New Mexico Statutes

§ 61-3-6 — Administration of anesthetics, sedatives and general

New Mexico § 61-3-6
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 61Professional and Occupational Licenses
Art. 3Nursing

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 61-3-6 (2026).

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anesthesia.

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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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 67-2-4.1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 149, § 2; 1979, ch. 379, §

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