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§ 1-290.1. Definitions

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 2. Local Health Services (Refs & Annos)
M. Public Health Delivery Act
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-290.1
§ 1-290.1. Definitions
Currentness
As used in the Public Health Delivery Act:
1. “Public health services” means services provided by city-county health departments, county health departments, and the State Department of Health pertaining to chronic disease screening, immunizations, maternal and child health services, prevention and control of communicable, contagious or infectious diseases, and services in cooperation with the federal government or any department or agency thereof, and with other states, on matters pertaining to public health; and
2. “Physician-approved protocol” means a protocol such as standing orders that describe the parameters of specified situations under which a registered nurse may act to deliver public health services for a client who is presenting with symptoms or needs addressed in the protocol.

Credits

Laws 2012, c. 169, § 2, emerg. eff. May 1, 2012.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-290.1, OK ST T. 63 § 1-290.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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