Md. Code Regs. 30.08.09.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 30.08.09.03 - Nursing Services

A. The hospital shall provide all nurses who care for patients in the eye trauma center with:

(1) Special education in ophthalmic emergencies and eye trauma care; and

(2) Specific orientation to eye trauma center procedures and protocols for ophthalmic emergencies.

B. A nurse working in the eye trauma center, adult and pediatric ED RN involved with eye trauma triage and care in that setting, and pre/post op and OR eye surgery staff shall have at least 4 hours of continuing education in ophthalmic emergencies every 2 years.

Md. Code Regs. 30.08.09.03

Regulation .03 amended effective 49:5 Md. R. 367, eff. 3/7/2022