{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-632.017","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 632.017","heading":"“Practice of practical nursing” defined.","body":"“Practice of practical nursing” means the performance of selected acts in the care of the ill, injured or infirm under the direction of a registered professional nurse, an advanced practice registered nurse, a licensed physician, a physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS, a licensed dentist or a licensed podiatric physician, not requiring the substantial specialized skill, judgment and knowledge required in professional nursing.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 632 - NURSING","GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-632.html#NRS632Sec017","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:44Z","sha256":"453137eecb4e745b1f36013c4fde8222852452c6b9bba94012829c0636f9c148","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-632.0169","next":"us-nv/nrs-632.018"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}