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 844IAC5-5-9. "Immediate presence" defined
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As used in this rule, "immediate presence" means, at a minimum, that the directing practitioner must be:
(1) physically located within the office-based setting;
(2) prepared to immediately conduct hands-on intervention if needed; and
(3) not engaged in activities that could prevent the practitioner from being able to immediately intervene and conduct hands-on interventions if needed.
(Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 5-5-9; filed Apr 24, 2008, 1:41 p.m.: 20080521-IR-844070842FRA; readopted filed Dec 2, 2014, 10:09 a.m.: 20141231-IR-844140391RFA)