Advanced Practice Registered Nursing: Nurse Practitioners

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CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OF OUR NURSE PRACTITIONERS!

Nurse Practitioner Programs Approved by the Board

The Maryland Board of Nursing must review and approve all Nurse Practitioner Programs before certifying applicants as Advanced Practice Nurses (COMAR 10.27.7.03B(3)(a))

If your Nurse Practitioner program is not listed as "Board Approved" (click here for list), print and submit the "Nurse Practitioner Program Approval Form" to your school. DO NOT complete this form yourself.

COMAR 10.27.07.00 - Practice of the Nurse Practitioner

10.27.07.01 -- Definitions
10.27.07.02 -- Certification
10.27.07.03 -- Nurse Practitioner Scope and Standards of Practice
10.27.07.04 -- Renewal of Certification
10.27.07.05 -- Practice Before Maryland Certification
10.27.07.06 -- Education
10.27.07.07 -- Preparing and Dispensing
10.27.07.08 -- Endorsement Applicants
10.27.07.9999 -- Administrative History

These regulations and all other COMAR regulations can be found at the Division of State Documents - www.dsd.state.md.us

E-Mail The Board With Questions about Advanced Practice Applications,

Certification, and Renewal

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