Nevada § 453.038 - “Chart order” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 453.038 — “Chart order” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 453.038. “Chart order” defined
“ Chart order ” means an order entered on the chart of a patient: 1. In a hospital, facility for intermediate care or facility for skilled nursing which
is licensed as such by the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department;
or 2. Under emergency treatment in a hospital by a physician, advanced practice registered
nurse, certified registered nurse anesthetist, dentist or podiatric physician, or
on the written or oral order of a physician, physician assistant or anesthesiologist
assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS , advanced practice registered nurse, certified registered nurse anesthetist, dentist
or podiatric physician authorizing the administration of a drug to the patient.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 453.038
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 453.038 cover?
Section 453.038 ("“Chart order” defined") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 453.038?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 453.038" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 453.038 apply to my situation?
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