Section 4723.433 | Clinical support functions and delegation.
When performing clinical support functions as authorized by section 4723.43 of the Revised Code, a certified registered nurse anesthetist may direct a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, or respiratory therapist to provide supportive care, including monitoring vital signs, conducting electrocardiograms, and administering intravenous fluids, if the nurse or therapist is authorized by law to provide such care.
In addition, the certified registered nurse anesthetist may direct the nurse or therapist to administer treatments, drugs, and intravenous fluids to treat conditions related to the administration of anesthesia if the nurse or therapist is authorized by law to administer treatments, drugs, and intravenous fluids and a physician, podiatrist, or dentist ordered the treatments, drugs, and intravenous fluids.
Last updated November 23, 2021 at 3:33 PM
Available Versions of this Section
- September 15, 2014 – House Bill 483 - 130th General Assembly [ View September 15, 2014 Version ]
- March 27, 2020 – Enacted by House Bill 197 - 133rd General Assembly [ View March 27, 2020 Version ]