A primary care np will begin practicing in a state in which the governor has opted out of the federal facility reimbursement requirement. the np should be aware that this defines how nps may write prescriptions

Yes, the NP should absolutely be aware because if he or she is not aware that nurse practitioners may not be able to write a prescription, and he or she begins his or her own practice, writing as many prescriptions as he or she desires, then there's a potential for losing his or her license. It's always vital for any professional to remain well versed in the laws of their field and in their particular state or locale of practice.