M-9, r. 13 - Regulation respecting the activities contemplated in section 31 of the Medical Act which may be engaged in by classes of persons other than physicians

Section 8.1 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

8.1. A nurse practitioner specialized in primary care is authorized to engage in an activity stipulated in section 5, in primary care, under the following terms and conditions:

(1)  he or she engages in that activity with an ambulatory clientele:

(a)  requiring the evaluation of the person’s health or detection of a health problem;

(b)  presenting a common health problem;

(c)  presenting a stable chronic disease;

(d)  requiring the monitoring of a pregnancy.

(2)  he or she engages in that activity in partnership with a family physician.

When the nurse practises elsewhere than in a centre operated by an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5), the partnership must be recognized in a written agreement.

O.C. 668-2007, s. 5.