2018 Vermont Statutes
Title 26 - Professions and Occupations
Chapter 30 - Optometry
§ 1728a Permissible treatments; glaucoma types

Universal Citation: 26 V.S.A. § 1728a

§ 1728a. Permissible treatments; glaucoma types

(a) A licensee may treat the following types of glaucoma on patients who are 16 years of age or older:

(1) adult primary open angle glaucoma;

(2) exfoliative glaucoma;

(3) pigmentary glaucoma;

(4) low tension glaucoma;

(5) inflammatory (uveitic) glaucoma; and

(6) emergency treatment of angle closure glaucoma.

(b) This section shall not prohibit a licensee from administering appropriate emergency stabilization treatment to a patient. (Added 2003, No. 108 (Adj. Sess.), § 6.)

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