Who is allowed to provide anesthesia?
A. The surgeon must be assisted by a qualified anesthesia provider. Licensed health care personnel, such as a physician/anesthesiologist, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Physician Assistant (PA), Anesthesiology Assistant (AA) or Registered Nurse (RN) qualified by training in anesthesiology, may assist the surgeon. You may also review Rules 64B8-9.009(4)(b)4. and 64B8-9.009(6)(b)4., F.A.C. for more information.
The surgeon must be assisted by a qualified anesthesia provider. Licensed health care personnel, such as a physician/anesthesiologist, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Physician Assistant (PA), Anesthesiology Assistant (AA) or Registered Nurse (RN) qualified by training in anesthesiology, may assist the surgeon. You may also review Rules 64B8-9.009(4)(b)4. and 64B8-9.009(6)(b)4., F.A.C. for more information.
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