WSR 01-03-109

INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH


[ Filed January 22, 2001, 12:53 p.m. ]


NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT


     Title: May a registered nurse, working in a school setting, delegate the task of injection of glucagons to a student in the event of severe hypoglycemia?

     Issuing Entity: Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission.

     Subject: The Nursing Commission issued an advisory opinion in response to the request from Gary Olson, Evergreen School District.

     Effective Date: November 17, 2000.

     Contact Person: Markay Newton, Department of Health, Nursing Care Commission, P.O. Box 47864, Olympia, WA 98504-7864, (360) 236-4724.

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