Code of Massachusetts Regulations
244 CMR - BOARD OF REGISTRATION IN NURSING
Title 244 CMR 4.00 - Advanced Practice Registered Nursing
Section 4.03 - Clinical Categories of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
Universal Citation: 244 MA Code of Regs 244.4
Current through Register 1518, March 29, 2024
(1) Board recognized APRN clinical categories and abbreviations include:
(a) Certified
Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA);
(b) Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM);
(c) Certified Nurse Practitioner
(CNP);
(d) Clinical Nurse
Specialist (CNS); and
(2) Psychiatric Nurse Mental Health Clinical Specialist (PNMHCS). This category corresponds to M.G.L. c. 94C, §§ 1, 7 and 9 and M.G.L. c. 112, §§ 80E, and includes the advanced practice registered nurse clinical category Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist (PCNS).
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