Links
Important Links
Governor - www.governor.state.tx.us
Senate - www.senate.state.tx.us
House - www.house.state.tx.us
Texas Legislature Online - www.capitol.state.tx.us
Texas Register - www.sos.state.tx.us/texreg
Board of Nurses - www.bon.state.tx.us
Texas Nursing Practice Act - http://tl02.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/oc.toc.htm
Texas Occupations Code, Chapters 301-304
Look at Chapter 301, SubchapterM. Anesthesia in Outpatient Setting
Texas Board of Nursing Rules & Regulations - http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.viewTAC?tac_view=3&ti=228pt=11
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Position Statements of the Texas BON
Look at:
- 15.8 The Role of the Nurse in Moderate Sedation
- 15.18 RNs Carrying Out Orders from APNs
- 15.22 APNs Providing medical Aspects of Care for Themselves or Others With Whom There is a Close Personal Relationship
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Advanced Practice Information from the Texas BON
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CRNA Practice in Texas
Look at all the documents listed on the TANA web site pertaining to CRNA practice.
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Texas Medical Practice Act
Texas Occupations Code, Look at Chapter 157.
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Texas Medical Board
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Texas Medical Board Rules and Regulations
Texas Administrative Code, Title 22 (Examining Boards), Part 9 (Texas Medical Board).
Look at:
- Chapter 193.6
- Chapter 192.2
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Texas Medical Board Guidelines
Read the information regarding the TMB's decision to rescind all of their policies, guidelines, and position statements made effective prior to August 31, 2005.
Then, go to the following link for interesting information:
http://www.tmb.state.tx.us/rules/guidelines/uaa.php
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Texas Dental Practice Act
Texas Occupations Code, Title 3 (Health Professions), Chapter 251-261 (Dental Practice Act)
Look at:
- §251.003
- §258.001
- §258.151
- §258.152
- §258.155
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Texas Board of Dental Examiners
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Texas Board of Dental Examiners Rules & Regulations
Texas Administrative Code, Title 22 (Examining Boards), Part 5 (State Board of Dental Examiners)
Look at:
- Subchapter C, §108.33
- Subchapter C, §108.34
- Subchapter C, §108.35
- Subchapter C, §110.2
- Subchapter C, §110.3
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CRNAs Practicing with Podiatrists
Podiatric Practice Act: Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Chapter 202 http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/oc.toc.htm
Texas State Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners: Texas Administrative Code, Title 22, Chapters 371-390 http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.ViewTAC?tac_view=3&ti=22&pt=18. Look at §381.2 and 381.5
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CRNAs Practicing with Chiropractors
Chiropractic Practice Act: Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Chapter 201. http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/oc.toc.htm. Look at §201.002(c) and §201.154.
Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners: Texas Administrative Code, Title 22, Part 3, Chapters 71-80. http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.ViewTAC?tac_view=3&ti=22&pt=3. Silent regarding anesthesia.
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Texas Department of State Health Services
DSHS web site: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/
Texas Hospital Licensing Law: Texas Health and Safety Code, Title 4 (Health Facilities), Chapter 241. http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/hs.toc.htm. Look at §241.105.
Texas Hospital Licensing Rules: Texas Administrative Code, Title 25 (Health Services), Part 1 (DSHS), Chapter 133. http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.ViewTAC?tac_view=4&ti=25&pt=1&ch=133. Look at §133.41
Texas Ambulatory Surgical Center Licensing Act. Texas Health and Safety Code, Title 4, Chapter 243. http://tlo2.tlc.state.tx.us/statutes/hs.toc.htm. Look at §243.010.
Texas Ambulatory Surgical Center Rules: Texas Administrative Code, Title 25, Part 1, Chapter 135. http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.ViewTAC?tac_view=4&ti=25&pt=1&ch=135. Look at Subchapter A. Operating Requiremnets for ASCs, §135.11.
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Texas Attorney General Opinion
Request for Opinion RQ-1143: http://www.oag.state.tx.us/opinions/requests/rq1143.pdf
AG Opinion: http://www.oag.state.tx.us/opinions/jc/JC0117.pdf
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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Hospitals:
Conditions of Participation: Code of Federal Regulations, Title 24 (Public Health), Chapter IV (CMS, DHHS), Part 482. http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&sid=e43f8fddc4b93eed2595590df81828a0&rgn=div8&view=text&node=42:4.0.1.5.21.4.200.2&idno=42
Interpretive Guidelines: CMS Medicare State Operations Manual, Appendix A, Tag A-0417. http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/Downloads/som107ap_a_hospitals.pdf. Look at §482.52(a).
Ambulatory Surgical Centers:
Conditions for Coverage: Code of Federal Regulations, Title 42, Chapter IV, Part 416, Subpart C. http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&sid=e43f8fddc4b93eed2595590df81828a0&rgn=div6&view=text&node=42:3.0.1.1.3.3&idno=42. Look at §416.42.
Interpretive Guidelines: CMS Medicare State Operations Manual, Appendix L, Tag Q-0006 and Tag Q-0007. http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/downloads/som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf. Look at §416.42(a) and §416.42(b).
Critical Access Hospitals:
Social Security Act, Sec. 1820. http://www.ssa.gov/OP_Home/ssact/title18/1820.htm.
CMS Fact Sheet regarding CAHs: http://www.cms.hhs.gov/MLNProducts/downloads/CritAccessHosp07fctsht.pdf. Look at page 3.
42CFR412.113. Pass through funding to CAHs for CRNA services. http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2002/octqtr/42cfr412.113.htm
Conditions of Participation: Code of Federal Regulations, Title 42, Chapter IV, Part 485, Subpart F. http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&sid=e43f8fddc4b93eed2595590df81828a0&rgn=div8&view=text&node=42:4.0.1.5.24.4.203.17&idno=42. Look at §485.639.
Interpretive Guidelines: CMS Medicare State Operations Manual, Appendix W, Tag C-0323. http://www.cms.hhs.gov/manuals/Downloads/som107ap_w_cah.pdf. Look at §485.639(c).
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President - www.whitehouse.gov
Senate - www.senate.gov
House - www.house.gov
Federal Register - www.archives.gov/federal-register
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