Massachusetts laws
MGL c.111, s.226 Mandatory overtime for nurses
MGL c.111, s.231 Patient assignments per nurse in intensive care units
MGL c.112, s.74 et seq Registration of certain professions: Nursing
MGL c. 112, s.80E Nurse practitioners may issue written prescriptions and order tests.
MGL c.176R Consumer choice of nurse practitioner services. Recognizes nurse practitioners as primary care providers.
Massachusetts regulations
244 CMR Board of Registration in Nursing
Web sources
- Massachusetts Nurses Association
"The MNA is the largest union and professional association of registered nurses and health professionals in the state." Provides news on nursing issues. - Supervising Nurse Practitioners with Prescriptive Authority, Harvard Risk Management Foundation
Provides guidance on the requirements of the supervising physician/nurse-practitioner relationship
Print sources
- Nursing Malpractice, 4th ed., Lawyers and Judges Pub. Co., 2011
- Professional Malpractice (Mass. Practice v.51), ch. 12-3-12-10, Thomson West, with supplement.
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