Oregon Statutes 688.132 – Duty to refer person
(1) As used in this section, ‘provider of care’ means a physician, chiropractic physician, podiatric physician and surgeon, naturopathic physician, dentist, physician assistant or nurse practitioner.
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 688.132
- Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(2) A licensed physical therapist shall immediately refer a person being treated by the licensed physical therapist to a provider of care if the person exhibits symptoms:
(a) That require treatment or diagnosis by a provider of medical care;
(b) For which physical therapy is contraindicated;
(c) That the physical therapist does not know how to treat; or
(d) For which treatment is outside the scope of practice of physical therapy. [1993 c.211 § 4; 1999 c.539 § 2; 2001 c.104 § 262; 2005 c.627 § 11; 2007 c.403 § 1; 2013 c.1 § 89; 2013 c.80 § 1; 2017 c.409 § 32]
[1993 c.211 § 7; 1997 c.408 § 1; repealed by 2005 c.627 § 18]