Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XXXIII - Dental Health Profession
Chapter 6 - Dentists Employing Nurses
Section XXXIII-601 - Authorized Duties
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code XXXIII-601
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 3, March 20, 2024
A. A dentist employing a registered nurse may assign any duty which the nurse is not prohibited from performing under:
1. the Nurse
Practice Act,
R.S.
37:911, et seq.; or
2. the Dental Practice Act,
R.S.
37:751, et seq., as either may be amended
from time to time.
B. Nothing herein contained shall be construed as empowering the Louisiana State Board of Dentistry to regulate nurses or the practice of nursing.
C. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of this rule and the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act, the provisions of the Nurse Practice Act shall prevail.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:760(8).
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