endstream endobj 176 0 obj <> endobj 177 0 obj <> endobj 178 0 obj <>stream sdP����&7n}OCF�ś . endstream endobj 180 0 obj <>stream %%EOF Reference: Sections 4836, 4840 and 4840.2, Business and Professions Code. Statutes & Rules. [2;�`�@ቭe ڰ��� 0J40u� �@ew �e`r| �Y��lt80\�8��/X�Bt�1�y��D!Sh�Q@��%L�]>� Authority cited: Sections 4808, 4826 and 4836, Business and Professions Code. (d) “Supervisor” means a California licensed veterinarian or if a job task so provides an R.V.T. (7) Application of appropriate wound dressings and external supportive treatment in severe burn cases. 2036. Section 52.11 - Veterinary Medicine; Part 62 - Veterinary Medicine b�6j���$����w������P���ALB�����cNg�]���`� >8F5N�6�p#���zq �o�1r�����h�F�g4��3�,��?�Y���隣���~�f;��}vf�����P��? (e) “Direct Supervision” means: (1) the supervisor is physically present at the location where animal health care job tasks are to be performed and is quickly and easily available; and (2) the animal has been examined by a veterinarian at such time as good veterinary medical practice requires consistent with the particular delegated animal health care job task. Animal Health Care Tasks Definitions. }Ğp#2Rq�p �YG�c�nw�n8���� �G�]�[Z��������BBC�閱&r�L��_�C� ���y At least one member of the public likely serves too. Statutes and Administrative Rules are available by clicking below. (b) "R.V.T." (b) Subject to the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, permit holders and veterinary assistants in an animal hospital setting may perform auxiliary animal health care tasks under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian or the direct supervision of an R.V.T. shall be consistent with standards of good veterinary medical practices. jo̮Y�@v|!�p$q� Animal Health Care Tasks Definitions. (h) “Administer” means the direct application of a drug or device to the body of an animal by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or other means. Under conditions of an emergency as defined in Section 4840.5, a registered veterinary technician may render the following life saving aid and treatment to an animal: (1) Application of tourniquets and/or pressure bandages to control hemorrhage. ��3�������R� `̊j��[�~ :� w���! Authority cited: Sections 4808, 4826 and 4836, Business and Professions Code. (f) “Indirect Supervision” means: (1) that the supervisor is not physically present at the location where animal health care job tasks are to be performed, but has given either written or oral instructions (“direct orders”) for treatment of the animal patient; and (2) the animal has been examined by a veterinarian at such times as good veterinary medical practice requires, consistent with the particular delegated animal health care task and the animal is not anesthetized as defined in Section 2032.4. For purposes of the rules and regulations applicable to animal health care tasks for registered veterinary technicians, permit holders and veterinary assistants, contained in the division, the term: /statute/ok-veterinary-chapter-15-oklahoma-veterinary-practice-act: Label-5: Oregon /statute/or-veterinary-chapter-686-veterinarians-veterinary-technicians: Label-5: Pennsylvania /statute/pa-veterinary-chapter-14a-veterinary-medicine-practice: Label-5: Rhode Island /statute/ri-veterinary-chapter-25-veterinary-practice: Label-5: South Carolina (4) Establishing open airways including intubation appliances but excluding surgery. (a) "Veterinarian" means a California licensed veterinarian. It consists of nine voting members: five veterinarians, one veterinary technician and three public members. (a) Permit holders and veterinary assistants shall be prohibited from performing any of the functions or activities specified in subsections (a) (b) and (c) of Section 2036 of these regulations, except that a permit holder under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian may administer a controlled substance. $O./� �'�z8�W�Gб� x�� 0Y驾A��@$/7z�� ���H��e��O���OҬT� �_��lN:K��"N����3"��$�F��/JP�rb�[䥟}�Q��d[��S��l1��x{��#b�G�\N��o�X3I���[ql2�� �$�8�x����t�r p��/8�p��C���f�q��.K�njm͠{r2�8��?�����. hެS�n�@��}l�^|[��8!E* ��&�ac���do$���Y��Vm ie�g��}}̥C��%�E��A�Dp�qZ���A�]I��hT�U�U�����#aHo�66ʠ�6�l�U�0I�� خ��,�*��Y����&�`�P[�����w�b��������G�T5z(Ct A�K�M�cA8�'�1^�� ����iPZ�[B�IuiȘy4R��:���1z�[�HpNg��6�v��:�F��d�p{ )\��w��,�0�3��ȝ*4��Ѵ�7�Ģ���Iw����[�m@��Qy�N�m� ����W��8^��MUӧ��v)�!����M�V����Ǭ��Mv�龨.��>�_� Α�/�t� Duties of Supervising Veterinarian. shall not perform the following functions or any other activity which represents the practice of veterinary medicine or requires the knowledge, skill and training of a licensed veterinarian: (2) Diagnosis and prognosis of animal diseases; (3) Prescription of drugs, medicines or appliances. hޜ�wTT��Ͻwz��0�z�.0��. The veterinary practice act of each state is different too. (c) The supervising veterinarian shall have examined the animal patient prior to the delegation of any animal health care task to an R.V.T., permit holder or veterinary assistant. A license to work as a veterinary technician is not mandatory, but it is an option available to you. Some states, like South Carolina, include a licensed veterinary technician on the board. Animal Hospital Health Care Tasks for Permit Holders and Veterinary Assistants. Reference: Sections 4836 and 4840, Business and Professions Code. Each state board is composed differently but, generally, has multiple veterinarians serving. (2) Administration of pharmacological agents to prevent or control shock, including parenteral fluids, shall be performed after direct communication with a licensed veterinarian or veterinarian authorized to practice in this state. h�bbd``b`z $C�C�`>�ܭ@�-#�H��7�Q�@� 6� )ɩL^6 �g�,qm�"[�Z[Z��~Q����7%��"� Adobe Reader is required to open these documents.. endstream endobj startxref (b) The supervising veterinarian of a R.V.T., permit holder or veterinary assistant shall make all decisions relating to the diagnosis, treatment, management and future disposition of the animal patient. (b) An R.V.T. The degree of supervision by a licensed veterinarian over a permit holder or veterinary assistant shall be higher than or equal to the degree of supervision required when an R.V.T. In the event that direct communication cannot be established, the registered veterinary technician may perform in accordance with written instructions established by the employing veterinarian. %PDF-1.5 %���� 190 0 obj <>stream 182 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<520A192484C2A542B5BAED47ECAE463A>]/Index[175 16]/Info 174 0 R/Length 56/Prev 136086/Root 176 0 R/Size 191/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Authority cited: Sections 4808 and 4836, Business and Professions Code. endstream endobj 179 0 obj <>stream Authority cited: Sections 4808 and 4836, Business and Professions Code. Laws, Rules & Regulations Education Law. (g) “Animal Hospital Setting” means all veterinary premises which are required by Section 4853 of the Code to be registered with the board. Title VIII - links to all Articles; Article 135 - Veterinary Medicine; Rules of the Board of Regents. Authority cited: Sections 4808 and 4836, Business and Professions Code. h�b```f``Rc`2�2�3 ?P�9�B��1G�T,�p���y�8�%��R�&64����Q8��ax�us�.�2���������2�ybS�����$ The Michigan Board of Veterinary Medicine regulates licensing of veterinarians in Michigan. The degree of supervision by a licensed veterinarian over a R.V.T. may perform animal health care tasks under the direct or indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian. or a licensed veterinarian. After this date, an individual may not use the term 'LVT' or refer to themselves as a 'Licensed Veterinary Technician' without a license. 2036.5. 175 0 obj <> endobj @� ��RI Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit. The examination of the animal patient shall be conducted at such time as good veterinary medical practice requires consistent with the particular delegated animal health care task. The Indiana Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency are prohibited from providing legal advice on issues in the statute and administrative rules. 2034.