Section 9.02. Standards of practice.  


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  • (1)  Veterinary technicians may perform delegated veterinary acts as set forth under s. VE 7.02 (3) , (4) and (7) .
    (2)  In the performance of delegated veterinary acts a veterinary technician shall:
    (a) Accept only those delegated veterinary acts for which there are mutually approved protocols, written standing orders or verbal directions.
    (b) Accept only those delegated veterinary acts for which the veterinary technician is competent to perform based on education, training or experience.
    (c) Consult with a veterinarian in cases where the veterinary technician knows or should know a delegated veterinary act may harm a patient.
History: Cr. Register, September, 1989, No. 405 , eff. 10-1-89; r. and recr. (1), r. (2) (d), Register, May, 1994, No. 461 , eff. 6-1-94; am. (1), Register, December, 1998, No. 516 , eff. 1-1-99.