New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Mid - Midwifery Council
Chapter Mid 100 - ORGANIZATIONAL RULES
Part Mid 102 - DEFINITIONS
Section Mid 102.01 - Definitions
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Mid 102.01
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) "Council" means "council" as defined in RSA 326-D:2, II, namely, "the midwifery council established in RSA 326-D:3".
(b) "Midwifery" means "midwifery" as defined in RSA 326-D:2, V, namely, "the practice, by persons other than physicians or surgeons licensed under RSA 329, nurses registered under RSA 326-B, or physician's assistants licensed under RSA 328-D, of:
(1) Providing the necessary supervision, care
and advice to women during pregnancy, labor and the postpartum
period;
(2) Conducting vaginal
deliveries on the midwife's own responsibility, and caring for the newborn and
the infant; such care to mother and child to include preventive measures, the
detection of abnormal conditions, the procurement of medical assistance, and
the execution of emergency measures in the absence of medical help;
and
(3) Consulting with a physician
whenever there are significant deviations from normal or whenever there is a
medical emergency in either the mother or the
infant."
#7412, eff 12-5-00
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