N.H. Admin. Code § Mid 402.02

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section Mid 402.02 - Eligibility for Renewed Certificate

The midwifery council shall issue a renewed certificate to practice midwifery if the applicant:

(a) Has complied with the renewal application process of Mid 402.03;
(b) Has completed the continuing education required by Mid 405 within the 26-month period just preceding the date of expiration shown on the certificate being renewed and has not had any of such continuing education credited to a previous application for renewal;
(c) Has participated in at least 6 peer reviews within the 2-year period since issuance of the certificate being renewed, including at least one in which the applicant presented a case for peer review;
(d) Is currently certified by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross in adult and infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
(e) Holds a current certificate as a provider of neonatal resuscitation which shows that the applicant has successfully completed at least the following modules of the NRP course:
(1) Introduction to the program;
(2) Initial steps in resuscitation;
(3) Use of a resuscitation bag and mask; and
(4) Chest compressions;
(f) Has not been convicted of a crime involving theft or physical or emotional injury to others;
(g) Has no mental or physical condition that might discredit the renewal applicant as a midwife, or prevent the renewal applicant from meeting the requirements of RSA 326-D and the midwifery council's administrative rules;
(h) Has made arrangements for medical back-up to support the renewal applicant's practice; and
(i) Has made arrangements for:
(1) Prenatal laboratory testing;
(2) Newborn metabolic screening; and
(3) Any necessary administration of Rh(D) immune globulin.

N.H. Admin. Code § Mid 402.02

#8840, eff 3-13-07

Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 49, Filed December 8, 2016, Proposed by #12040, Effective 11/10/2016, Expires 11/10/2026.

The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 40, Number 19, eff. 4/13/2020 is not yet available.