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Kansas board changed APRN education rule to 750 clinical hours; national groups responding
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The Kansas State Board of Nursing told members on June 11 that it has revised APRN education regulations so students who begin an APRN program on or after March 1 must complete 750 clinical hours to be eligible for Kansas licensure.
The Kansas State Board of Nursing told members on June 11 that it has revised APRN education regulations so students who begin an APRN program on or after March 1 must complete 750 clinical hours to be eligible for Kansas licensure.
Board Executive Administrator Carol said the change was adopted previously by the board and that the requirement applies to new enrollees, while applicants who began programs before that date remain under the prior 500-hour standard. "One of the change was to take the clinical hours from 500 to 750. And it would be for anyone who starts an APRN program on March 1 or after," Carol said during the staff report.
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