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Texas Occupations Code

§ 301.602 — RULES

OC § 301.602Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS · Part E. REGULATION OF NURSING · Ch. 301. NURSES · Art. M. ANESTHESIA IN OUTPATIENT SETTING

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(a)The board by rule shall establish 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 assessment, 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;

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.125(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.