RN delegating digital stimulation of the rectum to home health aides (dysreflexia)
Determining if an emergency room (ER) patient has an "emergency medical condition"
RN providing emergency care and performing nursing functions as a member of an ambulance team (EMS)
RN removing drains in home care
Inserting PICC in selected home care situations
RN inserting a coude tip catheter in a male patient
RN performing arterial punctures for blood gases in home health
RN delegating selected routine respiratory care functions to unlicensed person in community home (suctioning pharynx and a well-healed, mature tracheostomy)
RN inserting catheters for urodynamic studies Insertion of wire probes into muscle tissue for urodynamic studies reserved to Advanced Practitioner of Nursing
RN delegating to LPN the setting up and activating a patient controlled analgesia pump (does not include IV bolus)
Injecting antibiotics intrathecally
RN injecting narcotics and/or administering continuous infusion of analgesia agents intrathecally per catheter technique
Declaratory Statement on the Relationship of the RN and the EMT
RN executing orders of psychologist as provided by Acts 120 and 321 of 1992
RN removing valvuloplasty and CPS pump sheaths
RN performing speculum examinations (with provisos)
RN performing sharp wound debridement
RN accepting verbal or telephone orders from a social worker (see Declaratory Statement – Transmission and Acceptance of Verbal Orders)
