Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
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Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Veterinary Medicine
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Veterinary Medicine [18 VAC 150 ‑ 20]
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12/4/20  2:13 pm
Commenter: Erica L, LVT

Catheter placement- only licensed techs
 

Non licensed assistants or other individuals should not be placing IV catheters. This is a patient safety issue and also devalues LVTs 

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