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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Examinations › Section 634.305 - Examination for certification as chiropractor's assistant

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At least once each year, the Board will
				administer an examination to applicants for a certificate as a chiropractic
				assistant.
2. The examination will
				consist of the following subjects, including, without limitation:
(a) Radiographic technology, protection,
				quality control and positioning of the patient;
(b) Ancillary procedures and applications
				relating to chiropractic; and
(c)
				The provisions of NRS and NAC that are related to the practice of
				chiropractic.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Examinations › Section 634.311 - Retention and destruction of records (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 11-23-93;	R
				  by
				  R114-23A,
				  eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
					 634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Examinations › Section 634.320 - Authorized persons in waiting area; conduct of applicant

Current through June 11, 2024
During the examination of applicants for licensing as
				  chiropractic physicians or for certification as chiropractor's assistants, only
				  members of the Board, testing consultants, examination proctors, applicants and
				  persons requested by the Board will be allowed in the waiting area for
				  applicants or in the room in which the examination is given. An applicant may
				  not:
1. Communicate with any person
				while he or she is in the waiting area, halls or restrooms;
2. Leave the waiting area without the
				permission of a member of the Board, a testing consultant or an examination
				proctor; or
3. Bring any electronic
				device, unless the electronic device is approved by the Executive Director of
				the Board, or any written or recorded material relating to the practice of
				chiropractic into the examination facility.
Bd. of Chiropractic
				  Exam'rs, Art. XV § 1, eff. 8-27-76; A 11-28-79-NAC A 7-29-88; A by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R030-98, 9-10-98; R101-08, 12-17-2008; A by
				  R064-17AP,
				  eff. 2/27/2018
NRS
				  634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Examinations › Section 634.330 - Cheating by applicants

Current through June 11, 2024
Any applicant who is found to be cheating during an
				  examination:
1. Will be required to
				leave immediately;
2. Shall
				immediately cease providing clinical services in a chiropractic practice and
				may not provide clinical services in a chiropractic practice for 2 years after
				the date of the examination from which he or she was dismissed;
3. Will not be permitted to take an
				examination for 2 years after the date of the examination from which he or she
				was dismissed; and.
4. Must file a
				new application after the passage of the 2-year period described in subsections
				2 and 3 before he or she will be permitted to take the examination
				again.
Bd. of
				  Chiropractic Exam'rs, Art. XV § 2, eff. 8-27-76; A 11-28-79-NAC A 7-29-88;
				  A by
				  R150-13,
				  eff. 3/28/2014
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.331 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 634.331 to 634.347, inclusive, unless the
				  context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 634.333 and
				  634.334 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.333 - "Preceptor" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Preceptor" means a licensee who has been approved by the
				  Board to participate in the preceptor program.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.334 - "Student" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Student" means a person who is enrolled in a college of
				  chiropractic.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.335 - Establishment

Current through June 11, 2024
The Board hereby establishes the preceptor program required
				  by
				  NRS
				  634.137 as set forth in NAC 634.331 to
				  634.347, inclusive.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.336 - Application procedure for student; eligibility requirements

Current through June 11, 2024
A student who wishes to participate in the preceptor program
				  must submit to the Board an application for approval to participate in the
				  preceptor program. The application must include, without limitation:
1. Written proof, which may include a
				preliminary transcript, from the college of chiropractic at which the student
				is enrolled that the student:
(a) Has
				successfully completed all the didactic course work required by the college of
				chiropractic to consider the student enrolled in his or her final academic
				year;
(b) Is in good standing with
				the college of chiropractic; and
(c) Has completed the hours of clinical work
				required by the college of chiropractic to qualify the student to participate
				in the preceptor program.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.337 - Application procedure for licensee; requirements to act as preceptor

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee who wishes to act as a
				preceptor must submit to the Board an application for approval to participate
				in the preceptor program. The application must include, without limitation:
(a) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the
				licensee maintains malpractice insurance in an amount not less than $1,000,000
				per occurrence and not less than $3,000,000 in the aggregate;
(b) Written evidence that the licensee has
				been accepted to serve as a preceptor by the college of chiropractic at which
				the student who will be supervised by the licensee is enrolled; and
(c) Proof satisfactory to the Board that the
				licensee meets the requirements set forth in subsection 2.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.338 - Preceptor agreement: Form; contents; required provisions

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A student and the preceptor who will
				supervise the student during his or her participation in the preceptor program
				must enter into an agreement before the student may commence the practice of
				chiropractic as a participant in the preceptor program.
2. The written agreement must include,
				without limitation:
(a) A statement
				acknowledging that all work performed by the student must be done only at the
				direction of and under the direct supervision of the preceptor;
(b) A statement by the preceptor in which he
				or she agrees to take full liability and responsibility for any work performed
				by the student;
(c) A statement by
				the preceptor that he or she will not authorize the student to perform any act
				which is prohibited by NAC 634.339;
(d) A statement by the student that he or she
				will not perform any act which is prohibited by NAC 634.339;
(e) A statement setting forth the
				commencement date and end date of the period during which the student may
				perform chiropractic under the supervision of the preceptor; and
(f) An acknowledgment that the student will
				not practice chiropractic for more than 40 hours during any week in which the
				student participates in the preceptor program.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.339 - Duties of preceptor; scope of authorized activities of student

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In supervising a student who is
				participating in the preceptor program, a preceptor:
(a) Shall ensure that the student is exposed
				to and, within the discretion of the preceptor and except as otherwise provided
				in subsection 2, is allowed to perform all aspects of chiropractic as practiced
				by the preceptor;
(b) Shall assume
				all responsibility and liability for all acts performed by the
				student;
(c) Shall notify the Board
				within 15 business days after the termination of the student's participation in
				the preceptor program; and
(d)
				Shall not supervise more than one student.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.341 - Student providing chiropractic services: Notice to patient; duties of preceptor

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Before a student
				who participates in the preceptor program provides chiropractic services to a
				patient:
(a) The preceptor shall inform the
				patient that the patient will be receiving chiropractic services from a student
				pursuant to the preceptor program. The preceptor shall obtain from the patient
				written consent for the receipt of chiropractic services from a
				student.
(b) The student or
				preceptor shall perform the initial evaluation and assessment of the patient
				and develop the plan of treatment for the patient. If the student:
(1) Performs the initial evaluation or
				assessment or develops the plan of treatment, the student may execute the plan
				of treatment only after the preceptor has reviewed and initialed in the health
				care record of the patient the evaluation, assessment or plan of treatment
				developed by the student.
(2)
				Observes or learns of a condition or issue that was not contained in the
				original evaluation, assessment or plan of treatment, the student shall
				immediately notify the preceptor of the condition or issue.
(3) Wishes to make a change or addition to
				the plan of treatment of a patient, the student must obtain the concurrence of
				the preceptor before making the change or addition.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.342 - Identification as student

Current through June 11, 2024
A student who is providing chiropractic services pursuant to
				  the preceptor program shall wear a badge or other type of visible
				  identification which clearly identifies the student as a "student" or "student
				  chiropractor."
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.343 - Continued professional relationship between student and preceptor

Current through June 11, 2024
If a student who participates in the preceptor program
				  graduates from a college of chiropractic and his or her participation in the
				  preceptor program is terminated, the student and a chiropractor may continue
				  the professional relationship pursuant to the provisions of
				  NRS
				  634.105 if the student and the
				  chiropractor:
1. Submit a declaration
				to the Board of their intent to continue the relationship after the termination
				of the student's participation in the preceptor program; and
2. Comply with all requirements for
				authorization to perform chiropractic services pursuant to
				NRS
				634.105 while the student is waiting to take
				the Board's examination, including, without limitation, compliance with NAC
				634.368.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.105,
					 634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Preceptor Program › Section 634.347 - Disciplinary action

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board may
				place conditions upon the issuance of a license to an applicant who
				participated in the preceptor program if the Board determines that the
				applicant violated any provision of this chapter or chapter 634 of NRS during
				the applicant's participation in the preceptor program.
2. The Board may take appropriate
				disciplinary action against a licensee who participates in the preceptor
				program, including, without limitation, disallowing the person from serving as
				a preceptor, if the licensee or a student supervised by the licensee violates
				any provision of this chapter or chapter 634 of NRS during the student's
				participation in the preceptor program.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R004-12, eff.
				  11-1-2012
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.137,
					 634.140,
					 634.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Chiropractor's Assistants › Section 634.348 - Performance of ancillary services

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person who
				desires to perform ancillary services must obtain a certificate as a
				chiropractor's assistant.
2. A
				person who holds a certificate as a chiropractor's assistant may perform
				ancillary services, including, without limitation:
(a) Administering to patients by means of
				physiotherapeutic equipment;
(b)
				Taking and developing radiographs;
(c) Assisting with the education of a patient
				concerning his or her health;
(d)
				Assisting a patient with exercise or rehabilitation activities;
(e) Taking the history of the health of a
				patient; and
(f) Assisting the
				supervising licensee with an examination of a patient.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Chiropractor's Assistants › Section 634.350 - Application for certification: Filing; requirements; expiration; waiver of requirements

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for
				a certificate as a chiropractor's assistant must file an application with the
				Board on a form furnished by the Board and pay the required fee within 15 days
				after the date on which the applicant has begun performing duties as a
				chiropractor's assistant. An applicant who has not begun performing duties as a
				chiropractor's assistant may file an application at any time after completing
				his or her formal training required pursuant to
				NRS
				634.123.
2. The application must set forth:
(a) The date of the application.
(b) The applicant's date and place of birth
				and two personal references based upon 5 years' acquaintance.
(c) The applicant's name, age, social
				security number, sex and current residence.
(d) The name and mailing address of the
				applicant's current employer, if any.
(e) If applicable, the date on which he or
				she was hired to perform the duties of a chiropractor's assistant.
(f) Whether or not the applicant has ever
				applied for certification as a chiropractor's assistant in another state. If
				the applicant has so applied, he or she must state when and where he or she
				applied and the result of that application.
(g) If the applicant has been certified in
				another state, whether any proceeding to discharge, dismiss or discipline him
				or her or other similar proceeding has ever been instituted against him or her
				and the disposition of each such proceeding.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Chiropractor's Assistants › Section 634.355 - Certification: Additional requirements; waiver of requirements

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for a certificate as a
				chiropractic assistant must, in addition to fulfilling the requirements of NAC
				634.350, furnish evidence satisfactory to the Board that he or she:
(a) Is 18 years of age or older;
				and
(b) Has received a score of at
				least 75 percent for a closed-book or open-book examination administered by the
				Board on the provisions of NRS and NAC that are related to the practice of
				chiropractic.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Chiropractor's Assistants › Section 634.357 - Adherence to standards of practice; duties to recognize and respond to emergencies and demonstrate professionalism

Current through June 11, 2024
A chiropractor's assistant shall:
1. Adhere to the ethical and legal standards
				of professional practice for chiropractors;
2. Recognize and respond to emergencies
				arising in the course of chiropractic procedures; and
3. Demonstrate characteristics of
				professionalism.
Added to
				  NAC by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				  R150-13,
				  eff. 3/28/2014
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Chiropractor's Assistants › Section 634.360 - Employment and training as chiropractor's assistant trainee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person may not be employed and trained
				for more than 15 days as a chiropractic assistant trainee for the purposes of
				satisfying subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 2 of NAC 634.355 
				unless the person, within the first 15 days during which he or she performs any
				duties as a chiropractic assistant trainee, applies to the Board by submitting
				a form provided by the Board.
2. An
				applicant for a certificate as a chiropractic assistant who completes training
				pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 2 of NAC 634.355 
				shall, upon the completion of the training:
(a) Apply to the Board to sit for the next
				scheduled examination; and
(b)
				Submit the fees required by the Board pursuant to NAC 634.200.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.363 - License by endorsement

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Board will issue a license by
				endorsement pursuant to
				NRS
				622.530 to an applicant for licensure as a
				chiropractic physician who:
(a) Holds a
				corresponding valid and unrestricted license to engage in the practice of
				chiropractic in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the
				United States;
(b) Possesses
				qualifications that are substantially similar to the qualifications required
				for issuance of a license to engage in the practice of chiropractic in this
				State;
(c) Has successfully
				completed parts I, II, III and IV of the examination administered by the
				National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, or its successor organization, or
				those parts of the examination in effect at the time that the applicant
				obtained his or her initial licensure to engage in the practice of chiropractic
				in the District of Columbia or any state or territory of the United
				States;
(d) Has actively engaged in
				the practice of chiropractic in another state for not less than 7 of the 10
				years immediately preceding the date of submission of the
				application;
(e) Provides an
				affidavit stating that the information contained in the application and any
				accompanying material is true and complete;
(f) Completes the application for endorsement
				provided by the Board; and
(g) Pays
				the fees prescribed by NAC
				634.200 for an application for a
				license to practice chiropractic and the issuance of such a license.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.366 - Requirements to practice chiropractic or provide services relating to chiropractic; report to Board of any other license, certificate or registration as provider of health care

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				otherwise provided in NAC 634.360, a person may not practice chiropractic or
				provide services relating to chiropractic to patients unless the person:
(a) Is a licensee;
(b) Holds a valid certificate as a
				chiropractor's assistant pursuant to
				NRS
				634.123 and the provisions of this
				chapter;
(c) Is authorized to
				perform chiropractic pursuant to
				NRS
				634.105 while waiting to take the Board's
				examination;
(d) Holds a valid
				temporary license to practice chiropractic pursuant to
				NRS
				634.115;
(e) Holds a valid license or certificate as a
				provider of health care that is issued by an agency of this State pursuant to
				one or more of the chapters of title 54 of NRS; or
(f) Is a student who is authorized to perform
				chiropractic pursuant to the preceptor program.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.3665 - Requirements to perform manipulation on patient under anesthesia

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee shall not perform manipulation
				on a patient under anesthesia unless the licensee performs the manipulation at
				a medical facility or office described in subsection 2 and:
(a) Has obtained certification to perform
				such manipulation from:
(1) A college of
				chiropractic that is accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education;
				or
(2) Another program approved by
				the Board; or
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.3668 - Requirements to obtain certification to perform dry needling; renewal of certificate; chiropractor's assistant prohibited from performing dry needling

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A chiropractic
				physician who wishes to obtain certification to perform dry needling must
				submit to the Board an application in the form prescribed by the Board. The
				application must include, without limitation, proof that the applicant has
				completed at least 50 hours of didactic education and training in dry needling
				offered or certified by:
(a) The Federation
				of Chiropractic Licensing Boards, or its successor organization;
(b) The American Chiropractic Association, or
				its successor organization;
(c) The
				International Chiropractors Association, or its successor
				organization;
(d) The American
				Medical Association, or its successor organization;
(e) The American Osteopathic Association, or
				its successor organization;
(f) The
				Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, or its successor
				organization;
(g) The State Board
				of Oriental Medicine; or
(h) A
				school of chiropractic.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.367 - Temporary license: Authorized acts

Current through June 11, 2024
A person who is issued a temporary license pursuant to NRS
				  NRS
				  634.115 is authorized to:
1. Substitute for a licensee during a period
				in which the licensee is:
(a) On vacation;
				or
(b) Unable to perform
				chiropractic services because of illness, injury or military leave.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.368 - Practice by applicant waiting to take examination

Current through June 11, 2024
1.
				Except as otherwise provided in this section, an applicant for a license to
				practice chiropractic may perform chiropractic as specified in
				NRS
				634.105 if:
(a) His or her completed application is on
				file in the office of the Board and he or she meets the requirements of
				NRS
				634.090;
(b) The fee for the application has been
				paid; and
(c) The Board has
				approved a licensee to supervise the applicant after receiving from that
				licensee a completed form that is provided by the Board and which sets forth:
(1) The fact of the applicant's
				employment;
(2) The date that the
				applicant is to begin working for the supervising licensee;
(3) A statement in which the supervising
				licensee agrees to take responsibility for the applicant's work;
(4) The assurance of the supervising licensee
				that chiropractic adjustments and manipulations performed by the applicant will
				be performed under the direct supervision of the supervising licensee and any
				act prohibited by subsection 5 will not be performed by the applicant;
				and
(5) The statement required
				pursuant to subsection 2.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.370 - Replacement of lost, stolen or mangled license or certificate

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee or holder of a certificate is entitled to a
				  duplicate license or certificate if the original license or certificate is
				  lost, stolen or mangled. Each request for a duplicate license or certificate
				  must be accompanied by the required fee and a signed written statement which
				  sets forth the circumstances concerning the need for the duplicate license or
				  certificate. If the duplicate license or certificate is requested to replace a
				  mangled license or certificate, the licensee or holder of the certificate shall
				  submit the mangled license or certificate with the request.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 11-23-93; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				  R030-98, 9-10-98
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.373 - Registration and change of name of practice

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee who operates or organizes a business, corporation,
				  office, partnership or practice for the purpose of providing chiropractic
				  services shall:
1. Ensure that the
				name of the business, corporation, office, partnership or practice is
				registered with the Board;
2. If
				the name of the business, corporation, office, partnership or practice changes,
				provide the new name to the Board within 15 days after the change;
				and
3. If the business, corporation,
				office, partnership or practice maintains one or more websites, provide the
				Internet address of the website to the Board within 15 days after the
				establishment or change of the Internet address of one or more of its
				websites.
Added to
				  NAC by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R030-98, eff. 9-10-98; A by
				  R150-13,
				  eff. 3/28/2014
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.375 - Notification of Board of change of name

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee or holder of a certificate who legally changes his
				  or her name from that which is currently registered with the Board or which
				  appears on his or her license or certificate:
1. Shall, within 15 days after the change,
				provide the Board with the new name by submitting a written statement and legal
				documentation of the change to the office of the Board; and
2. May obtain a replacement license or
				certificate if he or she:
(a) Complies with
				the provisions of subsection 1;
(b)
				Remits the required fee; and
(c)
				Returns his or her current license or certificate to the Board.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.380 - Notification of Board regarding address of legal residence and mailing address

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A chiropractic physician or chiropractic
				assistant who is licensed or certified by the Board shall:
(a) Provide the Board with the:
(1) Address of his or her current legal
				residence; and
(2) Electronic mail
				address that he or she uses in the course of his or her professional practice;
				and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.383 - Notification of Board of practice in mobile chiropractic office

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A chiropractic physician or chiropractor's
				assistant who practices in a mobile chiropractic office shall notify the Board
				of that fact within 15 days after beginning to practice in the mobile
				chiropractic office.
2. As used in
				this section, "mobile chiropractic office" means a self-contained,
				self-supporting, enclosed mobile unit where one or more persons engage in the
				practice of chiropractic at multiple locations, including, without limitation,
				within the mobile unit or at a patient's home, business or hotel
				room.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R101-08, eff.
				  12-17-2008
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.384 - Annual submission of self-inspection form to Board by licensee

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee shall, within 10 business days after receiving a
				  self-inspection form from the Board relating to a complaint, as described in
				  NRS 634.160, made against the licensee, complete and submit the self-inspection
				  form to the Board. A failure to complete and submit the self-inspection form is
				  grounds for disciplinary action by the Board.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R007-19, eff.
				  10-30-2019;	A
				  by
				  R115-23A,
				  eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.030,
					 634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.385 - Continuing education of licensees

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				otherwise provided in subsection 6, the Board may approve or endorse an
				educational class or a seminar if it concerns:
(a) The practice of chiropractic;
(b) Performing chiropractic
				adjustment;
(c) Avoiding
				unprofessional conduct or malpractice including, without limitation, gross
				malpractice;
(d) Performing
				manipulation;
(e) Diagnosis and
				treatment of subluxation complex;
(f) Compliance with this chapter or chapter
				629 or 634 of NRS; or
(g)
				Lifesaving skills, as described in subsection 4 of NRS 634.130.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.386 - Audits of licensees and holders of certificates to ensure compliance with requirements of continuing education

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Board may
				perform random audits of licensees and chiropractor's assistants or audits that
				are based on complaints or charges against licensees or chiropractor's
				assistants to ensure compliance with the requirements for continuing
				education.
2. If the Board chooses
				to conduct an audit of a licensee or chiropractor's assistant, the Board will
				notify the licensee or chiropractor's assistant, as applicable, of its decision
				to conduct an audit. The licensee or chiropractor's assistant, as applicable,
				shall provide to the Board detailed information and documentation concerning
				the hours of continuing education claimed.
Added to NAC by
				  Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R007-19, eff.
				  10-30-2019
NRS
					 634.030,
					 634.130
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION › Miscellaneous Provisions › Section 634.390 - Voluntary surrender of license; complaint

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If a
				licensee desires to surrender his or her license to practice chiropractic, or a
				chiropractor's assistant desires to surrender his or her certificate, the
				licensee or holder of the certificate shall submit to the Board a sworn written
				statement of surrender of the license or certificate accompanied by delivery to
				the Board of the actual license or certificate issued to him or her. The Board
				will accept or reject the surrender of the license or certificate. If the Board
				accepts the surrender of the license, or certificate the surrender is absolute
				and irrevocable and the Board will notify any agency or person of the surrender
				and the conditions under which the surrender occurred, as the Board considers
				advisable.
2. The voluntary
				surrender of a license or certificate or the failure to renew a license or
				certificate does not preclude the Board from hearing a complaint for
				disciplinary action made against the licensee or holder of the
				certificate.
Added to
				  NAC by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R030-98, eff. 9-10-98; A by
				  R150-13,
				  eff. 3/28/2014
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.410 - Conduct on premises

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee is
			 responsible for the conduct of his or her employees and other persons subject
			 to his or her supervision in his or her place of practice and shall ensure that
			 the conduct conforms to the law and to the provisions of this
			 chapter.
2. Sexual acts involving
			 patients, patrons or customers must not be permitted on the premises of any
			 facility used by a licensee for the practice of chiropractic.
Bd. of Chiropractic
				Exam'rs, Art. XII, eff. 3-14-73-NAC A 7-29-88
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.415 - Supervision of others by licensee

Current through June 11, 2024
A licensee who supervises:
1. A chiropractor's assistant;
2. An applicant for a license to practice
			 chiropractic who is authorized to perform chiropractic pursuant to
			 NRS
			 634.105;
3. A student who is authorized to perform
			 chiropractic pursuant to the preceptor program; or
4. Any other person who is subject to the
			 supervision of the licensee,
shall ensure that the person who is supervised complies with
				the provisions of this chapter and chapter 634 of NRS, and shall make all
				decisions relating to the diagnosis, treatment, management and future
				disposition of a patient.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 7-29-88; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				R030-98, 9-10-98; R101-08, 12-17-2008; R004-12,
				11-1-2012
NRS
				  634.030,
				  634.137
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.418 - Supervision of employees by licensee; procedures for independent contractor to provide services to patient

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee shall
			 ensure that each of his or her employees who provides services other than
			 chiropractic or clerical services to a patient of the licensee provides those
			 services only under the direct supervision of the licensee.
2. A licensee shall not authorize an
			 independent contractor to provide services to a patient in the office of the
			 licensee unless the licensee has established procedures to ensure that the
			 patient is notified that:
(a) The independent
			 contractor is not an employee of the licensee; and
(b) The services are not provided under the
			 direct supervision or control of the licensee.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.419 - Authorization of person to provide other services for patients in office of licensee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A licensee may
			 authorize a person to provide services for his or her patients in the office of
			 the licensee, other than chiropractic or clerical services, only if the
			 licensee submits the information required by subsection 2 to the Board, on a
			 form prescribed by the Board, at least 15 days before the person commences
			 providing the services.
2. The form
			 prescribed by the Board pursuant to subsection 1 must include:
(a) The name, business telephone number and
			 license number of the licensee;
(b)
			 The name of the person who will be providing the services for the patients of
			 the licensee;
(c) The type of
			 services that the person will be providing for the patients of the
			 licensee;
(d) The address of the
			 location at which the person will be providing the services for the patients of
			 the licensee;
(e) The date on which
			 the person will begin providing the services for the patients of the
			 licensee;
(f) A statement
			 indicating that the person will not be providing chiropractic services,
			 including, without limitation, taking radiographs, and, services that involve
			 the use of physiotherapeutic equipment;
(g) A statement indicating whether the person
			 who will be providing the services is an employee of the licensee or is
			 retained by the licensee as an independent contractor;
(h) A copy of any license or certificate that
			 authorizes the person to provide the services that he or she will be providing
			 for the patients of the licensee;
(i) A statement indicating that the licensee
			 will ensure that a copy of any license or certificate that is provided to the
			 Board pursuant to paragraph (h) is available to each patient of the licensee
			 for whom the person provides services; and
(j) The signature of the licensee.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.423 - Authorization of person to work in chiropractic practice for training and education

Current through June 11, 2024
A chiropractic physician may employ or otherwise allow a person
				to work in his or her chiropractic practice for the purposes of training and
				education if:
1. The chiropractic
			 physician has verified that the person is enrolled in a program for the
			 training of an assistant in a health care field which allows for the person to
			 participate in an externship or internship as part of the program and the
			 person is qualified by the program to participate in the externship or
			 internship;
2. The chiropractic
			 physician has notified the Board on a form provided by the Board that the
			 person will be working in the chiropractic physician's practice as part of the
			 person's externship or internship; and
3. The chiropractic physician and the person
			 enter into a written agreement of a duration of 90 days or less whereby:
(a) The chiropractic physician identifies the
			 tasks or acts which the person may perform, all of which must be tasks or acts
			 which may be performed by a chiropractor's assistant trainee;
(b) The chiropractic physician acknowledges
			 that he or she will be responsible for any and all acts or tasks performed by
			 the person; and
(c) The parties to
			 the agreement acknowledge that the duration of the agreement does not exceed 90
			 days.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.425 - Reports to Board of certain judgments, settlements and convictions

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If a judgment is entered against him or
			 her in any court, or a settlement is reached, on a claim involving malpractice,
			 a licensee shall report that fact to the Board within 15 days. The licensee may
			 satisfy the provisions of this subsection if he or she provides the Board with
			 a copy of the judgment or settlement.
2. If a licensee or holder of a certificate
			 is convicted of any crime, other than a traffic violation, he or she shall
			 report that fact to the Board within 15 days after the conviction.
3. If a licensee or holder of a certificate
			 fails to report a judgment, settlement or conviction pursuant to this section,
			 he or she may be subject to disciplinary action pursuant to
			 NRS
			 634.140 to
			 634.216,
			 inclusive.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 7-29-88; A 1-31-94; A by Chiropractic Physicians'
				Bd. by R030-98, 9-10-98
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.435 - Health care records

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to
			 the requirements set forth in chapter 629 of NRS, a licensee shall ensure that
			 the health care records of his or her patients:
(a) Include documentation of treatment of a
			 patient, as specified in subparagraph (3) of paragraph (e), within 72 hours
			 after that treatment;
(b) Include
			 documentation of information exchanged with a patient within 72 hours after
			 that exchange;
(c) Are clear,
			 legible, complete and accurate;
(d)
			 Remain confidential, where such confidentiality is required by law;
(e) Contain the following information:
(1) A description of the chief complaint for
			 which the patient sought treatment from the licensee;
(2) Documentation of any significant event
			 that affects the chief complaint of the patient or the general history of the
			 health of the patient; and
(3) An
			 accurate record of the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that the licensee
			 has employed in providing chiropractic services to the patient, including,
			 without limitation:
(I) Examinations and the
			 results of those examinations;
(II)
			 Diagnoses;
(III) Plans for
			 treatment of the patient, including, without limitation, any changes in those
			 plans and the reasons for those changes;
(IV) Areas of the body of the patient on
			 which the licensee has performed chiropractic adjustments;
(V) Dates on which the licensee provided
			 chiropractic services to the patient; and
(VI) A record of the response of the patient
			 to treatment; and
(f) Are not altered without recordation of
			 the date and time of the alteration and the identity of the person who makes
			 the alteration, whether the records are made and maintained on paper or in a
			 computer.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.445 - Practice without maintaining professional liability insurance: Written disclosures

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each written
			 disclosure that is posted by a licensee pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection
			 1 of
			 NRS
			 634.1295 must:
(a) Be printed in boldface capital letters on
			 paper that is at least 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches in size;
(b) Not contain text that is smaller than a
			 42-point font or less than 1/2 inch in height; and
(c) Be in substantially the following form:
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO MY PATIENTS
I, ........................... (NAME OF CHIROPRACTOR),
DO NOT
MAINTAIN PROFESSIONAL
LIABILITY
				INSURANCE
.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.455 - Chiropractor's assistant: Display of certificate

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A
			 chiropractor's assistant shall display his or her certificate at the place of
			 practice of the supervising licensee.
2. If the supervising licensee practices at
			 more than one location and the chiropractor's assistant works at more than one
			 of those locations, the chiropractor's assistant shall:
(a) Display his or her certificate at the
			 office where he or she performs the majority of his or her work; and
(b) Display a duplicate certificate, which
			 the chiropractor's assistant shall obtain from the Board, at each of the other
			 locations where he or she works.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › STANDARDS OF PRACTICE › Section 634.460 - Chiropractor's assistant and chiropractor's assistant trainee: Prohibited acts

Current through June 11, 2024
A chiropractor's assistant or chiropractor's assistant trainee
				may not:
1. Diagnose a patient or
			 establish a prognosis.
2. Prescribe
			 a program of treatment for any patient.
3. Perform any service that is not
			 specifically authorized by the provisions of chapter 634 of NRS.
4. Perform any service that is not
			 specifically authorized by the terms of his or her certificate.
5. Perform a chiropractic
			 adjustment.
6. Perform any service,
			 except at the direction and under the direct supervision of a
			 licensee.
7. Bill independently of
			 the supervising licensee for any services rendered.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 7-29-88; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				R030-98, 9-10-98; R095-03, 10-22-2003; R034-05, 10-31-2005; R101-08,
				12-17-2008
NRS 634.030
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.515 - Permissible information

Current through June 11, 2024
The following information included in an advertisement or
				written communication shall be deemed to be in compliance with this section and
				section 1:
1. Information relating to
			 the licensee or chiropractic office, including, but not limited to:
(a) The name of the licensee or chiropractic
			 office;
(b) A list of licensees
			 associated with a chiropractic office and their designations, such as doctor of
			 chiropractic, chiropractor or chiropractic physician;
(c) The address and telephone number of the
			 office; and
(d) The hours during
			 which the office will be open or the licensee will be available.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.518 - Maintenance of documents relating to advertisements (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by
				Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R010-17, eff.
				12-19-2017;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.521 - False or misleading communications (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 1-31-94; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				R030-98, 9-10-98; R095-03, 10-22-2003;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.525 - Advertisements for electronic media (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 1-31-94; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				R030-98, 9-10-98;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.530 - Advertisement of affiliation with provider of health care (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Bd. of Chiropractic
				Exam'rs, Art. V §§2 & 4, eff. 3-15-61; A 5-15-64; 3-14-73;
				4-26-76; 11-28-79-NAC A 12-3-80; 7-29-88; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				R030-98, 9-10-98; R095-03, 10-22-2003;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.536 - Designation as licensee (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 7-29-88; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by
				R030-98, 9-10-98;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.541 - Inclusion of name of licensee or referral bureau responsible for content (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Chiropractic Exam'rs, eff. 7-29-88; A 11-23-93; A by Chiropractic Physicians'
				Bd. by R030-98, 9-10-98;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 634 - Chiropractic › ADVERTISING AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS › Section 634.545 - Advertisement of affiliation with research project (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Bd. of Chiropractic
				Exam'rs, Art. V §6, eff. 3-15-61; A 5-15-64; 3-14-73; 4-26-76;
				11-28-79-NAC A 7-29-88; A by Chiropractic Physicians' Bd. by R030-98,
				9-10-98;	R
				by
				R114-23A,
				eff. 2/9/2024
NRS 634.018, 634.030, 634.040, 634.131, 634.140,
				  634.160