2017 KY Nurses Association Convention
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<strong>2017</strong> Kentucky <strong>Nurses</strong> <strong>Association</strong><br />
The 2016 NCLEX Pass Rates<br />
• Accepted the 2016 NCLEX pass rates.<br />
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, <strong>KY</strong>, Full Approval of CRNA Program<br />
• Granted full approval pursuant to 201 KAR 20:062 Section 2(17-18) to the Northern<br />
Kentucky University College of Health Professions, Advanced Nursing Studies, BSN-<br />
DNP, APRN, CRNA Program of Nursing, Highland Heights, <strong>KY</strong>, through fall 2022.<br />
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, <strong>KY</strong>, Change in Nursing Accrediting<br />
Organization – Full Approval<br />
• Granted continuing full approval in accordance with 201 KAR 20:062 Section 2(17-18)<br />
and Section 5(2)(5) to the Northern Kentucky University College of Health Professions,<br />
Advanced Nursing Studies, MSN/APRN Program of Nursing and the Post-Masters’<br />
APRN Certificate Program, Highland Heights, <strong>KY</strong>, through June 2021.<br />
Clinical Instructor Qualifications – ADN and PN Programs of Nursing<br />
• Approved that a registered nurse who graduated from a diploma program meets the<br />
requirements to be a Clinical Instructor in both Practical and Associate Degree Nursing<br />
Programs as specified in 201 KAR 20:310 Section 2(5)(d).<br />
Committee Objectives – Proposed<br />
• Approved the 2016 – <strong>2017</strong> Practice Committee Objectives.<br />
Advisory Opinion Statement #21 – Roles of <strong>Nurses</strong> and Technicians in Dialysis – Proposed<br />
Editorial Revision<br />
• Approved the editorial revision to Advisory Opinion Statement #21, Roles of <strong>Nurses</strong> and<br />
Technicians in Dialysis.<br />
Advisory Opinion Statement #29 – Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory Nursing Practice –<br />
Proposed Editorial Revision<br />
• Approved the proposed editorial revision to Advisory Opinion Statement #29,<br />
Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory Nursing Practice.<br />
Advisory Opinion Statement #13 – Roles of <strong>Nurses</strong> in Psychiatric-Mental Health<br />
Nursing Practice<br />
• Approved the editorial revision to Advisory Opinion Statement #13, Roles of <strong>Nurses</strong> in<br />
Psychiatric- Mental Health Nursing Practice.<br />
Advisory Opinion Statement #31 – Removal of Femoral Access Devices (Sheaths) and Use<br />
of Mechanical Compression Devices by <strong>Nurses</strong><br />
• Approved the editorial revision to Advisory Opinion Statement #31, removal of Femoral<br />
Access Devices (Sheaths) and use of Mechanical Compression Devices by nurses.<br />
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