Utah Admin. Code R156-70b-102 - Definitions
The following definitions supplement the definitions in Title 58 Chapter 1, Division of Professional Licensing Act, Title 58 Chapter 67 Medical Practice Act, and Title 58, Chapter 70b, Anesthesiologist Assistant Practice Act:
(1) "Acceptable medical
practice" under Subsection
58-70b-101(4) and
Section 58-70b-402 includes complying with
the ASA Ethical Guidelines and the ASA PS.
(2) "ASA Ethical Guidelines" means the
American Society of Anesthesiologists Guidelines for the Ethical Practice of
Anesthesiology, last amended December 13, 2020, which is incorporated by
reference.
(3) "ASA PS" means the
American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System
last amended December 13, 2020, which is incorporated by reference.
(4) "CAA" means an NCCAA Certified
Anesthesiologist Assistant.
(5)
"CAAHEP" means the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education
Programs.
(6) "Care team" under
Subsection
58-70b-101(4),
"anesthesia care team," or "ACT" means the anesthesia care team that is led by
a physician anesthesiologist, includes physicians and non-physicians, and may
include a certified registered nurse anesthetist, a certified anesthesiologist
assistant, an anesthesiology fellow physician, or an anesthesiology resident
physician.
(7) "CDQ" means the
Continued Demonstration of Qualifications exam administered by the NCCAA or its
successor organization.
(8) "NCCAA"
means the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist
Assistants.
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