N.D. Admin. Code 61.5-05-01-04

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024

Section 61.5-05-01-04 - Physical therapy aides

The physical therapy aide may assist the physical therapist in the following activities:

1. Carry out established procedures for the care of equipment and supplies.

2. Prepare, maintain, and clean up treatment areas and maintain a supportive area.

3. Transport patients, records, equipment, and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures.

4. Assemble and disassemble equipment and accessories.

5. Under the direct supervision of a physical therapist, assist in preparation for and perform routine tasks as assigned. Routine tasks do not include components of patient care which require the unique skills, knowledge, and abilities of a physical therapist.

N.D. Admin Code 61.5-05-01-04

Effective December 1, 1994; amended effective July 1, 2004.

Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 376, April 2020, effective 4/1/2020.

General Authority: NDCC 43-26.1-03(5)

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-26.1-01(13), 43-26.1-11, 43-26.1-13(7)