This chapter does not apply to:
(1) tasks performed for acute, unstable, or unpredictable
conditions;
(2) settings where nursing services are continuously
provided;
(3) tasks performed under authority of Government Code §531.051(e)
relating to Consumer Direction of Certain Services for Persons With
Disability and Elderly Persons;
(4) RNs who:
(A) supervise or instruct others in the gratuitous
nursing care of the sick;
(B) are qualified nursing faculty or preceptors directly
supervising or instructing nursing students in the performance of
nursing tasks while enrolled in accredited nursing programs;
(C) instruct and/or supervise an unlicensed person
in the proper performance of nursing tasks as a part of an education
course designed to prepare persons to obtain a state license, certificate
or permit that authorizes the person to perform such tasks; and
(D) assign tasks to or supervise LVNs or other licensed
practitioners practicing within the scope of their license.
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