Section 38-2-005 - ATTENDING PHYSICIANS005.01 An attending physician licensed by the Commissioner will be in charge of pre-bout and post-bout physical examinations for all professional and amateur contestants. No bout may start until the attending physician is seated at ringside.005.02 The attending physician must have resuscitation equipment available at ringside, in addition to his or her personal medical equipment and supplies. The attending physician must be seated in a neutral corner.005.03 In addition to pre-bout physical examinations, the attending physician must conduct a post-bout physical examination of all contestants. The results of the post-bout examination must be documented on a Commission-approved medical form and be signed by the attending physician.005.04 The attending physician must conduct a thorough physical examination of each contestant which must include, at a minimum, the following: 005.04(B) Temperature, pulse (sitting and standing), and blood pressure;005.04(C) Lungs and heart;005.04(D) Venereal disease test and urinalysis, when deemed necessary;005.04(E) Scrotal examination for hernia;005.04(G) General physical condition.005.05 Any contestant or referee deemed unfit to participate by the attending physician will be disqualified. Any decision made by the physician under this subsection is final and not subject to administrative or judicial review.005.06 Any contestant who has sustained a severe injury or who was rendered unconscious must receive an appropriate medical examination and treatment by the attending physician.005.07 The attending physician must be prepared to assist if any serious emergency arises and must render temporary or emergency treatment for cuts and minor injuries sustained by the contestants. 38 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 2, § 005
Sections 81-8,128, 81-8,129, 81-8,133.01, 81-8,137, and 81-8,139, R.R.S., 2014.Amended effective 3/21/2022