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Question
Is the school registered nurse (RN) allowed to delegate performance of a capillary blood glucose (CBG) test to non-credentialed staff in public and private schools, kindergarten-twelfth (K-12) grades?
Answer

No. The school laws and rules do not allow the school RN to delegate performance of a CGB test to non-credentialed staff in public and private schools, K-12 grades or any other task that involves piercing the skin.

Chapter 28A.210 RCW: Health-Screening and Requirements

Registered Nurse Delegation in School Settings

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Nursing Delegation
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