All of the following apply to the practice of respiratory care by a person who holds a license or limited permit issued under this chapter:
(A) The person shall practice only pursuant to a prescription or other order for respiratory care issued by any of the following:
- (1) A physician;
- (2) A clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified nurse practitioner who holds a current, valid license issued under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code to practice nursing as an advanced practice registered nurse and has entered into a standard care arrangement with a physician;
- (3) A physician assistant who holds a valid prescriber number issued by the state medical board, has been granted physician-delegated prescriptive authority, and has entered into a supervision agreement that allows the physician assistant to prescribe or order respiratory care services.
(B) The person shall practice only under the supervision of any of the following:
- (1) A physician;
- (2) A certified nurse practitioner, certified nurse- midwife, or clinical nurse specialist;
- (3) A physician assistant who is authorized to prescribe or order respiratory care services as provided in division (A)(3) of this section.
(C)
- (1) When practicing under the prescription or order of a certified nurse practitioner, certified nurse midwife, or clinical nurse specialist or under the supervision of such a nurse, the person's administration of medication that requires a prescription is limited to the drugs that the nurse is authorized to prescribe pursuant to section 4723.481 of the Revised Code.
- (2) When practicing under the prescription or order of a physician assistant or under the supervision of a physician assistant, the person's administration of medication that requires a prescription is limited to the drugs that the physician assistant is authorized to prescribe pursuant to the physician assistant's physician-delegated prescriptive authority.