Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 24 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 24.213 - BOARD OF RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS
Subchapter 24.213.3 - Definitions
Rule 24.213.301 - DEFINITIONS

Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 24.213.301

Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024

(1) "Clinical supervision" means the availability of a licensed respiratory care practitioner for purposes of immediate communication and consultation.

(2) "Emergency procedures" per 37-28-102, MCA, includes, but is not limited to, physician-approved protocols relating to life-sustaining procedures in emergency situations in the absence of the immediate direction of a physician. Emergency respiratory care may also be provided during transportation of a patient and under any circumstances where an epidemic, public disaster, or other emergency necessitates respiratory care.

(3) "NBRC" means the National Board for Respiratory Care.

(4) " Pulmonary function testing" means diagnostic procedures that, pursuant to the orders of a physician, may be performed only by or under clinical supervision of a licensed respiratory care practitioner or other licensed health care provider who has met the minimum competency standards.

AUTH: 37-28-104, MCA; IMP: 37-28-102, MCA

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