Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 763.001. Definitions

(A) conducting aseptic procedures;

(B) obtaining vital signs;

(C) preparing patients for the physician's care;

(D) performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections;

(E) observing and reporting patients' symptoms;

(F) administering basic first aid;

(G) assisting with patient examinations or treatments;

(H) operating office medical equipment;

(I) collecting routine laboratory specimens, as directed by the physician;

(J) administering medication, as directed by the physician;

(K) performing basic laboratory procedures;  and

(L) performing dialysis procedures, including home dialysis.