Texas Occupations Code
§ 162.102 — RULES
OC § 162.102Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part B. PHYSICIANS · Ch. 162. REGULATION OF PRACTICE OF MEDICINE · Art. C. ANESTHESIA IN OUTPATIENT SETTING
Statute text
View on source(a)The board by rule shall establish the minimum standards for anesthesia services provided in an outpatient setting by a person licensed by the board.
(b)The rules adopted under this section must be designed to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public and include requirements relating to:
(1)general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and monitored anesthesia care;
(2)patient evaluation, diagnosis, counseling, and preparation;
(3)patient monitoring to be performed and equipment to be used during a procedure and during post-procedure monitoring;
(4)emergency procedures, drugs, and equipment, including education, training, and certification of personnel, as appropriate, and including protocols for transfers to a hospital;
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Legislative history
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 889 (H.B. 2426), Sec. 34, eff. September 1, 2007.