172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 4, § 002

Current through June 17, 2024
Section 172-4-002 - DEFINITIONS

The definitions set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-6201 to 71-6229 and the following apply to this chapter.

002.01APPLICATION. The document prepared by the applicant group that contains the proposal and evidence supporting or explaining the proposal is the application.
002.02LEVEL OF EVIDENCE. Level of evidence is the ranking of the strength of these types of evidence, in descending order:
(A) Randomized trial;
(B) Comparison groups;
(C) Pre- vs. post-comparison;
(D) Correlation study;
(E) Case study; and
(F) Anecdotal.
002.03PROPOSAL. A proposal is the concept submitted for review under the Nebraska Regulation of Health Professions Act for either regulating a health profession that is not currently regulated in Nebraska or changing the scope of practice of a regulated health profession.
002.04SCOPE OF PRACTICE. Scope of practice is the activities, functions, procedures, and responsibilities of a licensed health profession as defined by the profession's licensure statute as well as any statutory provisions that restrict or limit the circumstances or location in which the activities may occur.

172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 4, § 002

Adopted effective 7/5/2015.
Amended effective 1/10/2021