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Removal of epidural catheter (superseded by npop8907; also see Board’s rules LAC46:XLVII.3705)
RN taking X-rays in physician's office
RN removing arterial catheter
RN releasing body of decedent (death) to a funeral home in non-acute care setting
RN irrigating intra-abdominal drains
Reinserting intra-abdominal drain or saratoga sump
Definition of "adequately trained" in R.N. 3.02 (1) (l)
Insertion of guidewire via an arterial catheter into aorta for catheter removal
Triage patients with intent to refer to other health care facilities (see npop96.18 & 97.17)
RN injecting contrast media by IV push method for use in radiologic testing procedures
RN administering non-therapeutic dose of Urokinase for declotting
Delegating nursing tasks to LPNs in home health Initial assessment of client: Venipunctures; Arterial punctures; Administration of IV medications
Peripheral insertion of central venous catheters (IV Therapy)
Removal of epidural catheter (superseded by npop89.07)
RN removing a caudal (spine) catheter
RN administering intermittent injections of morphine into an epidural catheter post-operatively
RN inserting a mercury weighted feeding tube (GI)
Advanced Practitioner inserting and anchoring a peripheral Intrasil catheter
RN delegating flushing of a Hickman catheter to LPN in clinic setting (superseded by the Declaratory Statement on the Role and Scope of Practice of Registered Nurses Delegating Intravenous Therapy Interventions)
RN delegating venipuncture for laboratory studies to LPN in home health (see Declaratory Statement on the Role and Scope of Practice of Registered Nurses Performing Clinical Laboratory Testing)
Clarification of amendment to rules on delegation (superseded by revised rules, LAC46:XLVII.3703)
RN performing acupressure and moxibustion
Removal of Hickman or Broviac catheter (CVC, central venous catheter; superseded by npop99.01)
