NRS 632.2385
Advanced practice registered nurse: Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients

provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services
authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal regarding performance of such actions.

1.

An advanced practice registered nurse may:

(a)

Ask each new patient who is 18 years of age or older if he or she is a veteran and document the response in the medical record of the patient; and

(b)

Provide the contact information for the Department of Veterans Services to any such patient who indicates that he or she is a veteran.

2.

The Board may ask each applicant for the renewal of a license as an advanced practice registered nurse if the applicant performs the actions described in subsection 1. If such a question is asked, the Board must allow the applicant to refuse to answer.

3.

As used in this section, “veteran” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 417.125.

Source: Section 632.2385 — Advanced practice registered nurse: Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal regarding performance of such actions., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-632.html#NRS632Sec2385 (accessed May 26, 2025).

632.140
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Examination of applicants and issuance of licenses. 632.160
Admission to practice without examination. 632.161
Expedited license by endorsement: Requirements 632.162
Expedited license by endorsement to practice as professional nurse for active member of Armed Forces, member’s spouse, veteran or veteran’s surviving spouse: Requirements 632.170
Validity of licenses or certificates of registration issued on or before July 1, 1947. 632.235
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Advanced practice registered nurse: Authority of Board to require maintenance of professional liability insurance. 632.239
Advanced practice registered nurse: Authority to issue order for school or authorized entity to obtain and maintain auto-injectable epinephrine 632.240
System for delivery of health care: Nursing services must be supervised by chief administrative nurse. 632.2375
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Advanced practice registered nurse: Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients

May 26, 2025

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Location: https://nevada.public.law/statutes/nrs_632.2385

Original Source: Section 632.2385 — Advanced practice registered nurse: Inquiry into and documentation of veteran status of new adult patients; provision of contact information for Department of Veterans Services; authority of Board to ask applicant for renewal regarding performance of such actions., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-632.html#NRS632Sec2385 (last accessed May 10, 2025).