Iowa Code (Last Updated: December 05, 2016) |
Title IV. PUBLIC HEALTH |
Chapter 148C. PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS |
Section 148C.9. Eye examination restricted.
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A physician assistant shall not be permitted to prescribe lenses, prisms, or contact lenses for the aid, relief, or correction of human vision. A physician assistant shall not be permitted to measure the visual power and visual efficiency of the human eye, as distinguished from routine visual screening, except in the personal presence of a supervising physician at the place where such services are rendered.
[C73, 75, 77, 79, §148B.9; C81, §148C.9]