Utah Code 58-77-603. Prohibited practices
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A direct-entry midwife may not:
(1) administer a prescription drug to a client in a manner that violates this chapter;
Terms Used In Utah Code 58-77-603
- Client: means a woman and her fetus or newborn baby under the care of a direct-entry midwife. See Utah Code 58-77-102
- Direct-entry midwife: means an individual who is engaging in the practice of direct-entry midwifery. See Utah Code 58-77-102
(2) effect any type of surgical delivery except for the cutting of an emergency episiotomy;
(3) administer any type of epidural, spinal, or caudal anesthetic, or any type of narcotic analgesia;
(4) use forceps or a vacuum extractor;
(5) manually remove the placenta, except in an emergency that presents an immediate threat to the life of the client; or