Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 140.000 - Licensure Of Clinics
Subpart F - SURGICAL SERVICES
Section 140.607 - Adequate Assistance
Universal Citation: 105 CMR 140.000 MA Code of Regs 140.607
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
No surgical procedure shall be initiated without adequate assistance present in the operating room:
(A) The operating room circulator shall meet the definition and functions set out in 105 CMR 140.620 and 105 CMR 140.621; and
(B) The person administering general anesthesia, functioning within his or her scope of practice, shall be someone other than the primary operating surgeon.
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