NRS 635.098
Podiatry hygienists: Authorized activities

  • required knowledge.

1.

Any podiatry hygienist in the employ and under the direction of a podiatric physician may:

(a)

Apply orthopedic padding.

(b)

Administer to patients by means of physiotherapeutic equipment.

(c)

Make up surgical packs.

(d)

Strap and cast for orthopedic appliances.

(e)

Take and develop X-rays.

(f)

Assist in foot surgery.

(g)

Administer oral medications.

2.

The Board may require that every podiatry hygienist have a general knowledge of sterile techniques, aseptic maintenance of surgery rooms, emergency treatments, podiatric nomenclature and podiatric surgical procedure.

Source: Section 635.098 — Podiatry hygienists: Authorized activities; required knowledge., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-635.­html#NRS635Sec098.

Last Updated

Feb. 3, 2020

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