Iowa Admin. Code r. 650-29.7

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 8, October 30, 2024

Rule 650-29.7 - Deep sedation or general anesthesia standards

(1) The administration of anesthetic sedative agents intended for deep sedation or general anesthesia, including but not limited to Propofol, Ketamine and Dilaudid, shall constitute deep sedation or general anesthesia.

(2) A dentist shall have at least two patient monitors observe the patient while the patient is under deep sedation or general anesthesia. The patient monitors who observe patients under deep sedation or general anesthesia shall be capable of administering emergency support and shall have completed one of the following:

a. Current ACLS or PALS certification; or

b. Current DAANCE certification.

(3) A dentist shall use capnography and a pretracheal/precordial stethoscope.

(4) If the dentist has a recovery area separate from the operatory, the recovery area must have oxygen and suction equipment.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 650-29.7

ARC 8614B, IAB 3/10/10, effective 4/14/10

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