A registered nurse who is employed by or contracted with a long term care facility or an in-home care agency, as defined in ORS § 443.305, may execute a medical order from a physician licensed to practice medicine in another state or territory of the United States if:

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 678.039

  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(1) The order is related to the care or treatment of an individual who is a client, patient or resident of the long term care facility or in-home care agency that employs or contracts the registered nurse; and

(2) The individual described in subsection (1) of this section has been a client, patient or resident of the long term care facility or in-home care agency for not more than 90 days. [2023 c.275 § 2]

 

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