Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 4
Subtitle 27 - BOARD OF NURSING
Chapter 10.27.12 - Nurse Psychotherapists in Independent Practice - Clinical Nurse Specialists
Section 10.27.12.05 - Scope of Practice

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.27.12.05

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024

The PMH/APRN may perform independently, autonomously, and in a variety of settings, the following functions:

A. Establish a mental health diagnosis;

B. Evaluate and manage psychobiological intervention;

C. Provide individual therapy;

D. Provide group therapy;

E. Provide family therapy;

F. Provide any therapy which purpose is to:

(1) Effect change in the client in an attempt to alleviate emotional disturbances,

(2) Reverse or change maladaptive behavior, and

(3) Facilitate personality growth and development;

G. Provide consultation to health care providers and others to:

(1) Influence the plans of care for clients,

(2) Enhance the abilities of others to provide behavioral, psychiatric, and mental health care, and

(3) Effect change in systems;

H. Provide behavioral rehabilitation care; and

I. Utilize advanced practice skills to independently provide:

(1) Case management including psychiatric rehabilitation and home care, and

(2) Health teaching, health promotion, health prevention, and aid to the client in developing healthy patterns of living.

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