Nevada § 632.2375 - Advanced practice registered nurse: Training relating to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids if registered to dispense controlled substances; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 632.2375 — Advanced practice registered nurse: Training relating to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids if registered to dispense controlled substances; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 632.2375. Advanced practice registered nurse: Training relating to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids if registered to dispense controlled substances; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations

1. The Board shall, by regulation, require each advanced practice registered nurse

who is registered to dispense controlled substances pursuant to NRS 453.231 to complete at least 2 hours of training relating specifically to persons with substance

use or other addictive disorders and the prescribing of opioids during each period

of licensure. Such training may include, without limitation, training in the screening, brief

intervention and referral to treatment approach to substance use disorder. An advanced practice registered nurse may use training required by the regulations

adopted pursuant to this section to satisfy 2 hours of any continuing education requirement

established by the Board. 2. An advanced practice registered nurse who obtains a registration to treat opioid

dependency with narcotic medications in accordance with the Drug Addiction Treatment

Act of 2000, 21 U.S.C. §§ 823 et. seq., is exempt from the training required by subsection 1 for one period of licensure. An advanced practice registered nurse may use such registration to satisfy 4 hours

of the total number of hours of continuing education required by NRS 632.343 during one period of licensure.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 632.2375 ("Advanced practice registered nurse: Training relating to persons with substance use or other addictive disorders and prescribing of opioids if registered to dispense controlled substances; exemption for one licensure period for certain registration; regulations") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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