S 6886 New York Senate · 2023 Regular Session

Relates to non-patient specific orders a registered professional nurse may perform

Summary
Authorizes physicians to prescribe non-patient specific orders that a registered professional nurse may perform including electrocardiogram tests to detect signs and symptoms of acute coronary syndrome, administering point-of-care blood glucose tests to evaluate acute mental status changes in persons with suspected hypoglycemia, administering tests and intravenous lines to persons that meet severe sepsis and sepsis shock criteria, and pregnancy tests.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2023
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Introduced May 12, 2023 Last action Jun 9, 2023
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May 30, 2023
Introduced
AMENDED (T) 6886A
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May 12, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Gustavo Rivera
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
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