25-34.5-1-2.5. "Assessment" defined

IN Code § 25-34.5-1-2.5 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2.5. (a) "Assessment" means the evaluation and interpretation of patient data that is the basis for and a prerequisite for making a decision concerning patient care.

(b) The term does not include making a medical diagnosis.

As added by P.L.60-2000, SEC.2.