16.6.8.8 NMAC

Diagnostic Procedures

Last amended: 2022Year: 2022Length: 132 wordsOfficial source
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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