Observer definition

Observer means a person who is not enrolled in an Iowa medical school or osteopathic medical school, who observes care to patients in Iowa for a defined period of time and for a noncredit experience, and who is supervised and accompanied by an Iowa-licensed physician as defined in 9.2(3). An observer shall not provide or direct hands-on patient care, regardless of the observer’s level of training or supervision. The supervising physician may authorize an observer to read a chart, observe a patient interview or examination, or witness procedures, including surgery. An observer shall not chart; touch a patient as part of an examination; conduct an interview; order, prescribe or administer medications; make decisions that affect patient care; direct others in providing patient care; or conduct procedures, including surgery. Any of these activities requires licensure to practice in Iowa. An unlicensed physician observer or a medical student observer may touch a patient to verify a physical finding in the immediate presence of a physician but shall not conduct a more inclusive physical examination.
Observer has the meaning set forth in Section 4.3(a).
Observer has the meaning set forth in Section 2.5(a).

Examples of Observer in a sentence

  • Holdings shall indemnify and provide for the advancement of expenses to the Observer to the same extent provided by Holdings to its directors.

  • Holdings acknowledges and agrees that the foregoing rights to indemnification and advancement of expenses constitute third-party rights extended to the Observer by Holdings and do not constitute rights to indemnification or advancement as a result of the Observer serving as a director, officer, employee or agent of Holdings or its Affiliates.

  • The Board Observer shall be entitled to indemnification and advancement of expenses from Holdings to the same extent provided by Holdings to its directors under its Organizational Documents as in effect upon consummation of the Initial Public Offering.

  • If approved by the Board, each Board Observer may be entitled to reimbursement for expenses incurred for attendance at meetings of the Board to the same extent as if he or she were a Director.

  • WVJIT shall be entitled to receive Confidential Information from the Observer and WVJIT agrees to not disclose any Confidential Information to any person, except that Confidential Information may be disclosed as permitted by such confidentiality agreement.


More Definitions of Observer

Observer means a representative of a requesting State Party or a third State Party to observe a challenge inspection.
Observer has the meaning set forth in Section 8.20.
Observer shall have the meaning set forth in Section 6.13.
Observer shall have the meaning set forth in Section 2.1.3.
Observer has the meaning set forth in Section 2.01(h).
Observer has the meaning specified in Section 5.9.
Observer means a certified reliable observer for the age group of the classroom being observed, that meets the requirements of Form OEL-SR 740.