Nevada Revised Statutes Title 54. Professions, Occupations and Businesses § 629.047. Physician or advanced practice registered nurse required to report certain persons diagnosed with epilepsy; use and confidentiality of statement; liability

(a) Adequately inform the patient of the dangers of operating a motor vehicle with his or her condition until such time as the physician or advanced practice registered nurse or another physician or advanced practice registered nurse informs the patient that the patient's condition does not severely impair the ability of the patient to safely operate a motor vehicle.

(b) Sign a written statement verifying that the physician or advanced practice registered nurse informed the patient of all material facts and information required by paragraph (a). The physician or advanced practice registered nurse shall, to the extent practicable, provide a copy of the statement signed by the physician or advanced practice registered nurse to the patient. The statement signed by the physician or advanced practice registered nurse pursuant to this paragraph shall be deemed a health care record.

(c) Within 15 days after making such a determination, provide to the Department a copy of the statement signed by the physician or advanced practice registered nurse pursuant to paragraph (b). A statement received by the Department pursuant to this paragraph:

(a) “Department” means the Department of Motor Vehicles.

(b) “Patient” means a person who consults or is examined or interviewed by a physician or an advanced practice registered nurse for the purposes of diagnosis or treatment.