S.D. Admin. R. 20:48:04:02.03

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 159, June 17, 2024
Section 20:48:04:02.03 - Authorization to perform kidney dialysis functions

A licensed practical nurse may perform kidney dialysis functions if the licensed practical nurse has completed a course on kidney dialysis that includes the following content:

(1) Anatomy and physiology;
(2) Assessment;
(3) Problem identification;
(4) Goals of care;
(5) Purposes and procedures;
(6) Complications;
(7) Evaluation and documentation.

The course must be taught by a licensed registered nurse with a minimum of two years kidney dialysis experience. Evaluation procedures for the course must include a final written examination and a demonstration of clinical skills. Supervised clinical practice and verification of clinical competence by a licensed registered nurse must follow the course content.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:48:04:02.03

13 SDR 49, effective 10/27/1986; 26 SDR 174, effective 7/4/2000; 41 SDR 12, effective 7/31/2014.

General Authority: SDCL 36-9-4.1, 36-9-21.

Law Implemented: SDCL 36-9-4.1, 36-9-21.