Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 1 - General
Chapter 23 - Informed Consent
Section I-2313 - Endocrine System Treatments and Procedures

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-2313

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. Thyroidectomy

1. injury to the nerves resulting in hoarseness or impairment of speech;

2. injury to parathyroid glands resulting in low blood calcium levels that require extensive medication to avoid serious degenerative conditions, such as cataracts, brittle bones, muscle weakness and muscle irritability;

3. lifelong requirement of thyroid medication.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:1299.40 E et seq.

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