Kansas Statutes
Article 11 - Regulation Of Nursing
65-1151 Definitions.

65-1151. Definitions. As used in K.S.A. 65-1151 to 65-1164, inclusive and amendments thereto:
(a) "Registered nurse anesthetist" means a licensed professional nurse who is authorized to practice as a registered nurse anesthetist.
(b) "Board" means the board of nursing.
(c) "Local anesthetic" means infiltration anesthesia or anesthesia produced by direct infiltration of local anesthetic solution into the operative site.
(d) "Regional anesthesia" means the use of local anesthetic solutions to produce loss of sensation in circumscribed areas.
(e) "General anesthesia" means one that is complete and affecting the entire body with the loss of consciousness.
(f) "Active anesthesia practice" means clinical practice and anesthesia related administration, educational and research activities.
History: L. 1986, ch. 183, § 1; L. 1996, ch. 179, § 1; July 1.

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Kansas Statutes

Chapter 65 - Public Health

Article 11 - Regulation Of Nursing

65-1113 Definitions.

65-1114 Unlawful acts.

65-1115 Licensure of professional nurses; qualifications of applicants; examination; refresher course; renewal license; title and abbreviation; temporary permit; exempt license.

65-1116 Licensure of practical nurses; qualifications of applicants; examination; refresher course; renewal license; title and abbreviation; temporary permit; exempt license.

65-1117 Renewal of license; inactive license, fee; continuing education requirements; rules and regulations; notification of change in name or address or criminal conviction; multi-state license.

65-1118 Fees.

65-1118a Fees; consultants' travel expenses.

65-1119 Schools of nursing; approval; approval of providers of continuing education offerings; application fee; criteria for evaluating out-of-state schools; nationally accredited schools of nursing.

65-1120 Grounds for disciplinary actions; proceedings; witnesses; costs; professional incompetency defined; criminal justice record information.

65-1120a Reinstatement of revoked licenses; burden of proof; board of nursing report to legislature.

65-1121a Judicial review of board's actions.

65-1122 Misdemeanors; penalties.

65-1123 Injunctions.

65-1124 Acts which are not prohibited.

65-1126 Invalidity of part.

65-1127 Reporting of malpractice incidents and other information; immunity from liability in civil actions for reporting, communicating and investigating certain information concerning alleged malpractice incidents and other information; conditions.

65-1129 Rules and regulations.

65-1130 Advanced practice registered nurse; standards and requirements for licensure; rules and regulations; roles, titles and abbreviations; prescription of drugs authorized; licensure of currently registered individuals.

65-1131 Advanced practice registered nurse; licensure; fees; license with temporary permit; exempt license; inactive license.

65-1132 Renewal of license for advanced practice registered nurse; reinstatement of lapsed license.

65-1133 Same; educational and training programs for advanced practice registered nurses; approval; survey; nationally accredited programs.

65-1134 Citation of Kansas nurse practice act.

65-1135 Complaint or information relating to complaint confidential; exceptions.

65-1136 Intravenous fluid therapy; qualifications of licensed practical nurses to administer; definitions; rules and regulations; advisory committee established; prohibitions; exceptions.

65-1151 Definitions.

65-1152 Qualifications for authorization to practice as a registered nurse anesthetist; approval of schools of nurse anesthesia, criteria.

65-1153 Temporary authorization to practice.

65-1154 Application; fees; deposit of moneys.

65-1155 Expiration of authorizations to practice; renewal; lapsed authorization; reinstatement fee.

65-1158 Duties of registered nurse anesthetists.

65-1159 Qualifications of applicant for renewal of an authorization to practice; continuing education.

65-1162 Unlawful acts.

65-1163 Application of act.

65-1164 Rules and regulations.

65-1165 Supervision of delegated nursing procedures.

65-1166 Nurse licensure compact.