034-5 Wyo. Code R. § 5-5

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 5-5 - Requirements for Administering Minimal Sedation

(a) A sedation permit or operating dentist sedation permit shall not be required for a dentist to administer minimal sedation.

(b) A dentist shall only administer minimal sedation by an enteral route.

(c) When the intent is minimal sedation for adults, the appropriate initial dosing of a single enteral drug is no more than the MRD dose of a drug that can be prescribed for unmonitored home use.

(d) Nitrous oxide anxiolysis may be used in combination with a single enteral drug in minimal sedation.

(e) Nitrous oxide anxiolysis when used in combination with a sedative agent(s) may produce moderate sedation, deep sedation, and/or general anesthesia which require an operating sedation permit or sedation permit.

034-5 Wyo. Code R. § 5-5

Amended, Eff. 1/8/2015.

Amended, Eff. 9/26/2017.