Indiana Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 20, 2016) |
Title 844. MEDICAL LICENSING BOARD OF INDIANA |
Article 844IAC5. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND COMPETENT PRACTICE OF MEDICINE |
Rule 844IAC5-5. Standards for Procedures Performed in Office-Based Settings That Require Moderate Sedation/Analgesia, Deep Sedation/Analgesia, General Anesthesia, or Regional Anesthesia |
Section 844IAC5-5-17. "Superficial nerve block" defined
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As used in this rule, "superficial nerve block" means an agent placed in the proximity of any nerve or group of nerves outside of the vertebral canal to produce a loss of sensation in an anatomic or circumscribed area. For purposes of this rule, the term is limited to:
(1) ankle;
(2) metacarpal;
(3) digit; and
(4) paracervical;
blocks. (Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 5-5-17; filed Apr 24, 2008, 1:41 p.m.: 20080521-IR-844070842FRA; readopted filed Dec 2, 2014, 10:09 a.m.: 20141231-IR-844140391RFA)