Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-762.7

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 10, November 13, 2024

Rule 481-762.7 - Education and training

In order to use injections, a licensed optometrist will be able to show proof of completion of the following requirements for board approval:

(1) Be fully licensed and in good standing within the state of Iowa as a licensed optometrist.

(2) Have completed a total of 24 hours of approved educational training pertaining to injections.

a. At least 4 hours of the 24 hours must be clinical training.

b. At least 5 hours of the 24 hours must pertain to the administration and side effects of injection treatment for botulinum toxin and chalazia.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 481-762.7

ARC 7976C, IAB 5/15/2024, effective 6/19/2024; Editorial change: IAC Supplement 9/18/2024