Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 633 - Osteopathic Medicine
Section 633.Sec. 18 - NEW
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 633.Sec. 18
Current through December 12, 2024
1. An anesthesiologist assistant is subject to disciplinary action by the Board if, after notice and hearing in accordance with this chapter, the Board finds that the anesthesiologist assistant:
(a) Has held himself or herself out as or
allowed another person to represent the anesthesiologist assistant to be an
osteopathic physician or physician assistant.
(b) Has performed medical services other
than:
(1) Pursuant to section 51 of Assembly
Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1567 (NRS
633.4266), or paragraph (c) of subsection 3
of section 14; or
(2) At the
direction and under the immediate supervision of the supervising osteopathic
anesthesiologist of the anesthesiologist assistant.
(c) Is guilty of disobedience of any order of
the Board or an investigative committee of the Board, any provision in the
regulations of the State Board of Health or the State Board of Pharmacy or any
provisions of this chapter or chapter 633 of NRS.
(d) Engaged in disruptive behavior with any
person if the behavior interferes with patient care or has an adverse impact on
the quality of care rendered to a patient.
(e) Readministered or reused a single-use
medical device.
(f) Has willfully
and intentionally made a false or fraudulent statement or submitted a forged or
false document in applying for the issuance or renewal of a license to practice
as an anesthesiologist assistant.
(g) Practiced as an anesthesiologist
assistant during a period of time when:
(1)
The anesthesiologist assistant had represented to the Board pursuant to section
10 that the anesthesiologist assistant was retired; or
(2) The license of the anesthesiologist
assistant had been placed on inactive status pursuant to section 11.
2. To initiate disciplinary action against an anesthesiologist assistant, a person must file with the Board a written complaint which specifies the charges against the anesthesiologist assistant.
3. As used in this section:
(a) "Single-dose vial"
means a vial, including, without limitation, a sealed sterile vial, which may
be accessed by insertion of a needle and which, according to the manufacturer's
instructions:
(1) Contains only one dose of a
medication; and
(2) May be used for
only one patient.
(b)
"Single-use medical device" means a medical device that is intended for one use
or on a single patient during a single procedure and includes, without
limitation, a blade, clip, catheter, implant, insufflator, lancet, needle,
sleeve, syringe and single-dose vial.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Osteopathic Med. by R001-24A, eff. 10/28/2024
NRS 633.291 and section 49 of Assembly Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1567 (NRS 633.4252)
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