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Is any currently having their RNs administer cosmetic injectables?  And if so, have you created any competencies, protocols, guidelines?  If they have gone through a certification, how is your organization validating competency?

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Janet Palamone
Clinical Nurse Educator
Northwestern Medical Group
Chicago IL
(773)398-0948
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We do not. They assist in drawing it up only. 

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Patricia Hughes DNP RN NE-BC
Chief Nursing Officer, Ambulatory
UK HealthCare
Lexington KY
(859)323-4413
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we do not have RNs administer any cosmetic injectables.

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Inger Donohue MSN RN CPHQ
Director of Quality and Clinical Services
Atlantic Medical Group (Atlantic Health System)
Morristown NJ
(973)829-4268
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Original Message:
Sent: 7/12/2024 11:34:00 AM
From: Inger Donohue
Subject: RE: Nurse Injectable Protocols (e.g. Botox)

we do not have RNs administer any cosmetic injectables.

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Inger Donohue MSN RN CPHQ
Director of Quality and Clinical Services
Atlantic Medical Group (Atlantic Health System)
Morristown NJ
(973)829-4268
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