WSR 99-02-061
INTERPRETIVE STATEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
[Filed January 6, 1999, 9:06 a.m.]
notice of adoption of interpretive statement
Title: Joint Statement on Standing Orders and Protocols, by the Washington State Medical Quality Assurance Commission, Nursing Quality Assurance Commission, Board of Pharmacy and the Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery.
Issuing Entity: Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission, Medical Quality Assurance Commission, Board of Pharmacy, Board of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery.
Subject: The joint statement defines protocols, standing orders, telephone nursing and prescription and gives an opinion.
Effective Date: September 25, 1998.
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.