West Virginia Statutes

§ 30-7-15 — Administration of anesthetics

West Virginia § 30-7-15
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 30PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Art. 7REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSES

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W. Va. Code § 30-7-15 (2026).

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(a)A certified registered nurse anesthetist may administer anesthesia in cooperation with a physician, dentist, or podiatrist when providing the anesthesia.
(1)As used in this section, “cooperation” means a process in which the certified registered nurse anesthetist and the physician, dentist, or podiatrist work together as a team with each contributing an area of expertise at their individual and respective levels of education and training. At all times during such cooperation, the medical or dental care of the patient is directed by the physician, dentist, or podiatrist.
(2)A dentist may cooperate with a certified registered nurse anesthetist under this section only if he or she holds an anesthesia permit pursuant to article §30-4A-1et seq. of this code.
(3)The physician, dentist,

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Legislative History

2025 Reg. Sess., SB810; 2024 Reg. Sess., HB4432; 2023 Reg. Sess., HB2613; 2021 Reg. Sess., HB2674; 2020 Reg. Sess., HB4356; 2020 Reg. Sess., HB4734; 2019 Reg. Sess., HB2407; 2018 Reg. Sess., HB4304; 1965 Reg. Sess., HB761

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