C-26, r. 241 - Regulation respecting certain professional activities that may be engaged in by medical technologists

Section 3 Disposition versions

2019-01-01

3. Medical technologists must meet the following conditions in order to perform the professional activities set out in section 2:

(1)  they must hold an attestation issued by the Ordre professionnel des technologistes médicaux du Québec certifying that:

(a)  they have completed at least 4 hours of theoretical and practical training organized by the Order, pursuant to subparagraph 3 of the second paragraph of section 62 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26), and which covers the following aspects:

i.  the anatomy of the urinary and respiratory systems;

ii.  the technique for taking samples via ileal conduit or tracheostomy;

iii.  complications and limitations associated with taking samples via ileal conduit or tracheostomy;

(b)  they have, at least once, successfully performed the activity set out in paragraph 1 of section 2 under the immediate supervision of a physician or nurse, and such supervision has been recorded on a form bearing the date and time as well as the name and signature of the professional who has supervised them;

(c)  they have, at least once, successfully performed the activity set out in paragraph 2 of section 2 under the immediate supervision of a physician, nurse or respiratory therapist, and such supervision has been recorded on a form bearing the date and time as well as the name and signature of the professional who has supervised them;

(2)  the professional activities have been performed in the following locations:

(a)  one of the following centres, operated by an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5):

i.  a hospital centre, while providing ambulatory care, or in rehabilitation, residential and long-term care units;

ii.  a residential and long-term care centre;

iii.  a rehabilitation centre for persons with physical disabilities;

iv.  a local community services centre, as part of current services;

(b)  a laboratory within the meaning of the Act respecting medical laboratories and organ and tissue conservation (chapter L-0.2);

(c)  a private health facility within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services;

(d)  a specialized medical centre within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services;

(e)  the patient’s home, within the context of home care services provided by a local community service centre;

(3)  the patient’s state of health is not in a critical or acute phase;

(4)  with respect to the performance of the activity set out in paragraph 1 of section 2, the patient is able to care for the stoma on his own, or is accompanied by a parent, a child care provider or an informal caregiver who provides such care;

(5)  a physician or a nurse is available to intervene quickly, as required. With respect to the performance of the activity set out in paragraph 2 of section 2, a respiratory therapist is also available to intervene quickly, as required.

O.C. 435-2009, s. 3.

2012-09-01

3. Medical technologists must meet the following conditions in order to perform the professional activities set out in section 2:

(1)  they must hold an attestation issued by the Ordre professionnel des technologistes médicaux du Québec certifying that:

(a)  they have completed at least 4 hours of theoretical and practical training organized by the Order, pursuant to subparagraph 3 of the second paragraph of section 62 of the Professional Code (chapter C-26), and which covers the following aspects:

i.  the anatomy of the urinary and respiratory systems;

ii.  the technique for taking samples via ileal conduit or tracheostomy;

iii.  complications and limitations associated with taking samples via ileal conduit or tracheostomy;

(b)  they have, at least once, successfully performed the activity set out in paragraph 1 of section 2 under the immediate supervision of a physician or nurse, and such supervision has been recorded on a form bearing the date and time as well as the name and signature of the professional who has supervised them;

(c)  they have, at least once, successfully performed the activity set out in paragraph 2 of section 2 under the immediate supervision of a physician, nurse or respiratory therapist, and such supervision has been recorded on a form bearing the date and time as well as the name and signature of the professional who has supervised them;

(2)  the professional activities have been performed in the following locations:

(a)  one of the following centres, operated by an institution within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services (chapter S-4.2) or the Act respecting health services and social services for Cree Native persons (chapter S-5):

i.  a hospital centre, while providing ambulatory care, or in rehabilitation, residential and long-term care units;

ii.  a residential and long-term care centre;

iii.  a rehabilitation centre for persons with physical disabilities;

iv.  a local community services centre, as part of current services;

(b)  a laboratory within the meaning of the Act respecting medical laboratories, organ and tissue conservation and the disposal of human bodies (chapter L-0.2);

(c)  a private health facility within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services;

(d)  a specialized medical centre within the meaning of the Act respecting health services and social services;

(e)  the patient’s home, within the context of home care services provided by a local community service centre;

(3)  the patient’s state of health is not in a critical or acute phase;

(4)  with respect to the performance of the activity set out in paragraph 1 of section 2, the patient is able to care for the stoma on his own, or is accompanied by a parent, a child care provider or an informal caregiver who provides such care;

(5)  a physician or a nurse is available to intervene quickly, as required. With respect to the performance of the activity set out in paragraph 2 of section 2, a respiratory therapist is also available to intervene quickly, as required.

O.C. 435-2009, s. 3.