Utah Admin. Code R156-72-102 - Definitions
Terms used in this rule are defined in Title 58, Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing Act, and in Title 58, Chapter 72, Acupuncture Licensing Act. In addition:
(1) "ACAHM" means the Accreditation
Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine.
(2) "According to practitioner training" in
Subsection
58-72-102(5)(b)(ii)
means that the licensee has completed education and training from an
educational program accredited or recognized by ACAHM regarding the
recommendation, administration, or provision of dietary guidelines, herbs,
supplements, homeopathics, and therapeutic exercise.
(3) "Administration" in Subsection
58-72-102(5)(b)(ii)
means the direct application of an herb, homeopathic, or supplement to the body
of a patient by:
(a) ingestion;
(b) topical application;
(c) inhalation; or
(d) point injection therapy.
(4) "BLS-CPR Certification" means
Basic Life Support and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification.
(5) "Herbs" and "homeopathics" in Subsection
58-72-102(5)(b)(ii)
may include:
(a) vitamins;
(b) minerals;
(c) amino acids;
(d) proteins; or
(e) enzymes.
(6) "Insertion of acupuncture needles" in
Subsection
58-72-102(5)(a)
means a procedure of acupuncture and oriental medicine including myofascial
trigger point therapy, intramuscular therapy, perineural injection therapy,
prolotherapy, proprioceptive stimulation, Ashi points, or dry needling
techniques.
(7) "Modern research"
in Subsection
58-72-102(5)(b)(ii)
means practicing according to acupuncture and oriental medicine education and
training as recognized through NCCAOM.
(8) "NCCAOM" means the National Certification
Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, formerly known as the
National Commission for the Certification of Acupuncturists (NCCA).
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