LAC 46:XLV.5349

LAC 46:XLV.5349. Prevention of Infant Blindness [Formerly §5339]

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 49 wordsOfficial source

Cite as La. Admin. Code tit. 46, pt. XLV, § 5349

A. Within one hour of birth, the licensed midwife practitioner shall administer two drops of 1.0 percent solution of silver nitrate or other agent of equal effectiveness and harmlessness into the eyes of the infant in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations governing the prevention of infant blindness.
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