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2022 SESSION
SB 169 Practical nurses, licensed; authority to pronounce death for a patient in hospice, etc.
Introduced by: Mark J. Peake | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Licensed practical nurses; authority to pronounce death. Extends to licensed practical nurses the authority to pronounce the death of a patient in hospice, provided that certain conditions are met. Current law provides that physicians, registered nurses, and physician assistants may pronounce death.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Licensed practical nurses; authority to pronounce death. Extends to licensed practical nurses the authority to pronounce the death of a patient, provided that certain conditions are met. Current law provides that physicians, registered nurses, and physician assistants may pronounce death.