title: Advanced practice psychiatric nurses legislative update: State of the States, 2010.
abstract: This article provides an update regarding individual state legislation for advanced practice psychiatric nursing, building on previous briefings. Specific attention is given to independent versus collaborative practice regulations, titling, and prescriptive authority. There is review of contemporary issues and focus on scope and standards of practice, workforce data, certification, and advanced practice regulatory models.
authors.affiliation: Indiana University Health Behavioral Care, Indianapolis, IN 46229, USA. loleck@iuhealth.org
authors.forename: Leslie G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Oleck
authors.forename: Angela
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Retano
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Tebaldi
authors.forename: Teena M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: McGuinness
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Weiss
authors.forename: Julie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Carbray
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rodgers
authors.forename: Emily E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Donelson
authors.forename: Lisa Lynn
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Ashton
authors.forename: Darcy
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Koehn
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: McCoy
mesh_terms: D057179:Advanced Practice Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D002568:Certification / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D033161:Government Regulation; D006801:Humans; D008008:Licensure, Nursing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing / Q000193:education / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014481:United States