An applicant for a license to practice professional nursing shall submit to the board evidence in such form as the board may prescribe that such applicant:

(1) Is in good physical and mental health;

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 63-7-104

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
(2) Holds a diploma from a four-year accredited high school, or the equivalent thereof, as determined by the board; and
(3) Has successfully completed a course of study in an approved school of nursing, as defined by the board, and the applicant holds a diploma or degree from an approved school of nursing or the approved school has certified to the board that the applicant has met all requirements for a diploma or degree.
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