(2) "Medical provider" includes a primary care provider and specialist care providers.

(1) Initial and renewal application fees are $25.

(1) In addition to those services defined in 37-2-603, MCA, a licensee may perform: 

(a) bowel care, including enema administration and ostomy care; 

(b) wound care;

(c) central line care or IV fluid administration; and

(d) airway management, including oxygen management.

(1) The department approves training of a licensee or license applicant by:  

(a) the medical provider of the individual for whom the licensee will provide care; or 

(b) a training provider specially equipped to provide training for pediatric complex care, in which case the training provider must register with the department.

(2) Training must be certified by the training provider and identify, on a form provided by the department, what services the licensee or license applicant has been trained to provide.

(3) A licensee may receive additional training from a training provider to increase the scope of care they are permitted to provide.  The licensee may only perform services for which training has been certified.

(1) It is unprofessional conduct for a licensee or applicant to violate any statute, rule, or standard of care governing their scope of practice, or exceeding the scope of practice for which they are licensed, trained, and educated to perform.  The following additionally constitutes unprofessional conduct by licensees or license applicants: 

(a) failing to cooperate with an investigation by or request for information from the department;

(b) performing services not trained and certified following ARM 24.160.505.