Nevada § 652.210 Manipulation of persons for collection of specimens; authorized practices of technical personnel

Nevada Statutes

§ 652.210 — Manipulation of persons for collection of specimens; authorized practices of technical personnel

Nevada § 652.210

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 652Medical

REGULATION OF LABORATORIES AND LABORATORY DIRECTORS

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 652.210 (2026).

Text

1.Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 126.121 and 652.186 , no person other than a licensed physician, a licensed optometrist, a licensed practical nurse, a registered nurse, a perfusionist, a physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS, a certified advanced emergency medical technician, a certified paramedic, a practitioner of respiratory care licensed pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS, a licensed anesthesiologist assistant, a licensed dentist or a registered pharmacist may manipulate a person for the collection of specimens. The persons described in this subsection may perform any laboratory test which is classified as a waived test pursuant to Subpart A of Part 493 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations without obtaining certification as an

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 126.121 and 652.186 , no person other than a licensed physician, a licensed optometrist, a licensed practical nurse, a registered nurse, a perfusionist, a physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS, a certified advanced emergency medical technician, a certified paramedic, a practitioner of respiratory care licensed pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS, a licensed anesthesiologist assistant, a licensed dentist or a registered pharmacist may manipulate a person for the collection of specimens. The persons described in this subsection may perform any laboratory test which is classified as a waived test pursuant to Subpart A of Part 493 of Title 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations without obtaining certification as an assistant in a medical laboratory pursuant to NRS 652.127 .
2. The technical personnel of a laboratory may collect blood, remove stomach contents, perform certain diagnostic skin tests or field blood tests or collect material for smears and cultures.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1967, 928 ; A 1991, 375 ; 1993, 2842 ; 1997, 689 ; 1999, 1916 ; 2001, 776 ; 2005, 2517 ; 2007, 1530 , 1847 ; 2009, 2990 ; 2013, 103 , 968 ; 2015, 849 ; 2017, 2213 ; 2023, 1586 )