A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse may participate in these activities with the direct on-site supervision of an optometrist licensed under the Illinois Optometric Practice Act of 1987 or a physician licensed to practice medicine in all its branches under the Medical Practice Act of 1987.
225 ILCS 65/50-25
No registered nurse or licensed practical nurse may perform refractions and other determinations of visual function or eye health diagnosis
Known as the Nurse Practice Act
The act spans §§ 225-65-50-1 to 225-65-50-75 (19 sections).
P.A. 95-639, eff. 10-5-07.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.