California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §1646.3: (a) A physical evaluation and medical history shall be taken before the administration of deep sedation or general anesthesia.

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A physical evaluation and medical history must be obtained before administering deep sedation or general anesthesia to a patient.

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(a) A physical evaluation and medical history shall be taken before the administration of deep sedation or general anesthesia. (b) Medical history, physical evaluation, deep sedation, and general anesthesia records shall be maintained as required by board regulations.

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