The nurse is authorised to perform the following acts either in application of a medical prescription or its renewal by a nurse in advanced practice under the conditions provided for in article R. 4301-3 which, except in emergencies, is written, qualitative and quantitative, dated and signed, or in application of a written protocol, qualitative and quantitative, drawn up in advance, dated and signed by a doctor:
1° Scarifications, injections and infusions other than those mentioned in the second paragraph of Article R. 4311-9, instillations and sprays ;
2° Scarifications and injections intended for vaccinations that he or she cannot carry out in application of article R. 4311-5-1 or tuberculin tests;
3° Insertion and removal of a short catheter or needle for perfusion in a superficial vein of the limbs or in an epicranial vein;
4° Monitoring central venous catheters and implantable vascular access devices put in place by a doctor;
4° bis Monitoring and removal of perineural catheters for postoperative analgesia set up by a doctor;
5° Injections and infusions, excluding the first, into these catheters as well as into central venous catheters and fittings:
a) Products other than those mentioned in the second paragraph of Article R. 4311-9 ;
b) Products that do not contribute to the general or locoregional anaesthesia techniques mentioned in article R. 4311-12.
These injections and infusions are the subject of a written report of execution, dated and signed by the nurse and transcribed into the nursing care record;
6° Administration of medicines without prejudice to the provisions of Article R. 4311-5 ;
7° Fitting transcutaneous devices and monitoring their effects;
8° Renewal of medicated dressing material;
9° Making and monitoring specific dressings;
10° Removal of skin repair equipment;
11° Fitting compression bandages;
12° Removal of immobilisation and restraint devices;
13° Renewal and removal of medicated dressings, tamponade and drainage systems, with the exception of pleural and mediastinal drains;
14° Placement of gastric tubes for tubing, aspiration, lavage or gastric feeding;
15° Placement of bladder catheters for urine collection, washing, instillation, irrigation or drainage of the bladder, subject to the provisions of the third paragraph of article R. 4311-10 ;
16° Intra-urethral instillation ;
17° Vaginal injections;
18° Placement of rectal probes, enemas, extraction of faecal impaction, placement and monitoring of rectal drip;
19° Dressing, irrigation and monitoring of a wound, fistula or stoma;
20° Care and monitoring of a plasty;
21° Participation in scar or stoma dilatation techniques;
22° Care and monitoring of an intubated or tracheotomised patient, the first change of tracheotomy tube being carried out by a doctor;
23° Assisting with hyperthermia and hypothermia;
24° Administration of aerosols and sprays of medicinal products;
25° Mouth care with the application of medicinal products and, where necessary, instrumental assistance;
26° Sinus cleaning through catheters fixed by the doctor;
27° Ear baths and medicated instillations;
28° Simple recordings of electrocardiograms, electroencephalograms and evoked potentials, subject to the provisions of article R. 4311-10 ;
29° Measurement of central venous pressure;
30° Checking the operation of assisted ventilation or monitoring equipment, checking the various parameters and monitoring patients on this equipment;
31° Fitting an oxygen probe;
32° Installation and supervision of persons placed under normobaric oxygen therapy and inside a hyperbaric chamber;
33° Connecting, monitoring and disconnecting renal or peritoneal dialysis or a plasma exchange circuit;
34° Bleeding;
35° Taking blood samples by venipuncture, capillary puncture or venous catheter;
36° Blood sampling by arterial puncture for gasometry;
37° Bloodless samples taken from directly accessible integuments or mucous membranes;
38° Sampling and collection of secretions and excretions;
39° Aseptic collection of urine;
40° Transmission of technical instructions relating to samples taken for medical biology analyses;
41° Care and monitoring of persons during scheduled medical transport between care establishments;
42° Individual interview and use within a multidisciplinary team of mediation techniques with a therapeutic or psychotherapeutic aim;
43° Implementation of therapeutic commitments involving the doctor, nurse and patient, and isolation protocols.