‘Professional incompetence’ means lack of ability safely and skillfully to practice osteopathic medicine, or to practice one or more of its specified branches, arising from:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 633.111

  • controlled substance: means a drug, immediate precursor or other substance which is listed in schedule I, II, III, IV or V for control by the State Board of Pharmacy pursuant to NRS 453. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.031
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040

1.  Lack of knowledge or training;

2.  Impaired physical or mental capability of the osteopathic physician;

3.  Indulgence in the use of alcohol or any controlled substance; or

4.  Any other sole or contributing cause.