Texas Occupations Code
§ 172.051 — DELEGATION OF PRESCRIBING OR ORDERING ELECTIVE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY
OC § 172.051Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part B. PHYSICIANS · Ch. 172. PROVISION OF ELECTIVE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY · Art. B. ELECTIVE INTRAVENOUS THERAPY
Statute text
View on source(a)A physician may delegate the act of prescribing or ordering elective intravenous therapy to:
(1)a physician assistant acting under adequate physician supervision; or
(2)an advanced practice registered nurse acting under adequate physician supervision.
(b)A physician may delegate the act of administering elective intravenous therapy to:
(1)a physician assistant acting under adequate physician supervision;
(2)an advanced practice registered nurse acting under adequate physician supervision; or
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Legislative history
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 635 (H.B. 3749), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.