Attending practitioner definition

Attending practitioner means a licensed physician or a registered professional nurse certified as a nurse midwife by the Michigan board of nursing.

Attending practitioner means a physician, dentist or podiatrist member of the Medical Staff with appropriate privileges who serves as the individual who is immediately responsible for a patient. For purposes of these Bylaws and Rules & Regulations, licensed nurse midwives may serve as the “Attending Practitioner” for patients admitted for anticipated normal vaginal delivery.

Attending practitioner means De- partment of Corrections or Oregon Youth Authority medical staff, or specialists assist- ing Department of Corrections or Oregon Youth Authority medical staff, while the in- mate is committed to the physical and legal custody of the Department of Corrections. At all other times, “attending practitioner” means a person licensed in Oregon or an- other state as a medical doctor, doctor of osteopathy, doctor of optometry, doctor of dentistry or nurse practitioner who provides services within the scope of the license.

Examples of Attending practitioner in a sentence

• Attending practitioner services shall be provided in accordance with hospice inpatient facility policies in a manner consistent with accepted standards of practice and applicable law.

• Attending practitioner services shall be provided by a licensed physician or advanced practice registered nurse to meet the medical needs of patients for the management of the terminal illness and related conditions, through palliative and supportive care.

• Attending practitioner" includes a physician, licensed nurse, or other licensed professional provider of health care who assists in a birth.

• In the event, the Attending practitioner fails to attend to the patient , the Department Chair/designee may authorize any other qualified member of the Medical Staff to provide such care as necessary.

• In the case of a group practice, the Medical‐Dental Staff member who admits the patient shall be considered the responsible, designated Attending practitioner.

More Definitions of Attending practitioner

Attending practitioner means a physician, or an advance practice registered nurse, licensed in Connecticut (who may or may not be an employee of the hospice inpatient facility) identified by the terminally ill patient or family as having a significant role in the determination and delivery of the patient’s medical care;

Attending practitioner means Department of Corrections or Oregon Youth Authority

Attending practitioner means a physician or a certified registered nurse practitioner (who may or may not be on the hospice staff) identified by the terminally ill patient/family as having a significant role in the determination and delivery of the patient’s medical care.

Attending practitioner means the physician, surgeon, homeopath, dentist, podiatrist, chiropractor, osteopath, or psychologist who was primarily responsible for the patient's care during the hospitalization being recorded. The attending practitioner will be designated by the hospital using the unique code established pursuant to subsection (e) of this section.

Attending practitioner means the physician or advanced practice registered nurse who has the primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the patient.

Attending practitioner means Department of Corrections medical staff, or specialists assisting Department of Corrections medical staff, while the inmate is committed to the physical and legal custody of the Department of Corrections. At all other times, “attending practitioner” means a person licensed in Oregon or another state as a medical doctor, doctor of osteopathy, doctor of optometry, doctor of dentistry or nurse practitioner who provides services within the scope of the license.

Attending practitioner means the practitioner, as defined in NRS 639.0125, who has primary responsibility for the treatment of the medical condition of an insured for which a prescription drug is prescribed.