Iowa Admin. Code r. 650-29.10

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 13, December 25, 2024

Rule 650-29.10 - Reporting of adverse occurrences related to sedation or nitrous oxide

(1) All licensed dentists must submit a report to the board office within a period of seven days of any mortality related to sedation or nitrous oxide or any other incident related to sedation or nitrous oxide which results in the patient receiving inpatient treatment at a hospital or clinic. The report shall include a complete copy of the patient record and include responses to the following:

a. Description of dental procedure.

b. Description of preoperative physical condition of patient.

c. List of drugs and dosage administered.

d. Description, in detail, of techniques utilized in administering the drugs utilized.

e. Description of adverse occurrence:

(1) Description, in detail, of symptoms of any complications, to include but not be limited to onset, and type of symptoms in patient.

(2) Treatment instituted on the patient.

(3) Response of the patient to the treatment.

f. Description of the patient's condition on termination of any procedures undertaken.

(2) Failure to report an adverse occurrence, when the occurrence is related to the use of sedation or nitrous oxide, may result in disciplinary action.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 650-29.10

ARC 1194C, IAB 11/27/2013, effective 11/4/2013

Amended by IAB July 17, 2019/Volume XLII, Number 2, effective 8/21/2019