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My nurse practice act in Georgia is vague with regard to supervision/collaboration issues. There is no state where the law requires physicians to sign every one of a nurse practitioner's (NP's) charts. In Tennessee, a physician must sign 20% of an NP's charts every 30 days. In Arkansas, there is a requirement for physician cosignature of NP orders. Practice protocols or facility requirements must specify when NP's orders must be cosigned.
CCRN does not stand for critical care registered nurse. please see the aacn website for detailed information pertaining to the ccrn certification. ccrn stands for certified critical care registered nurse. to say that you are a critical care registered nurse implies that you have been  registered as a critical care nurse. this is not true. you have been  certified as a critical care nure. there is a huge difference. please see the aacn website for details.