New Mexico Statutes Chapter 61. Professional and Occupational Licenses § 61-3-6. Administration of anesthetics, sedatives and general anesthesia

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A. A currently licensed certified registered nurse anesthetist may administer general anesthesia to any person.

B. A registered nurse currently licensed pursuant to the Nursing Practice Act may, upon the successful completion of required training programs, administer anesthetics, as ordered by a licensed physician or independent provider or per employing organization protocol, up to and including moderate sedation to any person.

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