New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 6 - NAPRAPATHIC PRACTITIONERS
Part 8 - PRACTICE PROCEDURES
Section 16.6.8.8 - DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.6.8.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 24, December 23, 2024
A. Naprapathic practitioners are authorized to perform diagnostic procedures specified in this regulation, which shall include the authority to perform and take:
(1) medical case history;
(2) physical examination of all body systems including, but not limited to:
(a) skin, hair, nails, head, eyes, ears, nose;
(b) cardiovascular and respiratory system, including auscultation;
(c) musculoskeletal system;
(d) neurological system.
B. Naprapathic practitioners are authorized to order any diagnostic procedure from any recognized laboratory or imaging facility reasonably necessary to clinically correlate a physical examination to a diagnostic impression; which shall include, but not be limited to laboratory procedures involving the collection of human fluids, such as saliva, blood, urine, hair, feces and special imaging, such as x-ray; CT scan, MRI, nuclear scans, ultrasonography, thermography, EEG, EKG, ECG and surface or needle EMG.
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