Professional nursing, by most accepted definitions, is the performance for compensation of any act in the observation of care of the ill, injured or infirmed; or for the maintenance of health or ...
SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Friday signed a law updating the Nurse Practice Act, which granted Illinois' 5,500 advance practice nurses, or APNs, the ability to prescribe Schedule II ...
“There has not been a new law passed,” Superintendent Curtis Null said. “What this is, is a new interpretation of previous law.” The district has 80 registered nurses, eight licensed vocational nurses ...