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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2213 - Review of holder of permit; renewal of permit

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
1. Except
			 as otherwise set forth in NAC
			 631.2211 to
			 631.2256, inclusive, no dentist
			 may:
(a) Use general anesthesia or deep
			 sedation for dental patients, except in a facility for which a permit is held
			 as required by NRS
			 449.442, unless he or she first :
(1) Obtains a general anesthesia permit;
			 or
(2) Employs a dentist who is
			 licensed in this State and who holds a general anesthesia permit to administer
			 general anesthesia to his or her patients, and obtains a certificate of site
			 approval for each location at which general anesthesia, deep sedation or
			 moderate sedation is administered to his or her patients;
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2217 - Review of holder of permit; renewal of permit

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
1. The
			 holder of a general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit is subject to
			 review by the Board at any time.
2.
			 Each general anesthesia permit and moderate sedation permit must be renewed
			 annually or biennially, as applicable, based on the renewal period set forth in
			 NRS
			 631.330 for the type of license held by the
			 holder of the permit.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; R158-08, 12-17-2008; A
				by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2219 - Inspection and evaluation; reevaluation

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. The Board will
			 require an inspection and evaluation of the facility, equipment, personnel,
			 records of patients and the procedures used by every dentist who seeks or holds
			 a general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit, and of the dentist
			 himself or herself, before issuing such an original permit to the dentist, and
			 at least once in every 5-year period thereafter.
2. The Board will renew general anesthesia
			 permits and moderate sedation permits annually or biennially, as applicable,
			 based on the renewal period set forth in
			 NRS
			 631.330 for the type of license held by the
			 holder of the permit, unless the holder is informed in writing, 60 days before
			 the date for renewal, that a reevaluation of his or her credentials is
			 required. In determining whether reevaluation is necessary, the Board will
			 consider, among other factors, complaints by patients and reports of adverse
			 occurrences. A reevaluation will, if appropriate, include an inspection of the
			 facility, equipment, personnel, records of patients and the procedures used by
			 the holder, and an examination of his or her qualifications.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A 7-30-84; R005-99, 9-7-2000; R158-08,
				12-17-2008; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2221 - Inspectors and evaluators; participation of members of Board

Current through June 11, 2024
1. When an inspection or evaluation is
			 required to issue or renew a general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation
			 permit, the Board may designate two or more persons, each of whom holds a
			 general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit and has practiced general
			 anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation, as applicable, for a minimum of
			 3 years preceding his or her appointment, exclusive of his or her training in
			 the administration of anesthesia or sedation. At least one of the inspectors or
			 evaluators must have had experience in the evaluation of dentists using general
			 anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation, as applicable. At least one
			 member of the inspection or evaluation team must have had substantial
			 experience in the administration of the type of anesthesia or sedation
			 contemplated for use by the dentist being evaluated and must hold the type of
			 permit for which the dentist is applying.
2. Any member of the Board who is a dentist
			 may observe or consult in any inspection or evaluation. A member of the Board
			 who is not a dentist may be present at an observation but may not participate
			 in any grading or evaluation resulting from the inspection or
			 evaluation.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A 7-30-84; R005-99, 9-7-2000; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2223 - Inspections and evaluations: General requirements

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
An inspection or evaluation ordered by the Board must be
				conducted in all offices where general anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate
				sedation is to be administered and, except as otherwise required in NAC
				631.2236, must consist of:
1. An evaluation of the office's facilities
			 and equipment, records and emergency medications; and
2. A demonstration of:
(a) The administration to a patient who is
			 receiving dental treatment of the type of anesthesia or sedation for which the
			 dentist is applying for a permit;
(b) Simulated emergencies in the surgical
			 area of the dental office with participation by the members of the staff who
			 are trained to handle emergencies;
(c) A dental procedure utilizing the type of
			 anesthesia or sedation for which the dentist is applying for a
			 permit;
(d) Any anesthesia or
			 sedation technique that is routinely employed during the administration of
			 anesthesia or sedation;
(e) The
			 appropriate monitoring of a patient during anesthesia or sedation;
			 and
(f) The observation of a
			 patient during recovery and the time allowed for recovery.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2225 - Inspections and evaluations: Simulated emergencies

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
A dentist's office inspected or evaluated for the issuance or
				renewal of a general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit must meet
				the following minimum standards with regard to simulated emergencies. The
				dentist and his or her staff must demonstrate a knowledge of and a method of
				treatment for the following types of emergencies:
1. Airway obstruction laryngospasm;
2. Bronchospasm;
3. Emesis and aspiration of foreign material
			 under anesthesia;
4. Angina
			 pectoris;
5. Myocardial
			 infarction;
6.
			 Hypotension;
7.
			 Hypertension;
8. Cardiac
			 arrest;
9. Allergic
			 reaction;
10.
			 Convulsions;
11.
			 Hypoglycemia;
12. Asthma;
13. Respiratory depression;
14. Overdose from local anesthesia;
15. Hyperventilation syndrome; and
16. Syncope.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2227 - Inspections and evaluations: Physical facilities and equipment

Current through June 11, 2024
A dentist's office inspected or evaluated for the issuance or
				renewal of a general anesthesia permit, moderate sedation permit or certificate
				of site approval must meet the following minimum standards with regard to
				physical facilities and equipment:
1.
			 The operating theater must be large enough to accommodate the patient
			 adequately on a table or in a dental chair and to allow an operating team
			 consisting of at least three persons to move freely about the
			 patient.
2. The operating table or
			 dental chair must:
(a) Allow the patient to
			 be placed in a position such that the operating team can maintain the
			 airway;
(b) Allow the operating
			 team to alter the patient's position quickly in an emergency; and
(c) Provide a firm platform for the
			 management of cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2229 - Inspections and evaluations: Records of patients

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
A dentist's office inspected or evaluated for the issuance or
				renewal of a general anesthesia permit, moderate sedation permit or certificate
				of site approval must meet the following minimum standards with regard to the
				records of patients:
1. Adequate
			 medical history , records of physical evaluation and American Society of
			 Anesthesiologists acuity classification.
2. Records of the administration of
			 anesthesia must include:
(a) The patient's
			 vital signs;
(b) The names of the
			 drugs and the amounts and times administered;
(c) The length of the procedure;
			 and
(d) Any complications of
			 anesthesia.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2231 - Inspections and evaluations: Emergency drugs

Current through June
			 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided in this section, a dentist's office inspected or evaluated
			 for the issuance or renewal of a general anesthesia permit, moderate sedation
			 permit or certificate of site approval must maintain emergency drugs of the
			 following categories which must be immediately available for use on the
			 patient:
(a) Vasopressor;
(b) Corticosteroid;
(c) Bronchodilator;
(d) Muscle relaxant;
(e) Intravenous medication for the treatment
			 of cardiopulmonary arrest;
(f)
			 Appropriate drug antagonist;
(g)
			 Antihistaminic;
(h)
			 Anticholinergic;
(i)
			 Antiarrhythmic;
(j) Coronary artery
			 vasodilator;
(k) Anti-hypertensive;
			 and
(l) Anti-convulsive.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2233

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; R by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2235 - Inspections and evaluations: Failure to pass; requests for reevaluations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The persons performing an inspection or
			 evaluation of a dentist and his or her office for the issuance or renewal of a
			 general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit shall grade the dentist
			 as passing or failing to meet the requirements set forth in NAC
			 631.2219 to
			 631.2231, inclusive. Within 72
			 hours after completing the inspection or evaluation, each evaluator shall
			 report his or her recommendation for passing or failing to the Executive
			 Director, setting forth the details supporting his or her conclusion.
2. If the dentist meets the requirements set
			 forth in NAC
			 631.2219 to
			 631.2231, inclusive, the Board
			 will issue the general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit, as
			 applicable.
3. If the dentist does
			 not meet the requirements set forth in NAC
			 631.2219 to
			 631.2231, inclusive, the
			 Executive Director shall issue a written notice to the dentist that identifies
			 the reasons he or she failed the inspection or evaluation.
4. A dentist who has received a notice of
			 failure from the Board pursuant to subsection 3:
(a) Must cease the administration of any
			 general anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation until the dentist has
			 obtained the general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation permit, as
			 applicable; and
(b) May, within 15
			 days after receiving the notice, request the Board in writing for a
			 reevaluation. The request for a reevaluation must state specific grounds
			 supporting it.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2236 - Certificate of site approval: General requirements

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
1. A
			 dentist who is licensed in this State may employ a dentist who is licensed in
			 this State and who holds a general anesthesia permit or moderate sedation
			 permit to administer general anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation, as
			 appropriate, to his or her patients at his or her office if he or she holds a
			 certificate of site approval issued pursuant to this section.
2. A dentist who is licensed in this State
			 and who desires to receive or renew a certificate of site approval must submit
			 to the Board:
(a) An application for a
			 certificate or for the renewal of a certificate, in a form approved by the
			 Board;
(b) The fee for the
			 inspection of a facility which is established by the Board pursuant to
			 NRS
			 631.345; and
(c) Written documentation which demonstrates
			 that the dentist who is to be employed to administer the general anesthesia,
			 deep sedation or moderate sedation holds an appropriate permit issued by the
			 Board to administer such anesthesia or sedation.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2237 - Procedures required before administration of anesthetic or sedation

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Written consent of the patient must be
			 obtained before the administration of a general anesthetic, deep sedation or
			 moderate sedation, unless the dentist determines that an emergency situation
			 exists in which delaying the procedure to obtain the consent would likely cause
			 permanent injury to the patient. If the patient is a minor, the consent must be
			 obtained from his or her parent or legal guardian.
2. A medical history must be taken before the
			 administration of a general anesthetic, deep sedation or moderate sedation. A
			 patient should be asked to describe any current medical conditions or
			 treatments, including, without limitation, medications, drug allergies,
			 impending or past operations and pregnancy, and to give other information that
			 may be helpful to the person administering the anesthetic or sedation. The
			 dentist is not required to make a complete medical examination of the patient
			 and draw medical diagnostic conclusions. If a dentist suspects a medical
			 problem and calls in a physician for an examination and evaluation, he or she
			 may then rely upon that conclusion and diagnosis. Questions asked of and
			 answers received from the patient must be permanently recorded and signed by
			 the patient before the administration of any general anesthetic, deep sedation
			 or moderate sedation, and this record must be a permanent part of the patient's
			 record of treatment.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2239 - Properly equipped facility required; qualifications of auxiliary personnel

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. A dentist using
			 general anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation shall maintain a
			 properly equipped facility for the administration of the anesthesia or sedation
			 which is staffed with supervised auxiliary personnel who are capable of
			 reasonably handling procedures, problems and emergencies incident
			 thereto.
2. A dentist using general
			 anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation shall ensure that his or her
			 auxiliary personnel are certified in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation by the
			 American Heart Association or a course providing similar instruction approved
			 by the Board.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.224 - Employment of certified registered nurse anesthetist

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
1. Any
			 dentist who holds a general anesthesia permit pursuant to the provisions of NAC
			 631.2211 to
			 631.2256, inclusive, may employ a
			 certified registered nurse anesthetist to administer the general anesthesia,
			 deep sedation or moderate sedation to a patient if the dentist is physically
			 present and directly supervises the administration of the general anesthesia,
			 deep sedation or moderate sedation to the patient. The holder of the permit
			 must maintain at his or her office evidence in writing that the certified
			 registered nurse anesthetist is licensed to practice in the State of Nevada and
			 maintains unrestricted active staff privileges within the department of
			 anesthesiology at a hospital or surgical center for which a permit is held as
			 required by NRS
			 449.442.
2. Except as otherwise provided in NAC
			 631.2236, a dentist who does not
			 hold a general anesthesia permit may not allow any person to administer general
			 anesthesia, deep sedation or moderate sedation to his or her patients unless
			 the treatment is rendered within a facility for which a permit is held as
			 required by NRS
			 449.442.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-7-85; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; R159-08, 4-23-2009; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2241 - Report of injuries to patients

Current through June 11,
			 2024
Each holder of a general anesthesia permit, moderate sedation
				permit or certificate of site approval shall submit to the Board a complete
				report regarding any mortality or unusual incident which occurs outside a
				facility for which a permit is held as required by
				NRS
				449.442 and which results in permanent
				physical or mental injury to a patient or requires the hospitalization of a
				patient, as a direct result of the administration of general anesthesia, deep
				sedation or moderate sedation. The report must be submitted within 30 days
				after the date of the incident. If a dentist fails to report any incident as
				required by this section, his or her permit may be revoked.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; R159-08, 4-23-2009; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2254 - Temporary permits

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. The Board may
			 grant a temporary permit to administer general anesthesia and deep sedation or
			 a temporary permit to administer moderate sedation to an applicant who meets
			 the qualifications for a permit to administer that type of anesthesia or
			 sedation pursuant to NAC
			 631.2213.
2. A temporary permit is valid for not more
			 than 90 days, but the Board may, in any case it deems appropriate, grant a
			 90-day extension of the permit.
3.
			 The Board may require the holder of a temporary permit to pass an on-site
			 inspection as a condition of retaining the permit. If the holder fails the
			 inspection, his or her permit will be revoked. In case of revocation, the
			 holder of a temporary permit may apply to be reinspected in accordance with the
			 procedures set forth in NAC
			 631.2235.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 11-28-90; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190 and
				631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › ADMINISTRATION OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA, MODERATE SEDATION OR DEEP SEDATION › Section 631.2256 - Continuing education required

Current through June 11,
			 2024
Every 2 years, the holder of a general anesthesia permit or
				moderate sedation permit must complete at least 6 hours in courses of study
				that specifically relate to anesthesia or sedation, as applicable, before the
				permit may be renewed. This training will be credited toward any continuing
				education required by NAC
				631.173.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 11-28-90; A by R005-99, 9-7-2000; A by
				R004-17AP,
				eff. 5/16/2018
NRS
				631.190,
				631.265 and
				631.342
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 631.235 - "Insurer" defined for purposes of

Current through June 11,
			 2024
For the purposes of
				NRS
				631.348, "insurer" includes any entity
				licensed or required to be licensed by the Commissioner of Insurance pursuant
				to title 57 of NRS, Medicare, Medicaid or any third party payor.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 7-30-84
NRS
				  631.190,
				  631.348
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 631.240 - Complaints against licensees

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. Any aggrieved
			 person may file a complaint with the Board against a licensee. The complaint
			 must:
(a) Be written;
(b) Be signed and verified by the
			 complainant; and
(c) Contain
			 specific charges.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 631.250 - Investigation by Board

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. If the Board
			 conducts an investigation upon a complaint against a licensee, the Board will
			 not limit the scope of its investigation to the matters set forth in the
			 complaint but will extend the investigation to any additional matters which
			 appear to constitute a violation of any provision of chapter 631 of NRS or of
			 this chapter.
2. If, after its
			 investigation, the Board dismisses the complaint, the dismissal does not
			 operate as a limitation on or a detriment to any subsequent investigation or
			 other action by the Board.
3.
			 Whenever the Board directs that an investigation be conducted into a
			 disciplinary matter, the results of the investigation or any information
			 relating to the investigation will not be examined by and must not be disclosed
			 to, the members of the Board before the Board's hearing on the
			 matter.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				§ XVIII, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
				  631.190,
				  631.360,
				  631.363
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › DISCIPLINARY ACTION › Section 631.255 - Record of hearing conducted by investigator or hearing officer or panel

Current through June 11, 2024
If the Board has delegated its responsibility pursuant to the
				provisions of subsection 3 of
				NRS
				631.350 or
				NRS
				631.363, the hearing conducted as a result of
				that delegation of authority must be recorded and transcribed in permanent form
				by a shorthand reporter licensed to do business in this
				State.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 4-3-89
NRS
				  631.190,
				  631.350,
				  631.360,
				  631.363
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.257 - Administration of certain neuromodulators related to Clostridium botulinum and dermal or soft tissue fillers: Required training; submission of proof of completion of training and certain other information with application for renewal

Current through June 11,
			 2024
A holder of a license to practice dentistry who, pursuant to
				NRS
				454.217, injects a neuromodulator that is
				derived from
Clostridium botulinum
or that is biosimilar to or
				the bioequivalent of such a neuromodulator or who, pursuant to
				NRS
				629.086, injects a dermal or soft tissue
				filler, must:
1. Successfully complete
			 a didactic and hands-on course of study in the injection of such
			 neuromodulators and fillers that:
(a) Is at
			 least 24 total hours in length;
(b)
			 Includes at least 4 hours of didactic instruction and at least 4 hours of
			 hands-on instruction in each of the following subjects:
(1) The use of neuromodulators that are
			 derived from
Clostridium botulinum
or that are biosimilar to
			 or the bioequivalent of such neuromodulators in the treatment of
			 temporomandibular joint disorder and myofascial pain syndrome;
(2) The use of neuromodulators that are
			 derived from
Clostridium botulinum
or that are biosimilar to
			 or the bioequivalent of such neuromodulators for dental and facial esthetics;
			 and
(3) The use of dermal and soft
			 tissue fillers for dental and facial esthetics; and
(c) Is approved by the
			 Board.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.258 - Administration of certain neuromodulators related to Clostridium botulinum and dermal or soft tissue fillers: Restrictions on use

Current through
			 June 11, 2024
1. A
			 dentist who is authorized, pursuant to
			 NRS
			 454.217, to inject a neuromodulator that is
			 derived from
Clostridium botulinum
or that is biosimilar to or
			 the bioequivalent of such a neuromodulator or who is authorized, pursuant to
			 NRS
			 629.086, to inject a dermal or soft tissue
			 filler, and who has satisfied the requirements of NAC 631.257 shall not:
(a) Administer such an injection to a person
			 other than a patient of record; or
(b) Inject such a neuromodulator or filler at
			 an injection site that is outside the oral cavity, maxillofacial area or the
			 adjacent and associated structures of the person.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.260 - Radiographic procedures: Lead apron required; certified statement and proof of qualifications required for certain persons who assist in procedures

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. Each patient who
			 is undergoing a radiographic procedure must be covered with a lead
			 apron.
2. Each licensee who employs
			 any person, other than a dental hygienist, to assist him or her in radiographic
			 procedures shall include with his or her application for annual renewal of his
			 or her license a certified statement:
(a)
			 containing the name of each person so employed, his or her position and the
			 date he or she began to assist the licensee in radiographic procedures;
			 and
(b) Attesting that each such
			 employee has received;
(1) Adequate
			 instruction concerning radiographic procedures and is qualified to operate
			 radiographic equipment as required pursuant to subsection 3 of NAC
			 459.552;.
(2) Training in
			 cardiopulmonary resuscitation at least every 2 years while so employed;
(3) A minimum of 4 hours of
			 continuing education in infection control every 2 years while so employed; and
(4) Before beginning such
			 employment, a copy of this chapter and chapter 631 of NRS in paper or
			 electronic format.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.265 - Requirements for machines used to administer nitrous oxide-oxygen analgesia

Current through June 11, 2024
Each machine used to administer nitrous oxide-oxygen analgesia
				must be equipped with a device to recover any gas which escapes into the air
				during the administration of the gas.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 9-6-96
NRS
				  631.190,
				  631.265
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.270 - False or misleading advertising

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. Advertising is
			 false or misleading if it:
(a) Claims that a
			 manifestly incurable disease can be permanently cured.
(b) Includes any false claim of a dentist's
			 skill, or the efficacy or value of his or her dental treatment.
(c) Guarantees that any professional service,
			 dental treatment or dental procedure will be painless.
(d) Includes any statement which is known to
			 be false, or through the exercise of reasonable care should be known to be
			 false, deceptive, misleading or harmful, in order to induce any person to
			 purchase, use or acquire any professional services or to enter into any
			 obligation or transaction relating to those services.
(e) Includes any extravagant claim,
			 aggrandizement of abilities or self-laudatory statement calculated to attract
			 patients, and which has a tendency to mislead the public or produce unrealistic
			 expectations in particular cases.
(f) Is false, deceptive or misleading in
			 regard to the price or terms of credit for services performed or to be
			 performed.
(g) Promotes the
			 services of a dentist or group of dentists using a fictitious name, unless the
			 name of each dentist, as registered with the Board, is included in the
			 advertisement.
(h) States, suggests
			 or implies that a dentist specializes in an area of specialization listed in
			 NAC 631.190, unless the dentist is licensed for that area of specialty and the
			 number of his or her license for that specialty is included in the
			 advertisement.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.273 - Ownership or control of practice by member of family after death of dentist

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If, upon the death of a dentist licensed
			 pursuant to chapter 631 of NRS, a surviving member of his or her family desires
			 to own or control his or her practice, share in the fees therefrom, or control
			 the services offered, the surviving member shall, within 2 months after the
			 dentist's death, notify the Board of that fact by furnishing the
			 Secretary-Treasurer with a certified copy of the death certificate.
2. Upon receipt of the death certificate, the
			 Board will appoint one or more of its members, agents or employees to
			 investigate the operation of the dental practice of the decedent to determine
			 whether the practice is being conducted in full compliance with the
			 requirements of chapter 631 of NRS and the regulations of the Board, paying
			 particular attention to the health, welfare and safety of the public.
3. If, upon investigation, the Board finds
			 that the practice is not being conducted in full compliance with the
			 requirements of chapter 631 of NRS or the regulations of the Board, it will
			 apply to the district court to enjoin the continuation of the practice and will
			 further institute any disciplinary action it deems necessary against any
			 licensed dentist or dental hygienist associated with the practice.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 10-21-83; A by R231-03,
				5-25-2004
NRS
				  631.190,
				  631.385
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › Section 631.279 - Proceedings to determine applicability and construction of statutes and regulations

Current through June 11,
			 2024
1. Any applicant or
			 licensed dentist or dental hygienist may obtain a determination or advisory
			 opinion from the Board as to the applicability of any provision of chapter 631
			 of NRS or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto by bringing an action for a
			 declaratory judgment before the Board.
2. The Board will construe any statute or
			 regulation reviewed pursuant to this section in a manner consistent with the
			 declared policy of the State of Nevada.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Dental Exam'rs, eff. 12-15-87
NRS
				  631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Parties › Section 631.280 - Appearances

Current through June 11, 2024
Each party must enter his or her appearance at the beginning
				  of a hearing or at a time designated by the presiding officer by giving his or
				  her name and address and stating his or her position or interest to the
				  presiding officer. The information must be entered in the record of the
				  hearing.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Parties › Section 631.285 - Representation by attorney

Current through June 11,
				2024
1. A party to a
				proceeding before the Board is entitled to be heard in person or by his or her
				attorney.
2. An attorney appearing
				as counsel in any proceeding must be an attorney at law, admitted to practice
				and in good standing before the highest court of any state. If an attorney is
				not admitted and entitled to practice before the Supreme Court of Nevada, an
				attorney so admitted and entitled to practice must be associated with that
				attorney.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Dental Exam'rs by R023-06, eff. 9-18-2006
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Parties › Section 631.290 - Service of process on attorney

Current through June 11,
				2024
Following the entry of an appearance by an attorney for a
				  party, all notices, pleadings and orders to be served on that party must be
				  served upon the attorney, and that service is valid for all purposes upon the
				  party represented.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.300 - Verification

Current through June 11, 2024
All pleadings must be verified.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.310 - Motions

Current through June 11, 2024
1. All motions, unless made during a hearing,
				must be made in writing. All written motions must set forth the nature of
				relief sought, the grounds therefor, and the points and authorities relied upon
				in support of the motion.
2. A
				party desiring to oppose a motion may serve and file a written response to the
				motion within 20 days after service of the motion. The moving party may serve
				and file a written reply to the response within 10 days after service of the
				response.
3. A decision on the
				motion will be rendered without oral argument unless oral argument is requested
				by the Board, in which event the Board will set a date and time for
				hearing.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.320 - Filing; availability of copies

Current through June 11,
				2024
The original and two copies of each pleading, motion or other
				  paper must be filed with the Secretary-Treasurer. He or she may direct that a
				  copy of each pleading or motion be made available by the party filing it to any
				  other person who the Secretary-Treasurer determines may be affected by the
				  proceeding and who desires the copy.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82-NAC A by R231-03,
				  5-25-2004
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.330 - Service of process

Current through June 11,
				2024
Any document required to be served by a party, other than a
				  notice of a hearing, complaint, adverse decision or order of the Board, may be
				  served by mail. The service shall be deemed complete when a true copy of the
				  document, properly addressed and stamped, is deposited in the United States
				  mail.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.340 - Proof of service

Current through June 11,
				2024
There must appear on, or be attached to, each document
				  required to be served proof of service by a certificate of an attorney or his
				  or her employee, a proof of personal service, a written admission of service or
				  by an affidavit of mailing.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.350 - Failure of party to answer complaint

Current through June 11,
				2024
The failure of a party to file an answer within the time
				  prescribed creates a rebuttable presumption that the party admits generally the
				  allegations of the complaint.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82-NAC A by R006-99,
				  4-3-2000
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Pleadings, Motions and Other Papers › Section 631.355 - Application for subpoena

Current through June 11,
				2024
1. A party to a
				proceeding before the Board desiring to subpoena a witness must submit an
				application in writing to the Executive Director stating the reasons why the
				subpoena is requested.
2. The
				Executive Director may require that a subpoena requested by a party for the
				production of health care records, papers, books, accounts or other documents
				be issued only after the submission of an application in writing to the
				Executive Director, which specifies as clearly as may be, the health care
				records, papers, books, accounts or other documents desired.
3. The Executive Director, upon receipt of an
				application for a subpoena, shall:
(a) Grant
				the application and issue the subpoena;
(b) Deny the application; or
(c) Schedule a hearing to decide whether to
				grant or deny the application.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Hearings › Section 631.370 - Expenses of witness attending prehearing deposition

Current
				through June 11, 2024
Any witness required to attend a prehearing deposition or
				  hearing before the Board is entitled to receive, in the same manner and amount,
				  the fees and reimbursements for travel which are statutorily provided for
				  witnesses in courts generally.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82-NAC A 12-15-87
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Hearings › Section 631.380 - Failure of party to appear

Current through June 11,
				2024
If a party fails to appear at a hearing scheduled by the
				  Board and no continuance has been requested or granted, the Board will hear the
				  evidence and proceed to consider the matter and dispose of it on the basis of
				  the evidence before it.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Hearings › Section 631.390 - Presentation of evidence

Current through June 11,
				2024
1. The presiding
				member of the Board shall call the hearing to order and proceed to take the
				appearances of the Board's members, the parties and their counsel, and the
				Board will act upon any pending motions, stipulations and preliminary
				matters.
2. The notice of hearing,
				complaint, petition, answer, response or written stipulation becomes a part of
				the record without the necessity of being read unless a party requests that the
				paper be read verbatim into the record.
3. Applicants, petitioners or complainants
				must present their evidence first. Afterward, parties who are opposing the
				application, petition or complaint may submit their evidence.
4. Closing statements by the parties may be
				allowed by the Board or a presiding member.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Hearings › Section 631.395 - Participation by investigator

Current through June 11,
				2024
An investigator appointed pursuant to
				  NRS
				  631.363 may provide testimony regarding the
				  investigator's findings and conclusions about a matter at a hearing before the
				  Board but may not participate in the decision rendered by the Board in that
				  matter.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				  Dental Exam'rs by R023-06, eff. 9-18-2006
NRS
					 631.190,
					 631.363
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Hearings › Section 631.400 - Briefs

Current through June 11, 2024
The Board may request briefs to be filed or, upon motion by a
				  party, may permit briefs to be filed. The time for filing briefs will be set by
				  the members of the Board who are conducting the hearing.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 631 - Dentistry and Dental Hygiene › PRACTICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS OF NEVADA › Hearings › Section 631.410 - Decision by Board

Current through June 11,
				2024
1. A case stands
				submitted for decision by the Board after the taking of evidence, the filing of
				briefs or the presentation of such oral arguments as may have been permitted by
				the Board.
2. The Board will issue
				its order or render its decision within 90 days after the hearing or the
				submission of the case.
Bd. of Dental Exam'rs,
				  part § XIX, eff. 7-21-82
NRS
					 631.190
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › Section 632.Sec. 1.1 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
For the purposes of section 2.6 of Senate Bill No. 336, chapter
			 229, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1444 (NRS 632.2397), the Board will
			 interpret "under the supervision of a physician" to mean under the supervision
			 of the treating physician.
Added
			 to NAC by Bd. of Nursing by
			 R060-23A,
			 eff. 6/4/2024
NRS
				632.120, section 2.4 of Senate Bill No. 336,
				chapter 229, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1444 (NRS
				632.2395)
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,
				the words and terms defined in NAC 632.015 to 632.101, inclusive, have the
				meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Supplied in
				codification; A by Bd. of Nursing, 3-28-86, eff. 4-3-86; 6-23-88; 8-18-88;
				3-26-90; 1-24-92; 3-3-92; 3-4-92; 11-19-93; 11-19-93; 7-7-94; 5-9-96; R140-97,
				4-17-98; R211-97, 9-25-98; R122-01, 12-17-2001; R081-06, 6-28-2006; R112-11,
				2-15-2012
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.015 - "Academic study" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Academic study" means a course provided by an accredited
				institution of higher learning for quarter or semester credits.
Bd. of Nursing, §
				II subsec. D par. 14 subpar. a, eff. 12-20-79; A 12-11-81-NAC A
				2-6-90
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.020 - "Advanced practitioner of nursing" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Advanced practice registered nurse" means a registered
				professional nurse who:
1. Has
			 specialized skill, knowledge and experience obtained from an organized formal
			 program of training ; and
2. Is
			 licensed by the Board and is authorized in special conditions as set forth in
			 NAC 632.255 to 632.295, inclusive, and sections 2 to 6, inclusive, of this
			 regulation to provide designated services in addition to those which a
			 registered nurse is authorized to perform.
Bd. of Nursing, §
				III subsec. C par. 1 subpar. d, eff. 5-16-79-NAC A 3-28-86, eff. 4-3-86;
				3-26-90; 11-19-93; R141-97, 1-26-98; R081-06, 6-28-2006; R114-13,
				2-26-2014
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.0245 - "Approved program for medication aides - certified" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Approved program for medication aides - certified" means a
				training program for medication aides - certified that complies with the
				standards established by the Board.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Nursing by R112-11, eff. 2-15-2012
NRS
				  632.120,
				  632.292
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.026 - "Assessment" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Assessment" means the systematic collection, analysis and
				interpretation of data that is relevant to the status of the health of a
				patient to determine the actual or potential needs of the patient regarding
				health care.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Nursing by R211-97, eff. 9-25-98
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.030 - "Board" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Board" means the State Board of Nursing.
Bd. of Nursing, §
				III subsec. C par. 1 subpar. b, eff. 5-16-79; A
				8-21-81
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.033 - "Charge nurse" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Charge nurse" means a registered nurse who has basic skills in
				supervision and leadership and has the authority to function as a manager of
				other nurses.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Nursing, eff. 6-23-88
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.037 - "Clinical nurse specialist" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Clinical nurse specialist" means a registered nurse who has a
				graduate degree in a selected clinical area of nursing.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Nursing, eff. 8-18-88; A by R112-11, 2-15-2012
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.039 - "Competency evaluation test" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Competency evaluation test" means a system of evaluation
				which:
1. Complies with federal and
			 state standards;
2. Includes one
			 component consisting of a written or oral examination;
3. Includes one component consisting of a
			 test of manual skills; and
4.
			 Verifies a trainee's knowledge of and ability to perform the duties of a
			 nursing assistant or medication aide - certified, as applicable.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Nursing, eff. 3-26-90; A by R112-11, 2-15-2012
NRS
				  632.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 632 - Nursing › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 632.040 - "Contact hour" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Contact hour" means 60 minutes of participation in a course of
				continuing education.
Bd. of Nursing, §
				II subsec. D par. 14 subpar. b, eff. 12-20-79; A 12-11-81-NAC A by R196-07,
				4-17-2008
NRS
				  632.120