Okla. Admin. Code § 775:10-7-9.1
Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024
Section 775:10-7-9.1 - Duties Performed Without Direct Supervision(a) The duties of a Registered Veterinary Technician shall be performed pursuant to the direction and under the general supervision of a licensed veterinarian. Where appropriate, depending upon the services provided, such general supervision shall not be construed to require the physical presence of the supervising veterinarian at the time and place where such services are performed.(b) A Registered Veterinary Technician may perform the following procedures listed below as directed by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian without the continuing physical presence of the licensed veterinarian, but the RVT must comply with the general record keeping requirements as set forth in the Oklahoma Veterinary Practice Act: (1) Euthanasia of animals;(4) Ocular Tonometry, Schirmer tear test, fluorescein staining;(5) Animal Massage Therapy;(7) Dental Scaling and Polishing;(8) Suturing existing skin incisions made by a veterinarian;(9) Microchipping or tattooing for identification purposes;(10) Pregnancy checking of farm animals with or without diagnostic equipment, rectal palpation, artificial insemination, correcting of uterine prolapse, uncomplicated fetal extractions excluding fetotomies and c-sections;(11) Flotation or dressing of equine teeth;(14) ECG, Ultrasound or other diagnostic imaging or monitoring;(15) Administration and management of anesthetic and analgesic agents, with the exception of perineural injection of local anesthetics requiring ultrasound-guided visualization of the target nerve/s;(16) Application of splints and bandages; and(17) Wound management and care.Okla. Admin. Code § 775:10-7-9.1
Added at 23 Ok Reg 2024, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1716, eff 7-1-08; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 957, eff 4-30-09Amended by Oklahoma Register, Volume 39, Issue 24, September 1, 2022, eff. 9/11/2022