California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 6 — NursingArticle 7 — Nurse AnesthetistsSection 2827

The utilization of a nurse anesthetist to provide anesthesia services in an acute care facility shall be approved by the acute care facility administration and the appropriate committee, and at the discretion of the physician, dentist or podiatrist. If a general anesthetic agent is administered in a dental office, the dentist shall hold a permit authorized by Article 2.7 (commencing with Section 1646) of Chapter 4 or, commencing January 1, 2022, Article 2.75 (commencing with Section 1646) of Chapter 4.

Notes

Requires use of a nurse anesthetist for anesthesia services in an acute-care facility to be approved by facility administration and the appropriate committee and remain at the physician’s, dentist’s, or podiatrist’s discretion. Requires a dentist administering a general anesthetic in a dental office to hold the specified permit, including the permit provision effective January 1, 2022.

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