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Nursing Practice Pages

Follow the links below for more information. For specific practice questions, email us at nursingpractice@iowa.gov.

RN/LPN Role and Scope

This page includes scope of practice, including LPN expanded scope, such as the supervisory course and IV course.
ARNP Role and Scope

This page includes the scope of practice for ARNPs, including delegation, fluoroscopy, and prescription monitoring.

Iowa Code regarding Nursing Practice

To see the Iowa Administrative Code regarding nursing practice, follow the link below:

IAC 655 Chapter 6 & 7: Nursing Practice and ARNP