SECTION 184.12. Surgical Assistant Scope of Practice  


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  • The practice of surgical assisting is limited to surgical assisting performed under the direct supervision of a physician who delegates the acts. A surgical assistant may practice in any place authorized by a delegating licensed physician, including, but not limited to a clinic, hospital, ambulatory surgical center, or other institutional setting.

Source Note: The provisions of this §184.12 adopted to be effective April 28, 2002, 27 TexReg 3355