Nev. Admin. Code § 449.4505

Current through June 11, 2024
Section 449.4505 - Administrator of facility that performs intraocular lens implants: Duties

The administrator of a facility that performs intraocular lens implants shall:

1. Ensure that equipment and supplies are sufficient so that intraocular lens implants are performed in a manner that will not endanger the health and safety of the patient;
2. Ensure that all persons in the surgical area use aseptic techniques;
3. Provide suitable equipment for the rapid and routine sterilization of operating room materials;
4. Develop appropriate protocols that include a list of equipment, materials and supplies necessary to carry out the procedure properly;
5. Develop protocols for the provision of services in case of emergency and ensure that all personnel are appropriately trained in those protocols; and
6. Ensure that each circulating nurse in the operating room is a registered nurse.

Nev. Admin. Code § 449.4505

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R042-06, eff. 7-14-2006

NRS 449.0302