NRS 640B.090
“Practice of athletic training” defined.

1.

“Practice of athletic training” means:

(a)

The prevention, recognition, assessment, management, treatment, disposition or reconditioning of the athletic injury of an athlete:

(1)

Whose condition is within the professional preparation and education of the licensed athletic trainer; and

(2)

That is performed under the direction of a physician;

(b)

The organization and administration of programs of athletic training;

(c)

The administration of an athletic training room;

(d)

The provision of information relating to athletic training to members of the public;

(e)

The performance of dry needling under the direction of a physician, if an athletic trainer is qualified to do so pursuant to the regulations adopted in accordance with subsection 5 of NRS 640B.260; or

(f)

Any combination of the activities described in paragraphs (a) to (e), inclusive.

2.

The term does not include the diagnosis of a physical disability, massaging of the superficial soft tissues of the body or the use of X-rays, radium or electricity for cauterization or surgery.

Source: Section 640B.090 — “Practice of athletic training” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-640B.­html#NRS640BSec090.

Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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