1. 'Practice of athletic training' means: (a) The prevention, recognition, assessment, management, treatment, disposition or reconditioning of the athletic injury of an athlete: (1) Whose condition is within the professional preparation and education of the licensed athletic trainer; and (2) That is performed under the direction of a physician; (b) The organization and administration of programs of athletic training; (c) The administration of an athletic training room; (d) The provision of information relating to athletic training to members of the public; (e) The performance of dry needling under the direction of a physician, if an athletic trainer is qualified to do so pursuant to the regulations adopted in accordance with subsection 5 of NRS 640B.260; or (f) Any combination of the activities described in paragraphs (a) to (e), inclusive. 2. The term does not include the diagnosis of a physical disability, massaging of the superficial soft tissues of the body or the use of X-rays, radium or electricity for cauterization or surgery. (Added to NRS by 2003, 895; A 2019, 1588)
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