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The Authority for Certain Clinical Tasks Performed by ...
www.annanurse.orgUnlicensed Assistive Personnel: Administration of Heparin Expressly Permitted At the present time, 22 states expressly permit dialysis technicians or unlicensed assistive personnel to administer heparin as ordered to initi-ate or terminate a hemodialysis treat-ment. In most cases, the express authority for this practice lies in dialy-
National Guidelines for Nursing Delegation
www.ncsbn.orghealth aides (formerly referred to as ‘‘unlicensed” assistive personnel [UAP]). When performing a fundamental skill on the job, the delegatee is considered to be carrying out an assignment. The routine care, activities and procedures assigned are those which would have been included in the delegatee’s basic educational program.
The Safety and Regulation of Medication Aides
www.ncsbn.org20 Journal of Nursing Regulation TAble 1 Jurisdictions That Allow Unlicensed Assistive Personnel to Administer Medication Some of the 34 states with medication aides had more than one type of medication aide.
MEDICATION AIDE EDUCATION & ROLE IN LONG TERM …
www.ncbon.comNursing law permits the delegation of tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) including the medication ... the technical role of medication administration. In addition, the RN is responsible for providing the medication aide with ongoing supervision, teaching, and evaluation.
Medication Aide / Technician Categories By State
www.nursingworld.orgDelaware Yes § 1932 Limited Lay Administration of Medications. LLAM trained unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)” is an individual who has successfully completed the Board of Nursing approved LLAM course, including the core course and any program specific specialized training modules required.
National Guidelines for Nursing Delegation
www.ncsbn.orgunlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). When certain aspects of nursing care need to be delegated beyond the traditional role and assignments of a care provider, it is imperative that the del - egation process and the state nurse practice act (NPA) be clearly understood so that it is safely and effectively carried out.