NAC 630.830
Prohibited activities by delegating practitioner.
Cite as Nev. Admin. Code Sec. 630.830
A delegating practitioner retains responsibility for the safety and performance of each task which is delegated to a medical assistant. A delegating practitioner shall not: 1. Delegate a task that is not within the authority, training, expertise or normal scope of practice of the delegating practitioner; 2. Transfer to another physician or physician assistant the responsibility of supervising a medical assistant during the performance of a task unless the physician or physician assistant knowingly accepts that responsibility; 3. Authorize or allow a medical assistant to delegate the performance of a task delegated to the medical assistant to any other person; or 4. Delegate or otherwise allow a medical assistant to administer an anesthetic agent which renders a patient unconscious or semiconscious.