§ 4182. Treatments Performed by Occupational Therapy Assistants.
16 CA ADC § 4182Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
16 CCR § 4182
§ 4182. Treatments Performed by Occupational Therapy Assistants.
(3) whether continual reassessment of the patient/client status is needed during treatment. This rule shall not preclude the occupational therapy assistant from responding to acute changes in the client's condition that warrant immediate action. The occupational therapy assistant shall inform the supervising occupational therapist immediately of the acute changes in the patient's/client's condition and the action taken.
(A) The occupational therapy assistant may contribute to the evaluation process by gathering data, administering standardized tests and reporting observations. The occupational therapy assistant may not evaluate independently or initiate treatment before the supervising occupational therapist performs an assessment/evaluation.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 2570.13 and 2570.20, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2570.2, 2570.3 and 2570.13, Business and Professions Code.
History
1. New section filed 10-26-2004; operative 11-25-2004 (Register 2004, No. 44).
This database is current through 4/26/24 Register 2024, No. 17.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 16, § 4182, 16 CA ADC § 4182
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