A nurse practitioner or nurse midwife can prescribe birth control pills, but an RN with no further credentials cannot prescribe Birth Control pills in the US.
No, a registered nurse cannot prescribe birth control or any other medications in the United States. Only doctors, nurse practitioners, or nurse midwives can prescribe medications.
The Medical Practice Act in New York does not allow RNs to prescribe birth control pills unless they have additional licensing (e.g. nurse practitioner, nurse midwife).
No, someone who is solely an RN cannot write out a prescription. However, an advanced practice registered nurse (i.e. a nurse practitioner, a nurse midwife, or a certified registered nurse anesthetist) may write prescriptions depending upon the state laws governing nursing practice.
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A nurse practitioner has additional schooling, typically a Master's degree or higher. This enables the NP to work more independently and see her own client's while working under the supervision of a physician. They can prescribe medications, do additional testing and do yearly physical exams on patients. A registered nurse, works as part of a health care team, so they can't prescribe medication to patients and typically report to the client's practitioner for any changes in their status.
These nurses can but it depends on state regulations.
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Yes you do have to have a internship to be a registered nurse.
$62,238 - Registered Staff Nurse. $62,175.50 - Registered Emergency Room Nurse. $62,626.50 - Registered Intensive Care Nurse. $65,158 - Registered Operating Room Nurse.
R.N. is the abbreviation for Registered Nurse.
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RN could mean many things, but is most commonly known as a Registered Nurse, or Radon, an element.