<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04:06"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000000">20:48:04:06</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001">.  Intravenous therapy </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001">tasks that</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001"> may be performed by licensed practical nurses.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> A licensed practical nurse who has completed a program of study that included supervised clinical practice acquired through a pre-licensure nursing education program or a continuing education program and who has demonstrated clinical competence may perform the following intravenous therapy</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">tasks for clients who are twelve years of age or older, as ordered by a legally authorized medical prescriber, and as supervised in accordance with §</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04:01.03"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">20:48:04:01.03</span></a><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (1)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Insert peripheral venous access devices, using a needle or a catheter not to exceed three inches in length</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (2)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Administer local anesthetics by the intradermal, subcutaneous, or topical routes for the purpose of pain control when inserting a peripheral catheter</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (3)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Obtain blood samples through a peripheral or a central line</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (4)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Assemble and maintain peripheral line and central line infusion equipment</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (5)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Administer intravenous fluids, with or without added medication, that have been prepared and labeled by a pharmacist, registered nurse, physician, dentist, or manufacturer, via a peripheral or a central line, excluding the medications listed in §</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04:07"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">20:48:04:07</span></a><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (6)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Calculate and adjust infusion rates using standard formulas for peripheral and central lines</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (7)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Reconstitute medications by activation of a manufacturer s prepared bag and vial system</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (8)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Administer peripheral intravenous push medications, if</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">        (a)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Direct supervision is provided by a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse, physician, or other board-approved licensed health care provider</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">        (b)  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">The medication is not listed in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04:07"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">20:48:04:07</span></a><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">        (c)  </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Administration occurs in a health care facility licensed pursuant to SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">34-12</span></a><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (9)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Flush peripheral or central catheter lines with heparin or saline solutions</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (10)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Administer total parenteral nutrition and fat emulsion solutions via a central line</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (11)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Assemble and maintain patient-controlled analgesia infusion equipment, program the pump pursuant to an authorized provider s order that prescribes a specific dosage, and assist a client with self-bolus when needed</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (12)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Monitor the administration of blood products and plasma volume expanders after a registered nurse or physician has administered the blood product and monitored the client for the initial fifteen minutes of the infusion</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (13)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Discontinue intravenous therapy infusion, blood products, and plasma volume expanders</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (14)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Perform routine peripheral and central line intravenous site dressing changes</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (15)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Remove peripheral intravenous therapy catheters that do not exceed three inches in length; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    (16)  </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">Remove implanted venous access device needles</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> 26 SDR 174, effective July 4, 2000</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">; 50 SDR 69, effective December 10, 2023</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">36-9-21</span></a><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">(3)</span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">    </span><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">(3)(4)(10), </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0-000002">36-9-4</span></a><span class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4C0">.1(1).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s8379e74e-50e9-4375-a25d-dd575f6aa3f4000003"> </span></p></div></body></html>