Texas Administrative Code
Title 16 - ECONOMIC REGULATION
Part 4 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION
Chapter 115 - MIDWIVES
Section 115.22 - Preceptor Supervisory Responsibilities
Universal Citation: 16 TX Admin Code ยง 115.22
Current through Reg. 49, No. 12; March 22, 2024
(a) All clinical experience activities performed by a student must be under the direct supervision of a preceptor in accordance with this section.
(1) The student must always be directly
supervised regardless of whether the activities are being counted toward the
student's education.
(2) The
student must perform only the activities authorized by the preceptor.
(3) The student must not advertise, or
represent to the public in any way, that the student is a midwife.
(4) The student must not receive compensation
from a client for performing supervised activities.
(5) Before any service involving a student is
provided to a client:
(A) the client must be
informed in writing of:
(i) the requirements
of this section;
(ii) the identity
and license status of the preceptor and the student;
(iii) the services that will be provided
under direct supervision to the client; and
(B) the client must consent in writing to the
services being provided under direct supervision.
(b) A student acting under direct supervision in accordance with this section is not practicing midwifery in violation of the requirement to hold a license.
(c) A licensed midwife providing direct supervision of a student is responsible for all actions and liabilities of the student.
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