressed standard protocol revisions regarding Total Parenteral Nutrition for various nurse practitioner specialties. Additionally, the committee finalized the 2026 meeting schedule, updated language and skill sets for several nurse practitioner standard protocols to align with current national standards, and denied a specific collaborative practice application due to concerns regarding experience in psychiatric disorders.
