WSR 99-13-037

INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH


[ Filed June 7, 1999, 12:49 p.m. ]


NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT


Title: "May a LPN implement a written medical protocol for Preventative TB Therapy without the review and approval of an RN?"

Issuing Entity: Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission.

Subject: The commission issued an advisory opinion in response to the request from Terry Jones.

Effective Date: May 21, 1999.

Contact Person: Jeanne E. Vincent, RN, MS, Associate Nurse Practice Manager, Department of Health, Nursing Care Commission, P.O. Box 47864, Olympia, WA 98504-7864, (360) 236-4725.

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