Washington § 18.79.280 - Medication, tests, treatments allowed.

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§ 18.79.280. Medication, tests, treatments allowed.

It is not a violation of chapter 18.71 RCW or of chapter 18.57 RCW for a registered nurse, at or under the general direction of a licensed physician and surgeon, or osteopathic physician and surgeon, to administer prescribed drugs, injections, inoculations, tests, or treatment whether or not the piercing of tissues is involved.
[ 1994 sp.s. c 9 s 428.]

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Section 18.79.280 ("Medication, tests, treatments allowed.") is part of the Revised Code of Washington, the codified statutory law of Washington. 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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