Alabama Administrative Code
Title 610 - ALABAMA BOARD OF NURSING
Chapter 610-X-17 - CERTIFIED NURSING SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
Section 610-X-17-.16 - Patient Care Orders

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 610-X-17-.16

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

1. The NST-C shall NOT receive handwritten, verbal, or electronic medical orders from a legally authorized prescriber or relayed by another licensed or registered health care professional, or certified medical assistant.

2. The NST-C shall NOT implement approved medical protocols and standing orders at the direction of a legally authorized prescriber, unless verified by the supervising licensed nurse.

3. The NST-C shall follow the Board-approved skills list and facility policies and procedures regarding supportive nursing care functions and duties allowed at the facility level.

Author: Alabama Board of Nursing

Statutory Authority: 34-21-2, Alabama Act No. 2024-249

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