Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-265.7

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 11, December 11, 2024

Rule 645-265.7 - Students

(1) A student who is enrolled in an approved respiratory care, sleep add-on, polysomnography training program, or electroneurodiagnostic program and is employed in an organized health care system may render services defined in Iowa Code sections 152B.2 and 152B.3 and chapter 148G under the direct and immediate supervision of a respiratory care practitioner, polysomnographic technologist, or respiratory care and polysomnography practitioner for the duration of the program, but not to exceed the duration of the program.

(2) Direct and immediate supervision of a respiratory care or polysomnographic student means that the licensed respiratory care practitioner or polysomnographic technologist will:

a. Be continuously on site and present in the department or facility where the student is performing care;

b. Be immediately available to assist the person being supervised in the care being performed; and

c. Be responsible for care provided by students.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-265.7

Adopted by IAB December 23, 2015/Volume XXXVIII, Number 13, effective 1/27/2016

Amended by IAB June 26, 2024/Volume XLVI, Number 27, effective 7/31/2024