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2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 12 - Public Health
Chapter 441 - Health Care Facilities
Section 441.772 - Leaving a patient care assignment.
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OR Rev Stat § 441.772 (2025)
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A registered nurse at a hospital may not place a patient at risk of harm by leaving a patient care assignment during an agreed upon shift or an agreed upon extended shift without authorization from the appropriate supervisory personnel. [Formerly 441.168]
Note: See note under 441.761.
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