Regulation #16A-5146: Opioid Prescription and Education and Organ Donation Education

Updates certified registered nurse practitioner (CRNP) continuing education to add requirements for pain management, identification of addiction, and prescribing/dispensing of opioids, updates current CRNP prescription requirements for controlled substances, and updates continuing education requirements for registered nurses (RNs), RN Volunteer Licensees, and Clinical Nurse Specialists to add organ/tissue donation and recovery process education.

Regulation Details
IRRC Number 3381 Proposed Regulation Received August 30, 2023
Agency Name State Board of Nursing PA Bulletin Publish Date September 16, 2023
Regulation Status Proposed Close of Public Comment October 16, 2023
PA Code 49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.131.21.133
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.134
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.283
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.284b
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.289
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.331
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.605
49 Pa. Code Chapter 21.822
Final Due By October 16, 2025
Analysts Assigned Fiona E. Cormack  (FEC)
Scott R. Schalles  (SRS)
IRRC Comments Due November 15, 2023
Final-Form Regulation Received N/A
Public Meeting Date N/A
Published as Final N/A
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