New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Nat - Naturopathic Board of Examiners
Chapter Nat 300 - LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Part Nat 306 - SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION IN NATUROPATHIC CHILDBIRTH
Section Nat 306.01 - Definitions

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Nat 306.01

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) "American College of Naturopathic Obstetricians (ACNO)" means a non-profit sponsor of an examination to establish competence in the practices of midwifery and of naturopathic childbirth.

(b) "Naturopathic childbirth" means "naturopathic childbirth" as defined in RSA 328-E:2, VII, namely, "natural childbirth which includes the use of natural obstetrical medicines, ophthalmic antibiotics, obstetrical emergency medicines, and minor surgery including episiotomies, but which does not include the use of forceps delivery, general or spinal anesthesia, cesarean section, or induced abortions."

(c) "Preceptor" means any of the following practitioners when currently authorized to practice in any United States jurisdiction:

(1) A naturopathic doctor with specialty training in obstetrics or natural childbirth;

(2) A medical doctor with specialty training in obstetrics or natural childbirth; and

(3) An osteopathic doctor with specialty training in obstetrics or natural childbirth.

(d) "Preceptorship" means supervision and guidance by a preceptor in accordance with the requirements of Nat 306.06.

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