Nev. Admin. Code § 631.2211 - Scope
1. NAC
631.2213 to
631.2256, inclusive, do not apply
to the administration of:
(a) Local
anesthesia;
(b) Nitrous
oxide-oxygen analgesia, if the delivery system for the nitrous oxide-oxygen
contains a mechanism which guarantees that an oxygen concentration of at least
25 percent will be administered to the patient at all times during the
administration of the nitrous oxide; and
(c) Oral medication that is administered to a
patient to relieve anxiety in the patient, if the medication is not given in a
dosage that is sufficient to induce in a patient a controlled state of
depressed consciousness or unconsciousness similar to the state produced
pursuant to the administration of general anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate
sedation.
2. Any oral
medication administered as described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 must not
be combined with the administration of any other method of sedation, including,
without limitation, nitrous oxide-oxygen analgesia. A single dosage of a single
sedative agent administered must be appropriate for anxiolysis. The dosage of
enteral drugs must not be more than the maximum recommended dosage that can be
prescribed for unmonitored home use.
Notes
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