9715. PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN TASKS

9715 PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN TASKS 9715.1 Under the supervision of an RN. LPN or licensed health professional, a PCT may perform the following tasks in addition to the tasks specified in § 9615: Monitoring the administration of oxygen equipment by observing settings, tubing and equipment; Inserting a peripheral intravenous catheter; Discontinuing a peripheral IV catheter; Elimination procedures, including enemas, fleets, and soap suds enemas; Administering an electrocardiogram; Fingerstick blood glucose testing; Specimen collection; Incentive spirometry; Phlebotomy; Pulse oximetry; Inserting and discontinuing urinary catheters; Applying elastic stockings; and Applying and removing sequential compression devices. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 11404 (August 23, 2019). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Business, Occupations, and Professionals 17 DCMR § 9715