Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 640A - OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANTS
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Section 640A.280 - Termination or interruption of treatment
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 640A.280
Current through September 16, 2024
A licensee:
1. Shall terminate his or her treatment of a patient and his or her professional relationship with a patient when the treatment and relationship are no longer required or no longer serve the needs of the patient.
2. Shall not withdraw his or her treatment of a patient precipitously and shall minimize any related adverse effects on the patient.
3. Who anticipates the termination or interruption of treatment of a patient shall:
(a) Notify the patient promptly of the
termination or interruption of the treatment;
(b) Seek the transfer or referral of the
patient to another occupational therapist for treatment; or
(c) Seek the continuation of treatment in
relation to the needs of the patient.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Occupational Therapy, eff. 12-23-92
NRS 640A.110
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