N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 10 § 12.3

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 12.3 - precautions to be observed for the prevention of hemorrhagic diseases and coagulation disorders of the newborn and infants related to vitamin k deficiency

It shall be the duty of the attending physician, licensed midwife, registered professional nurse or other licensed medical professional attending the newborn to assure administration of a single intramuscular dose of 0.5-1.0 mg. of vitamin K1 oxide (phytonadione) within six hours of birth in accordance with current standards of medical care.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 10 § 12.3

Amended, New York State Register March 12, 2014/Volume XXXVI, Issue 10, eff. 5/26/2014