10. Despite the second paragraph of section 9, a nurse practitioner specialized in primary care may perform, on the conditions prescribed in the first paragraph of that section, the activities provided for in section 4 for the purpose of initiating treatment of the following chronic health problems:(1) diabetes;
(2) hypertension;
(3) hypercholesterolemia;
(4) asthma;
(5) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;
(6) hyperthyroidism.
After having initiated treatment of one of those problems, the nurse practitioner specialized in primary care so informs the partner physician.
84-2018O.C. 84-2018, s. 10.