Nevada Revised Statutes 641.023 – ‘Gross malpractice’ defined
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‘Gross malpractice’ means malpractice where the failure to exercise the requisite degree of care, diligence or skill consists of:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 641.023
- 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
1. Practicing psychology or psychotherapy with a patient while the psychologist is under the influence of an alcoholic beverage as defined in NRS 202.015 or any controlled substance;
2. Gross negligence;
3. Willful disregard of established methods and procedures in the practice of psychology; or
4. Willful and consistent use of methods and procedures considered by psychologists in the community to be inappropriate or unnecessary in the cases where used.