Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
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The Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing is the state regulatory authority that licenses nurses and approves nursing education programs in Massachusetts.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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licensing authority → state nursing regulatory board → |
| approves |
advanced practice nursing education programs in Massachusetts
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practical nurse education programs in Massachusetts → pre-licensure registered nurse education programs in Massachusetts → |
| collaboratesWith |
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
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National Council of State Boards of Nursing → |
| country |
United States
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| disciplinaryActionsInclude |
fines
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license revocation → license suspension → probation → reprimand → |
| enforces |
Massachusetts nursing practice laws and regulations
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| hasAuthorityOver |
approval of nursing education programs in Massachusetts
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nursing license discipline in Massachusetts → nursing license renewal in Massachusetts → nursing licensure in Massachusetts → |
| issues |
advanced practice registered nurse authorizations
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licensed practical nurse licenses → registered nurse licenses → |
| jurisdiction |
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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| language |
English
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| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts → |
| mayImpose |
disciplinary actions on nurses
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| mission |
to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public through the regulation of nursing practice
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| monitors |
NCLEX pass rates of Massachusetts nursing programs
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nursing education program outcomes in Massachusetts → |
| oversees |
complaints against nurses in Massachusetts
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investigations of alleged nursing misconduct in Massachusetts → |
| parentOrganization |
Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure
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| protects |
public health, safety, and welfare in relation to nursing practice
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| publishes |
nursing practice advisories
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nursing regulations and policy guidelines → |
| regulates |
advanced practice registered nurses in Massachusetts
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licensed practical nurses in Massachusetts → nursing education programs in Massachusetts → nursing practice in Massachusetts → registered nurses in Massachusetts → |
| requires |
continuing education for nurse license renewal in Massachusetts
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| sector |
public sector
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| setsStandard |
minimum standards for nursing education programs in Massachusetts
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minimum standards for nursing practice in Massachusetts → |
| usesExam |
NCLEX-PN
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NCLEX-RN → |
| website |
https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-registration-in-nursing
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Connell School of Nursing
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accreditedBy |