Sec. 258.151. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "High-risk patient" means a patient who has a level 3 or 4 classification according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status Classification System.
(2) "Pediatric patient" means a patient younger than 13 years of age.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 349, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 295 (S.B. 313), Sec. 22, eff. September 1, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 258 - Practice by Dentist
Subchapter D. Administration of Anesthesia
Section 258.152. Applicability
Section 258.154. Compliance With Anesthesia Rules
Section 258.155. Permit Required
Section 258.1551. Permit Qualifications
Section 258.1552. Jurisprudence Examination
Section 258.1553. Portability of Anesthesia Services
Section 258.1554. Administration of Anesthesia to Certain Patients
Section 258.1555. Capnography Required for Certain Anesthesia Services
Section 258.1556. Minimum Emergency Preparedness Standards
Section 258.1557. Emergency Preparedness Protocols
Section 258.157. Requests for Inspection and Advisory Opinion