Briefly describe the practice agreements for PMHNPs in Texas State.
Discussion
Briefly describe the practice agreements for PMHNPs in Texas State.
Explain the two physician collaboration issues that you identified.
Explain what you think are the barriers to PMHNPs practicing independently in Texas State.
Outline a plan for how you might address PMHNP practice issues in Texas State
State Practice Agreements
Assignment 2:
In many states, nurse practitioners are completely autonomous professionals. In other States, however, NPs have a wide range of “restrictive” practice ranging from requirements for a “supervising” physician to requirements for a “collaborative” agreement with a physician.
In this Practicum Journal Assignment, you will examine the requirements of your own state in order to prepare yourself for the realities of practice upon graduation.
To Prepare for this Practicum Journal:
· Review practice agreements in Texas State.
· Identify at least two physician collaboration issues in Texas State.
· Briefly describe the practice agreements for PMHNPs in Texas State.
· Explain the two physician collaboration issues that you identified.
· Explain what you think are the barriers to PMHNPs practicing independently in Texas State.
· Outline a plan for how you might address PMHNP practice issues in Texas State