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RSA 326-B:43 · Exemptions

Title
XXX: OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chapter
326-B · NURSE PRACTICE ACT
Status
current
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326-B:43 Exemptions. – The provisions of this chapter shall not prohibit or limit:

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I.

The employment in federal government institutions and agencies of nurses who are members of federal agencies and are currently licensed in some state of the United States.

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II.

The practice of nursing by persons enrolled in nursing programs approved by the board when such practice is part of their program of study.

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The furnishing of nursing assistance in an emergency.

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Nursing services by anyone when done in accordance with the practice of the religious principles or tenets of any well-recognized church or denomination which relies upon prayer or spiritual means alone for healing.

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The practice of nursing in this state by any nurse currently licensed by another state engaged to accompany and care for a person passing through or temporarily residing in this state, during the period of one visit not to exceed 2 months.

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The administration of medications, by any person employed or under contract, to provide direct care to clients receiving community-based services pursuant to RSA 135-C or RSA 171-A, provided that persons delivering such care who administer medications shall have successfully completed a medication administration educational program conducted by an RN and approved by the board under rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. The commissioner of health and human services, in consultation with the board, shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A establishing criteria for the administration of medications, and for the process of approving an RN to conduct the medication administration educational program.

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The practice of any nurse currently licensed in another state who is in this state on a non-routine basis to provide nursing consulting services. Source. 2005, 293:1, eff. July 1, 2005 at 12:01 a.m.

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Source note

Source. 2005, 293:1, eff. July 1, 2005 at 12:01 a.m.

Source history

  • 2005, 293:1, eff. July 1, 2005 at 12:01 a.m

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