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OR Rev Stat § 677.780 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.780 - Acupuncture Advisory Committee; membership; terms.

(1) There is established an Acupuncture Advisory Committee consisting of six members appointed by the Oregon Medical Board. Of the committee members appointed by the board: (a) One shall be a person who is a current member of the board. (b) Two shall be physicians licensed under ORS chapter 677. (c) Three shall be acupuncturists licensed under ORS 677.759. In appointing the three acupuncturists, the board may receive nominations from the Oregon Association of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and other professional acupuncture organizations. (2) The term of office of each committee member is three years, but a committee member serves at the pleasure of the board. A committee member may not serve more than two consecutive terms. A committee member serves until a successor is appointed and qualified. If there is a vacancy for any cause, the board shall make an appointment to become immediately effective for the unexpired term. (3) A committee member is entitled to compensation and expenses as provided for board members in ORS 677.235. (4) A majority of the members of the committee constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. [1997 c.527 §1; 2001 c.345 §2; 2009 c.535 §8] Note: 677.780 and 677.785 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 677 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 677.785 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.785 - Duties of committee.

The Acupuncture Advisory Committee shall: (1) Review and make recommendations concerning all applications to the Oregon Medical Board for acupuncture licensing or acupuncture license renewal. (2) Recommend to the board standards of professional responsibility and practice for licensed acupuncturists. (3) Recommend to the board standards of didactic and clinical education and training for acupuncture license applicants. (4) Recommend to the board a licensing examination that meets the standards of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or an equivalent organization nationally recognized for testing acupuncturists. [1997 c.527 §2; 2007 c.71 §220] Note: See note under 677.780.
OR Rev Stat § 677.805 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.805 - "Ankle" defined for ORS 677.805 to 677.840.

As used in ORS 677.805 to 677.840, "ankle" means the tibial plafond and its posterolateral border or posterior malleolus, the medial malleolus, the distal fibula or lateral malleolus, and the talus. [Formerly 682.010; 1999 c.785 §2; 2005 c.760 §4; 2007 c.71 §221; 2009 c.465 §3; 2009 c.595 §1056; 2009 c.792 §45; 2013 c.129 §16]
OR Rev Stat § 677.810 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.810 - License required to practice podiatry.

(1) No person shall practice podiatry without first obtaining from the Oregon Medical Board a license authorizing the practice of podiatry in this state, except as otherwise provided in ORS 677.805 to 677.840. (2) It shall be deemed prima facie evidence of practicing podiatry within the meaning of ORS 677.805 to 677.840 if any person uses the name or title podiatrist, podiatric physician and surgeon, chiropodist, D.S.C., D.P.M., D.P., foot expert, foot specialist, foot correctionist, or any other word, abbreviation or title indicating that the person was or is qualified and licensed to practice podiatry. [Formerly 682.020]
OR Rev Stat § 677.812 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.812 - Surgery on ankle; limitations.

Surgery of the ankle as defined in ORS 677.805 must be conducted: (1) In a hospital or in an ambulatory surgical center licensed by the Oregon Health Authority under ORS 441.025; and (2) By a podiatric physician and surgeon who meets the qualifications for ankle surgery established by rule of the Oregon Medical Board. [1999 c.785 §4; 2007 c.71 §222; 2009 c.595 §1057; 2009 c.792 §46]
OR Rev Stat § 677.814 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.814 - Assisting in surgery.

A podiatric physician and surgeon may assist in performing surgery on any part of the body. [2009 c.465 §2; 2013 c.129 §17]
OR Rev Stat § 677.815 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.815 - Application of ORS 677.805 to 677.840.

(1) ORS 677.805 to 677.840 do not prevent: (a) Any person, firm or corporation from manufacturing, selling, fitting or adjusting any shoe or appliance designed and intended to equalize pressure on different parts of the foot. (b) The sale by licensed druggists of plasters, salves and lotions for the relief and cure of corns, warts, callosities and bunions. (2) ORS 677.805 to 677.840 shall not be construed to apply to or interfere with: (a) The practice of any person whose religion treats or administers to the sick or suffering by purely spiritual means, nor with any individual’s selection of any such person. (b) Physicians licensed by the Oregon Medical Board, other than physicians licensed under ORS 677.805 to 677.840, nor to surgeons of the United States Army, Navy and United States Public Health Service, when in actual performance of their official duties. [Formerly 682.030; 1987 c.158 §140; 2013 c.129 §18]
OR Rev Stat § 677.820 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.820 - Qualifications of applicants.

All applicants for a license to practice podiatry under ORS 677.805 to 677.840 shall: (1) Have attained the age of 18 years. (2) Be of good moral character. (3) Have graduated from an approved podiatry school or college. (4) Have satisfactorily completed one year of post-graduate training served in a program that is approved by the Oregon Medical Board pursuant to standards adopted by the board by rule. (5) As used in this section, "approved podiatry school or college" means any school or college offering a full-time resident program of study in podiatry leading to a degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, such program having been fully accredited or conditionally approved by the American Podiatric Medical Association or its successor agency, or having been otherwise determined by the board to meet the association standards as specifically incorporated into board rules. [Formerly 682.040; 1985 c.322 §6; 1989 c.830 §43; 1993 c.323 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 677.825 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.825 - Examination of applicants; issuing license; fees; reexamination.

Any person desiring a license to practice podiatry shall be examined by the Oregon Medical Board in subjects which the board may deem advisable. If the applicant possesses the qualifications required by ORS 677.820 and passes the examination prescribed, the applicant shall be issued a license by the board to practice podiatry in this state. Each applicant shall submit an application for examination and the required examination fee to the board. Any applicant failing in the examination, and being refused a license, is entitled to a reexamination upon the payment of an additional examination fee. [Formerly 682.050; 1985 c.322 §7]
OR Rev Stat § 677.830 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.830 - Reciprocal licensing; use of national board examination.

(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of ORS 677.825, the Oregon Medical Board may issue a license to practice podiatry without a written examination of the applicant if the applicant has a license to practice podiatry issued by a licensing agency of another state or territory of the United States and the applicant complies with the other provisions of ORS 677.805 to 677.840. Such a license shall not be issued unless the requirements, including the examination for such license are substantially similar to the requirements of this state for a license to practice podiatry. The board shall adopt rules governing the issuance of licenses to persons applying under this section. The license may be evidenced by a certificate of the board indorsed on the license issued by the other state or territory, or by issuance of a license as otherwise provided by ORS 677.805 to 677.840. (2) The Oregon Medical Board may accept a certificate of successful examination issued by the National Board of Podiatry Examiners in lieu of a written examination given by the Oregon Medical Board. (3) The Oregon Medical Board may require an applicant under subsection (1) or (2) of this section to take an oral examination conducted by one or more members of the board. [Formerly 682.055; 2007 c.86 §9]
OR Rev Stat § 677.837 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.837 - Continuing podiatric education required; exemption.

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, all podiatric physicians and surgeons licensed under this chapter shall complete at least 50 hours in an approved program of continuing podiatric education every two calendar years and shall submit satisfactory evidence thereof to the Oregon Medical Board when the license is renewed. (2) The board may exempt a licensed podiatric physician and surgeon from the requirements of subsection (1) of this section upon a finding by the board that the podiatric physician and surgeon was unable to comply with the requirements because of extenuating circumstances. [Formerly 677.455]
OR Rev Stat § 677.840 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.840 - Fees.

Every podiatric physician and surgeon shall pay to the Oregon Medical Board nonrefundable fees as determined by the board pursuant to ORS 677.265. [Formerly 682.065; 1989 c.830 §44]
OR Rev Stat § 677.990 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 677 - Regulation of Medicine, Podiatry and Acupuncture|Section 677.990 - Penalties.

(1) Violation of any provision of this chapter is a misdemeanor. In any prosecution for such violation, it shall be sufficient to sustain a conviction to show a single act of conduct in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter and it shall not be necessary to show a general course of such conduct. (2) Any person who practices medicine without being licensed under this chapter as prohibited in ORS 677.080 (4) commits a Class C felony. (3) A person who violates the provisions of ORS 677.360 to 677.370 commits a Class C misdemeanor. [Amended by 1967 c.470 §61; (2) enacted as 1975 c.695 §19; (3) enacted as 1977 c.686 §8; (4) formerly 682.990; 1989 c.782 §37; 1989 c.830 §46] Note: See note under 677.355.
OR Rev Stat § 678.021 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.021 - License required to practice nursing.

It shall be unlawful for any person to practice nursing or offer to practice nursing in this state or to use any title or abbreviation, sign, card or device to indicate the person is practicing either practical or registered nursing unless the person is licensed under ORS 678.010 to 678.410 at the level for which the indication of practice is made and the license is valid and in effect. [1957 c.316 §4 (enacted in lieu of 678.020); 1973 c.584 §2; 2003 c.14 §431]
OR Rev Stat § 678.023 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.023 - Use of title "nurse."

An individual may not use the title "nurse" unless the individual: (1) Has earned a nursing degree or a nursing certificate from a nursing education program that is: (a) Approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing; or (b) Accredited or approved by another state or United States territory as described under ORS 678.040 and approved by the board; and (2) Is licensed by a health professional regulatory board as defined in ORS 676.160 to practice the particular health care profession in which the individual’s nursing degree or nursing certificate was earned. [2015 c.345 §6; 2019 c.358 §22; 2021 c.97 §78]
OR Rev Stat § 678.025 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.025 - Use of title "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse."

An individual may not use the title "Advanced Practice Registered Nurse" or the abbreviation "APRN" unless the individual is: (1) A clinical nurse specialist; (2) A nurse practitioner; or (3) A certified registered nurse anesthetist as defined in ORS 678.245. [2015 c.452 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 678.031 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.031 - Application of ORS 678.010 to 678.410.

ORS 678.010 to 678.410 do not apply to: (1) The employment of nurses in institutions or agencies of the federal government. (2) The practice of nursing incidental to the planned program of study for students enrolled in nursing education programs approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing or accredited or approved by another state or United States territory as described under ORS 678.040 and approved by the board. (3) Nursing practiced outside this state that is incidental to a distance learning program provided by an institution of higher education located in Oregon. (4) The furnishing of nursing assistance in an emergency. (5) The practice of any other occupation or profession licensed under the laws of this state. (6) Care of the sick with or without compensation when performed in connection with the practice of the religious tenets of a well-recognized church or denomination that relies exclusively on treatment by prayer and spiritual means by adherents thereof so long as the adherent does not engage in the practice of nursing as defined in ORS 678.010 to 678.410 and 678.990 or hold oneself out as a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse. (7) Nonresident nurses licensed and in good standing in another state if they are practicing in this state on a single, temporary assignment of not to exceed 30 days, renewable for not to exceed 30 days, for assignments that are for the general public benefit limited to the following: (a) Transport teams; (b) Red Cross Blood Services personnel; (c) Presentation of educational programs; (d) Disaster teams; (e) Staffing a coronary care unit, intensive care unit or emergency department in a hospital that is responding to a temporary staffing shortage and would be otherwise unable to meet its critical care staffing requirements; (f) Staffing a long term care facility that is responding to a temporary staffing shortage and would be otherwise unable to meet its staffing requirements; or (g) Providing health care for students who attend school outside of Oregon and who are participating in a school-sponsored event. [1957 c.316 §8 (enacted in lieu of 678.030); 1973 c.584 §3; 1981 c.369 §1; 1997 c.110 §1; 2001 c.465 §2; 2001 c.568 §1; 2013 c.207 §§1,2; 2017 c.247 §§1,2; 2019 c.358 §§23,24]
OR Rev Stat § 678.034 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.034 - Hospitals to notify board of nurses employed to meet temporary staffing shortage.

(1) Hospitals and long term care facilities employing nurses under ORS 678.031 (7)(e) and (f) shall notify the Oregon State Board of Nursing in writing of the number of nurses so employed, the times of employment, the nature of the staffing shortage and certify that there is no labor dispute affecting nurses at the hospital or long term care facility. In addition, at the request of the board, the hospital or long term care facility shall provide documentation that the nurses so employed are licensed and in good standing in another state or United States territory. (2) Nurses employed in this state under ORS 678.031 (7)(e) and (f), at the time of employment, also must apply for an Oregon license by indorsement. [1981 c.369 §1a; 2001 c.465 §3; 2001 c.568 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 678.036 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.036 - Liability of nurse supervising nursing assistants; liability when duties delegated.

(1) A nurse who is responsible for supervising nursing assistants shall not be considered to be supervising a nursing assistant who administers medication while the nurse is absent from the facility at which the administration occurs unless the nursing assistant is acting pursuant to specific instructions from the nurse or the nurse fails to leave instructions when the nurse should have done so. (2) A nurse who is responsible for supervising nursing assistants shall not be subject to an action for civil damages for the failure of a nursing assistant who administers medication to notify the nurse of any patient reaction to the medication perceived by the assistant. (3) A nurse who delegates the provision of nursing care to another person pursuant to ORS 678.150 shall not be subject to an action for civil damages for the performance of a person to whom nursing care is delegated unless the person is acting pursuant to specific instructions from the nurse or the nurse fails to leave instructions when the nurse should have done so. [1981 c.431 §2; 1987 c.369 §3; 2021 c.189 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 678.038 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.038 - Registered nurse employed in school, education service district or local public health authority.

A registered nurse who is employed by a public or private school, or by an education service district or a local public health authority as defined in ORS 431.003 to provide nursing services at a public or private school, may accept an order from a physician licensed to practice medicine in another state or territory of the United States if the order is related to the care or treatment of a student who has been enrolled at the school for not more than 90 days. [2015 c.112 §2; 2016 c.26 §6; 2017 c.409 §26]
OR Rev Stat § 678.040 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.040 - Qualifications of applicants for license; rules.

An applicant for a license under ORS 678.010 to 678.448 shall provide to the Oregon State Board of Nursing satisfactory evidence that the applicant’s physical and mental health is such that it is safe for the applicant to practice, and that: (1) The applicant has graduated: (a) From a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse nursing education program approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing; (b) From a nursing program in the United States that included in its curriculum a clinical component, as defined by the board by rule, and: (A) Is accredited or approved by the licensing board for nurses in a particular state or United States territory and approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing; or (B) If the licensing board is not the accrediting or approval agency in that state or United States territory, is accredited or approved by the appropriate agency for that state or United States territory and approved by the Oregon State Board of Nursing; (c) In another country and has an education equivalent to that provided by accredited or approved programs in this country; or (d) From a military training program that the board specifies by rule to be qualified as a nursing education program for a licensed practical nurse; or (2) If the applicant is an applicant for licensure by indorsement, the applicant: (a) Is currently or has been licensed as a licensed practical nurse in another state or territory of the United States based upon recognition of the applicant’s military education; or (b) Has graduated from a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse nursing education program that included in its curriculum a clinical component, as defined by the board by rule. [Amended by 1953 c.254 §16; 1957 c.316 §9; 1973 c.584 §4; 1981 c.369 §2; 2019 c.257 §1; 2019 c.358 §25a; 2021 c.131 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 678.055 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.055 - Nurse emeritus license; fees; rules.

(1) The Oregon State Board of Nursing may issue a nurse emeritus license to an applicant who: (a) Is a certified registered nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse specialist, licensed practical nurse, nurse practitioner or registered nurse; (b) Has been granted retired status by the board as described in ORS 678.050; and (c) Pays the license fee as established by rule of the board. (2) Notwithstanding ORS 678.050 (6), a nurse emeritus may engage in the practice of nursing, practical nursing or registered nursing on a volunteer or other noncompensatory basis. (3) The board shall adopt rules to establish: (a) The annual license fee for the nurse emeritus license described in subsection (1) of this section; and (b) The method to determine the competency required to practice nursing, practical nursing or registered nursing as a nurse emeritus. [2015 c.353 §2] Note: 678.055 was added to and made a part of 678.010 to 678.410 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 678.080 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 678 - Nurses; Long Term Care Administrators|Section 678.080 - Evidence of licensure.

Any person to whom a license is issued under ORS 678.010 to 678.448, whenever requested to do so in relation to employment as a registered or practical nurse or in relation to enforcement of ORS 678.010 to 678.448, shall provide evidence of current licensure. [Amended by 1953 c.254 §16; 1957 c.316 §13; 1973 c.584 §6; 1981 c.369 §4; 2009 c.37 §2]