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49 Pa. Code § 40.51. Administration of electroneuromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV) tests.

SCOPE OF PRACTICE


§ 40.51. Administration of electroneuromyography (EMG) and nerve conduction velocity (NCV) tests.

 (a)  EMG and NCV—studies and evaluations—shall be conducted only upon the referral of a physician, under section 9 of the act (63 P. S. §  1309).

 (b)  A licensed physical therapist may not diagnose from the results of the tests, but may prepare a statement of his impression of the results of the test to be forwarded to the referring physician for his review and diagnosis.

Source

   The provisions of this §  40.51 adopted October 4, 1985, effective October 5, 1985, 15 Pa.B. 3513.


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