Board to adopt regulations authorizing employees to perform certain tasks.

1. The Board shall adopt regulations authorizing an employee of an agency to provide personal care services in the home, with the consent of the person receiving services, to: (a) Check, record and report the temperature, blood pressure, apical or radial pulse, respiration or oxygen saturation of a person receiving services from the agency; (b) Using an auto-injection device approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in the home, administer to a person receiving services from the agency insulin furnished by a registered pharmacist, as directed by a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse, or assist such a person with the self-administration of such insulin; and (c) Using a device for monitoring blood glucose approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in the home, conduct a blood glucose test on a person receiving services from the agency or assist such a person to conduct a blood glucose test on himself or herself. 2. The regulations adopted pursuant to this section: (a) Must require the tasks described in subsection 1 to be performed in conformance with the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, Public Law No. 100-578, 42 U.S.C. § 263a, if applicable, and any other applicable federal law or regulation; (b) Must prohibit the use of a device for monitoring blood glucose on more than one person; and (c) May require a person to receive training before performing any task described in subsection 1. (Added to NRS by 2025, 920)