Sec. 258.1557. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PROTOCOLS. (a) A permit holder shall develop emergency preparedness protocols, specific to the permit holder's practice setting, that establish a plan for the management of medical emergencies in each practice setting in which the dentist administers anesthesia.
(b) The board shall adopt rules prescribing the content that a permit holder must include in the emergency preparedness protocols developed under Subsection (a). The rules must require a permit holder to include in the permit holder's emergency preparedness protocols the written policies, procedures, and training requirements described by Section 258.1556(a)(4).
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 295 (S.B. 313), Sec. 24, 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