Reflective Questions

  1. Why are certain jurisdictions expanding the RN’s scope of practice to include prescribing medications?
  2. How do RNs know whether they are able to prescribe medications such as vaccines? What criteria need to be met before an RN is permitted to prescribe a vaccine?

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