Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLV - Medical Professions
Subpart 3 - Practice
Chapter 53 - Licensed Midwives
Subchapter A - Standards of Practice
Section XLV-5337 - Operative Procedures [Formerly Section 5331]
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XLV-5337
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The licensed midwife practitioner will not perform, routinely, an operative procedure other than artificial rupture of membranes when the head is well engaged or at zero station, clamping and cutting the umbilical cord, repair of first or second degree perineal lacerations, or repair of episiotomy, if done.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270 and 37:3241-3259.
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