SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Waldmann v. Fulp (2016)
Most recently applied in Waldmann v. Fulp (October 2016)
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1014, Sec. 1, eff
(a) The practice of a surgical assistant is limited to surgical assisting performed under the direct supervision of a physician who delegated the acts.
(b) The practice of a surgical assistant may be performed in any place authorized by a delegating licensed physician, including a clinic, hospital, ambulatory surgical center, or other institutional setting.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.