Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-182.6

Current through Regsiter Vol. 46, No. 26, June 12, 2024

Rule 645-182.6 - [Effective until 6/19/2024] Education and training approval

(1) The board shall not approve the use of injections other than to counteract an anaphylactic reaction unless the licensed optometrist demonstrates to the board sufficient educational or clinical training from a college or university accredited by a regional or professional accreditation organization which is recognized or approved by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or by the United States Department of Education, or clinical training equivalent to clinical training offered by such an institution.

(2) A licensed optometrist who completes the requirements of rule 645-182.7 (154) is deemed approved by the board for use of injectables as outlined in this chapter.

Adopted by IAB June 2, 2021/Volume XLIII, Number 25, effective 7/7/2021