Nursing and midwifery activities

This class includes nursing and midwifery activities not performed by medical doctors, for example:

• activities of independent nurses, who work in own consulting rooms or at patients’ homes
• activities of maternity facilities, without permanent supervision of medical doctors

This class also includes:

• palliative nursing care activities for outpatients

This class excludes:

• maternity wards in hospitals, under the direct supervision of medical doctors, see 86.10
• residential nursing care facilities, see 87.10
• homecare services, see 88.10