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1 1 Amend House File 392 as follows:
1 2 #1. By striking everything after the enacting
1 3 clause and inserting the following:
1 4 "Section 1. Section 147A.8, subsection 2, Code
1 5 Supplement 1999, is amended to read as follows:
1 6 2. Function in any hospital or any other entity in
1 7 which health care is ordinarily provided only when
1 8 under the direct supervision, as defined by rules
1 9 adopted pursuant to chapter 17A, of a physician, when:
1 10 a. Enrolled as a student or participating as a
1 11 preceptor in a training program approved by the
1 12 department; or
1 13 b. Fulfilling continuing education requirements as
1 14 defined by rule; or
1 15 c. Employed by or assigned to a hospital or other
1 16 entity in which health care is ordinarily provided
1 17 only when under the direct supervision of a physician,
1 18 as a member of an authorized ambulance, rescue, or
1 19 first response service, or in an individual capacity,
1 20 by rendering lifesaving services in the facility in
1 21 which employed or assigned pursuant to the emergency
1 22 medical care provider's certification and under the
1 23 direct supervision of a physician, physician
1 24 assistant, or registered nurse. An emergency medical
1 25 care provider shall not routinely function without the
1 26 direct supervision of a physician, physician
1 27 assistant, or registered nurse. However, when the
1 28 physician, physician assistant, or registered nurse
1 29 cannot directly assume emergency care of the patient,
1 30 the emergency medical care provider may perform
1 31 without direct supervision emergency medical care
1 32 procedures for which that individual is certified if
1 33 the life of the patient is in immediate danger and
1 34 such care is required to preserve the patient's life;
1 35 or
1 36 d. Employed by or assigned to a hospital or other
1 37 entity in which health care is ordinarily provided
1 38 only when under the direct supervision of a physician,
1 39 as a member of an authorized ambulance, rescue, or
1 40 first response service, or in an individual capacity,
1 41 to perform nonlifesaving procedures for which those
1 42 individuals have been trained and are designated in a
1 43 written job description. Such procedures may be
1 44 performed after the patient is observed by and when
1 45 the emergency medical care provider is under the
1 46 supervision of the physician, physician assistant, or
1 47 registered nurse and where the procedure may be
1 48 immediately abandoned without risk to the patient."
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2 2 THOMAS of Clayton
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2 6 SUNDERBRUCH of Scott
2 7 HF 392.301 78
2 8 rn/cf
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