38-202. Legislative findings and declarations.The Legislature finds and declares that:(1) Because of the geographic maldistribution of health care services in Nebraska, it is necessary to utilize the skills and proficiency of existing health professionals more efficiently;(2) It is necessary to encourage the more effective utilization of the skills of registered nurses by enabling them to perform advanced roles in nursing; and(3) The purpose of the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practice Act is to encourage registered nurses to perform advanced roles in nursing.Source Laws 2005, LB 256, § 37; R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-17,132; Laws 2007, LB463, § 141.
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