M-9, r. 13 - Regulation respecting the activities contemplated in section 31 of the Medical Act which may be engaged in by classes of persons other than physicians

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2012-09-01

SCHEDULE I

(s. 8.4, par. 1)

(1) RADIOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS

(1) head and neck

· mandibula

· nasal bone

(2) chest

· lungs

· thorax (rib cage)

(3) spine

· cervical spine

· dorsal spine

· lumbosacral spine

(4) upper limbs

· scapula

· shoulder

· clavicle

· humerus

· elbow

· forearm

· wrist

· hand

· fingers

(5) lower limbs

· hip

· femur

· knee and patella

· leg

· ankle

· foot

· toes

· heel bone (calcaneum)

(6) abdomen

· abdomen

(7) miscellaneous

· mammography

· osteodensitometry

(2) ULTRASOUND EXAMINATIONS

(1) breast (thorax)

· breast ultrasonography as part of an abnormal screening mammogram

· ultrasonography of the breast of a woman who is nursing, a woman who is pregnant and a woman under 30 years of age presenting a palpable mass in her breast

(2) abdomen

· abdominal ultrasound

· pelvic ultrasound

(3) obstetrics

· obstetrical ultrasound

(4) genital organs

· ultrasound of scrotum

(5) surface ultrasound

· peripheral venous system

(3) OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS

· Resting electrocardiogram

· Pulmonary function tests (spirometry, peak expiratory flow, FEV1)

· Ambulatory monitoring of blood pressure (ABPM)

(4) LABORATORY ANALYSES

(1) microbiology

(a) fresh vaginal state

(b) cultures

· expectorations

· throat

· urine

· cervical

· urethral

· stools

· purulent discharge

(c) specimens for viral testing

· flu

· herpes simplex

· rotavirus

· respiratory synctyial virus

(d) testing

· for C. Difficile

· for BK in expectoration (tuberculosis)

· for pinworms

· for parasites in stools

(e) serologie

· hepatitis A, B, C antigens or antibodies

· Elisa syphilis test

· non-syphilis test: VDRL

· HIV antibody

· herpes and chlamydia by immunofluorescence method

· C-reactive protein excluding ultrasensitive

· mono test

· skin or nail mycosis

(2) biochemistry/blood

· amylase

· prostatic specific antigen (PSA)

· apolipoprotein B (Apo-B)

· bilirubin, direct and total

· calcium

· chlorides

· creatine phosphor-kinase (CPK)

· creatinine

· assays of phenobarbital, lithium, carbamazepine, theophylline, digoxin, dilantin,valproic acid

· hormonal assays:

— follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

— luteinizing hormone (LH)

— thyreotropic hormone (TSH)

· vitamin assays:

— vitamin B12

— folic acid

· gamma glutamyl transferase (GGT)

· glycaemia

· orally provoked hyperglycemia

· glycated aemoglobin HbA1c

· iron binding capacity

· iron, ferritin

· lactose tolerance test

· presence of lead in the blood

· lipase

· lipid check-up

· arterial and capillary gas

· alkaline phosphatase

· phosphorous

· electrolytes

· total protein

· prealbumin and albumine

· transaminase

· uric acid

· sweat test

· street and date-rape drugs and blood alcohol level testing

· occult blood in stools

· ßhCG (qualitative)

· ßhCG (quantitative)

· magnesium

(3) biochemistry/urine

· urinanalysis

· microalbuminuria on urination or 24-hour urine collection

· pregnancy test

· 24-hour creatinine clearance

· street and date-rape drugs

· enzyme technique testing:

— chlamydia

— gonorrhoea

(4) cytology

· cervico-vaginal smear

· spermogram

· test for sperm, post-vasectomy or in vaginal fluid

(5) hematology

· haemogram

· coagulogram

· prothrombin time (PT - RNI)

· activated partial thrombin time (PPT or APPT)

· reticulocytes countocytes

· sedimentation rate

· blood group determination (crossmatch test)

(6) antenatal screening

· anticytomegalovirus antibody

· toxoplasmosis antibody

· B-19 parvovirus

· rubeola antibody

· anti-varicella antibody

· alpha-fetoprotein, estradiol

· trisomy 21

(7) pathology

· superficial cutaneous lesions

D. 668-2007, a. 8; O.C. 365-2008, s. 2; O.C. 1318-2011, s. 3.