Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 172 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE
Chapter 17 - LICENSURE OF ATHLETIC TRAINERS
Section 172-17-008 - UNPROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

(A) Providing services for which the athletic trainer is not educated, trained, or experienced;

(B) Performing or agreeing to perform procedures when the procedures are known to be a departure from standard or acceptable and prevailing practice in athletic training, but not to include a single act of ordinary negligence;

(C) Committing any act which endangers public safety or welfare or failure to follow policies and procedures implemented in the practice situation to safeguard the public;

(D) Failing to safeguard the welfare of the public and maintain professional relationships with patients;

(E) Delegating to other personnel those services for which the clinical skills and expertise of an athletic trainer are required;

(F) Providing services or promoting the sale of devices, appliances, or products to a person who cannot reasonably be expected to benefit from the services, devices, appliances, or products;

(G) Discriminating in the provision of services to individuals on the basis of gender, race, religion, or national origin;

(H) Failing to exercise appropriate supervision over persons who are authorized to practice only under the supervision of an athletic trainer; and

(I) Failing to furnish the Department or its investigator with requested information or requested documents during an investigation of the licensee.