Bill Summary for S 256 (2013-2014)

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Mar 12 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 256 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 12, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CONFIRM THAT NORTH CAROLINA LAW REQUIRES PHYSICIAN SUPERVISION OF ALL NURSES PROVIDING ANESTHESIA SERVICES.
Intro. by Rucho.

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Identical to H 181, filed 2/27/13.

Amends GS 90-18 (Practicing [medicine] without license; penalties) adding that provision of anesthesia by a nurse under the supervision of a physician or dentist shall not constitute the practice of medicine. Amends GS 90-171.20 (Definitions [for Nursing Practice Act]) adding that provision of anesthesia by a nurse shall be under the supervision of a physician or dentist.