REGISTERED NURSES

See also PRACTICAL NURSES; NURSES

Address changes, Minn. Rules 6310.3300

Addresses, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4805

Advanced practice, definitions, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171

Advanced Practice Nursing Advisory Council, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.2841

Advanced practice registered nurses

Advice, adoption, minor unmarried parents, Minn. Statutes 2021 259.24

Authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.235, 152.12

Blood level analysis reports, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.9502

Bloodborne pathogens, blood tests and disclosures, immunity from liability, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7415

Certificates and certification, disabled persons, disability, Minn. Statutes 2021 169.345

Commitments, duties regarding, admissions, Minn. Statutes 2021 253B.02, 253B.051

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2021 62A.15, 144.4803, 148.171

Determination by, bloodborne pathogens, significant exposure, Minn. Statutes 2021 246.711, 246.715, 246.716

Developmentally disabled persons, comprehensive evaluations, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 252A.04

Disability parking certificates, Minn. Statutes 2021 169.345

Disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.262, 148.281

Documentation, bloodborne pathogens, significant exposure, blood tests, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7407

Documented by, bloodborne pathogens, significant exposure, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7406

Drug Enforcement Administration, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.235, 148.242

Drugs and medicine

Dispensing in health professional shortage areas, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.01, 151.19

Medical assistance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0625

Fees, public employees, tuberculosis treatment, payment, Minn. Statutes 2021 251.043

Financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.55

Health care bill of rights, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Health professional shortage areas, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.01, 151.19

Identification and use of designations, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.233

Initial licensure, Minn. Rules 6305.0410

Inpatient hospital payment system, Minn. Statutes 2021 256.9685

Liability, bloodborne pathogen test results, disclosure, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2021 246.722

Licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171, 148.211

Medical assistance

Home care nursing services, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0654

Medical transportation services, need determinations, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.04

Personal care assistance program, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0659

Medical cannabis patient registry program

Immunity from liability or prosecution, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.32

Practitioner duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.28

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.33

Medication education services, medical assistance, adult rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0623

Mental health professionals, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 245I.04

Notification to Nursing Board, Minn. Rules 6310.3105

Payments to, developmentally disabled persons, comprehensive evaluations, costs, Minn. Statutes 2021 252A.20

Personal clinicians, health care homes, Minn. Statutes 2021 62U.03

Practicing without certification, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.242, 148.281

Prescribing authority

Drugs and therapeutic devices, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.235

Home care services, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0653

Orthotics, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0625

Prosthetic devices, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0625

Qualified professional, Minn. Statutes 2021 256J.08, 256P.01

Recommendations by, bloodborne pathogens, follow-up treatment, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7414

Reports given, medical reports, developmentally disabled persons, Minn. Statutes 2021 252A.07

Reregistration, Minn. Rules 6310.3110

Services, medical assistance coverage, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0625

Therapeutic devices, authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.235

Travel expenses, developmentally disabled persons, Minn. Statutes 2021 252A.20

Tuberculosis carriers, notice of obligation to isolate or examine, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4807

Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4803

Advertising, medical cannabis, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.28

Affidavits

Health professional education loan forgiveness program, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1501

Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.212

Ambulance service personnel, see under AMBULANCE SERVICES

Generally, see Ambulance service personnel under AMBULANCE SERVICES

Nurses substituting for, interhospital or interfacility ambulance transfers, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.127

Assisted living facilities, assessments, Minn. Rules 4659.0140

Authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.235

Blood tests, Minn. Statutes 2021 169A.51, 360.0753

Case management, medical assistance, developmentally disabled persons, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.092

Case management service provider, mental illness, Minn. Statutes 2021 245.462

Case manager associates (CMAs)

Emotionally disturbed children, Minn. Statutes 2021 245.4871

Mental illness, Minn. Statutes 2021 245.462

Case managers

Emotionally disturbed children, see Case managers under EMOTIONALLY DISTURBED CHILDREN

Mentally ill persons, see Case managers under MENTAL ILLNESS, PERSONS WITH

Certificates and certification

Certification, defined, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171

Disabled persons, disability, Minn. Statutes 2021 169.345

EMT instructors, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.283

Mental health professionals, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 245I.04

Pregnant women, medical assistance, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.055

Registered nurse, certified (RN,C), defined, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171

Registration, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.231

Certified copies, medical records, tuberculosis, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4804

Chemical dependency assessments, required of nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Chemically dependent persons, see CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT PERSONS

Child care centers, required staff, Minn. Rules 9503.0032, 9503.0033

Clinical medical education programs, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.692

Commitment, licenses, suspension, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

Complaints, unauthorized practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.283

Continuing education, registration renewals, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.231

Continuing education requirements

Generally, Minn. Rules 6310.2800

Participation, substantiation, Minn. Rules 6310.3000

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 6310.2700

Contracts and agreements, health professional education loan forgiveness program, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1501

Control of medications, hospices, Minn. Rules 4664.0425

Definitions

Adult day care centers, Minn. Rules 9555.9600

Civil commitment, Minn. Statutes 2021 253B.02

Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.001

General assistance programs, eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2021 256P.01

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 145.61, 319B.02

Health and accident insurance, Minn. Statutes 2021 62A.15

Medical assistance, Minn. Rules 9505.0175

Mental Health Uniform Service Standards Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 245I.02

Nurse Practice Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171

Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2021 319B.02

Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4803

Designation by, infection control practitioners, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4803

Detoxification centers

Defined, Minn. Rules 9530.6510

Drugs and medicine, administration, Minn. Rules 9530.6555

Qualifications, Minn. Rules 9530.6565

Staffing requirements, Minn. Rules 9530.6560

Directories, Minn. Statutes 2021 214.071

Disciplinary action

Evidence, judgments or proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Forms of, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Judicial review, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.266

Disciplinary actions, Nursing Board, duties, Minn. Rules 6321.0500

Disclosure, privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2021 595.02

Drugs and medicine, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.235

Education and training

Case managers, Minn. Statutes 2021 245.4871

Clinical medical education programs, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.692

EMT instructors, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.283

Trainees, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.692

Emergency medical responder training instructors, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.27

EMT examiners, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.286

Evaluation by, hospices, home health aides, Minn. Rules 4664.0260

Evidence

Blood tests, admissibility, Minn. Statutes 2021 360.0753

Disciplinary action, judgments or proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Privileged communications, Minn. Statutes 2021 595.02

Fines, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262, 169.345

Fraud or deceit

Disabled persons, certification of disability, Minn. Statutes 2021 169.345

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Guardians and conservators, appointment, suspension of license, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.10

Health and accident insurance, services, policy provisions, Minn. Statutes 2021 62A.03, 62A.15

Health officers, civil commitment definitions, Minn. Statutes 2021 253B.02

Health plan company representatives, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.48

Health professional education loan forgiveness program, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1501

Hepatitis B virus (HBV), infection control, Minn. Rules 6950.1000 to 6950.1080

Home and community-based services waivers, payment rates

Component rates, Minn. Statutes 2021 256S.212

Persons with disabilities, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.49

Rate-setting factors, Minn. Statutes 2021 256S.213

Home care services, supervision, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.45

Hours of work, overtime, regulation, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.275

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), infection control, Minn. Rules 6950.1000 to 6950.1080

Human services merit system, compensation plan, Minn. Rules 9575.1500

Hypodermic needles, possession, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.40

Identity and identification

Designations, use of, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.233

Name tags, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.6585

Information exchange, vaccination records, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.3351

Injunctions, practicing without license, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.283

Instruction by, special transportation services, Minn. Rules 8840.6200

Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD

Investigations, cooperation, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.265

Liability

Blood tests, administering to pilots, Minn. Statutes 2021 360.0753

Breath and chemical testing, Minn. Statutes 2021 169A.51

Tuberculosis, good faith reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4804

Licensed health professionals, registered nurses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4803

Licenses

Barber registration, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2021 154.04

Burden of proof, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.211, 148.261

Conditions or limitations, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.262

Denial, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.211, 148.261, 148.262

EMT instructors, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.283

Fees, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.211, 148.212, 148.231

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.211

Insurance fraud, effect, Minn. Statutes 2021 214.106

Reinstated, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

Reissued, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

School nurses, Minn. Rules 8710.6100

Sex offender residential treatment programs, employees, Minn. Rules 2955.0090

Suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.262

Temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.212

Malpractice

Lawsuits, Minn. Statutes 2021 145.682, 595.02

Medical malpractice insurance companies, reports, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.263, 148.264

Marriage and family therapy, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.38

Medical assistance

Home care nursing services, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0654

Medical transportation services, need determination, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.04

Medication management, Minn. Statutes 2021 256S.20, 256S.212, 256S.215

Medical cannabis patient registry program, practitioner duties, Minn. Rules 4770.4014 to 4770.4018

Medical records, access, see Access to data under MEDICAL RECORDS

Medication education services, medical assistance, adult rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0623

Midwives, see NURSE MIDWIVES

Name changes, Minn. Rules 6310.3300

Names, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4805

Nurse anesthetists, see NURSE ANESTHETISTS

Nurse midwives, see NURSE MIDWIVES

Nurse Practice Act, generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171 to 148.285

Nursing schools, see NURSING SCHOOLS

Nutrition education coordinators, WIC program, Minn. Rules 4617.0002 to 4617.0015

Overtime, hours of work, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.275

Permits, temporary permits, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.212

Physical or mental examinations, required of nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Positive support professionals, Minn. Statutes 2021 245D.091

Prescribed pediatric extended care (PPEC) centers, qualifications, Minn. Statutes 2021 144H.11

Prescription drug order communication, Minn. Rules 6800.6200

Prima facie evidence, disciplinary action, judgments or proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Private duty nursing services, see Nursing services under HOME CARE SERVICES

Professional corporations, see PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS

Professional firms, authority to organize, Minn. Statutes 2021 319B.40

Professional nursing, practice of, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171

Professionals, registered nurses defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 145.61, 319B.02

Psychiatric nurses, see PSYCHIATRIC NURSES

Public health nurse registration, see PUBLIC HEALTH

Qualified professionals, alternative care program, personal care services, supervision, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0913

Reciprocity, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.211

Records and record keeping

Maternal death studies, Minn. Statutes 2021 145.901

Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.3351

Refresher courses, Minn. Rules 6310.3100, 6310.3800

Registration

EMT instructors, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.283

Purpose of rules, Minn. Rules 6310.2700

Renewal requirements, Minn. Rules 6310.2800

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.231

Reregistration, Minn. Rules 6310.3100, 6310.3110

Reports given

Immunity, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.264

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.263

Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4804

Residential treatment programs, medication administration, intensive rehabilitative mental health services, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0622

RN

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.171

Designations, use of, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.233

Schools and school districts, early childhood health and developmental screening, Minn. Rules 3530.3300

Services

Generally, see NURSING SERVICES

Home and community-based services waivers, payment rates, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.49

Signatures, disability parking certificates, Minn. Statutes 2021 169.345

Student grants, nursing programs, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1493

Student loans, health professional education loan forgiveness program, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1501

Supervision by

Home health aides, Minn. Rules 4664.0260, 4664.0265

Hospices, Minn. Rules 4664.0085, 4664.0260, 4664.0265

Temporary permits, reregistration, Minn. Rules 6310.3100

Temporary practice, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.271

Testimony

Juvenile court hearings, child abuse and maltreatment, Minn. Statutes 2021 260E.04

Tuberculosis carriers, endangerment to public health, sufficiency of evidence, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4809

Tests, paramedic skills, ambulance service personnel, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.001

Titles, abbreviations, Minn. Rules 6305.0300

Trainees, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.692

Unauthorized practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.283

Verification by, disability parking certificates, Minn. Statutes 2021 169.345

Violations and penalties

Advanced practice registered nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.281

Chemical dependency, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.262

Commitments, by order of court, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

False representation, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.281

Fraud or deceit, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.281

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261

Injunctions, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.283

Licenses, violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.281

Medical assistance violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

Medicare violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.262

Mental incompetency, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.262

Misrepresentation, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.281

Nursing programs, violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.281

Practicing without license, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.261, 148.283

Vital records, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.213

Waivers, health professional education loan forgiveness program, obligations, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1501

Withdrawal management programs, Minn. Statutes 2021 245F.14

Workers' compensation coverage, Minn. Rules 5224.0240