Louisiana § RS 37:2367 - Orders to nurses
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:2367 — Orders to nurses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:2367. Orders to nurses
Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, including but not limited to the provisions of Chapter 11 of this Title, it shall be within the scope of the practice of nursing as defined in Chapter 11 of this Title for a registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and any other healthcare provider licensed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 11 of this Title to execute and effectuate any order or direction otherwise within the scope of practice of that healthcare provider when the order is within the scope of practice of psychology and given to him by a psychologist licensed in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and, when given in an institutional setting, the order is within the scope of the privileges granted to the psychologist by that institution.
Acts 1995, No. 1302, §1, eff. June 29, 1995; Acts 2022, No. 271, §2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 37:2367
What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:2367 cover?
Section RS 37:2367 ("Orders to nurses") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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