844 IAC 17-1-11
844 IAC 17-1-11 Emergency care plans
Cite as Ind. Admin. Code tit. 844, r. 17-1-11
Sec. 11. A certified direct entry midwife shall develop a written emergency care plan that is as follows:
(1) Specific to each client.
(2) Signed by the client and certified direct entry midwife.
(3) Maintained in the client's medical record.
(4) Specifies the planned location of delivery.
(5) Designates a hospital or hospitals, including directions to the hospital or hospitals from the planned location of delivery, where
the client can receive emergency care.
(6) Includes the:
(A) name;
(B) address; and
(C) telephone number;
of the collaborating physician, certified direct entry midwife, the infant's physician, and any other designated
practitioner.
(7) Includes the:
(A) name;
(B) address; and
(C) telephone number;
of an emergency contact or contacts for the client.
(8) Includes a signed release of the client's medical records in accordance with IC 25-23.4-4-1(a)(5).
(9) Filed with the designated hospital or hospitals listed in the emergency care plan.