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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The legislature recognizes that nurses have been successfully delegating nursing care tasks to family members and auxiliary staff for many years. The opportunity for a nurse to delegate to nursing assistants qualifying under RCW 18.88A.210 may enhance the viability and quality of health care services in community-based care settings and in-home care settings to allow individuals to live as independently as possible with maximum safeguards.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Washington Revised Code Title 18. Businesses and Professions § 18.88A.200. Delegation of nursing care tasks--Legislative finding - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wa/title-18-businesses-and-professions/wa-rev-code-18-88a-200/
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