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24.111.301    DEFINITIONS

(1) "Direct supervision" means the physical presence of the licensed supervisor. Direct supervision is required for level I, II and III-A apprentices.

(2) "Grand multiparity" means a woman who is in her sixth or greater full term pregnancy.

(3) "Home birth" means an anticipated or actual birth whereby the woman in labor is advised, attended, and assisted by a licensed direct-entry midwife or a Level III-B apprentice direct-entry midwife.

(4) "Indirect supervision" means the immediate availability of the licensed supervisor by telephone.

(5) "Morbidity" means a pathological condition of the mother and/or baby that presents with symptoms peculiar to what is within normal limits during the prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum periods which requires transfer of care to a physician, transport to a hospital and/or emergency measures. This, or client refusal to refer to transfer care, shall be reported to the board within 72 hours, on a form prescribed by the board.

(6) "Personal supervision" means either direct or indirect supervision as required for direct-entry midwife apprenticeships.

 

History: 37-1-131, 37-27-105, MCA; IMP, 37-1-131, 37-27-205, 37-27-311, 37-27-320, MCA; NEW, 1992 MAR p. 2498, Eff. 11/26/92; AMD, 1999 MAR p. 2038, Eff. 9/24/99; TRANS, from Commerce, 2001 MAR p. 1642; AMD, 2005 MAR p. 745, Eff. 5/13/05; AMD, 2018 MAR p. 976, Eff. 5/12/18.

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