2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 640B - Athletic Trainers
NRS 640B.055 - “Joint mobilization” defined.

NV Rev Stat § 640B.055 (2015) What's This?

“Joint mobilization” means a learned, skilled, passive movement of articulating surfaces of a person to relieve pain and restore functional movement of the articulating surfaces without pain to the person. The term does not include:

1. The diagnosis of a physical disability;

2. The massaging of the superficial soft tissues of the body;

3. The use of X rays or radium;

4. The use of electricity for cauterization or surgery;

5. Chiropractic adjustment as defined in NRS 634.014; or

6. Grade 5 joint mobilization.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 894)

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