21 NCAC 16O .0302         MONITORING

"Monitoring" means observation of the patient during the flow of sedation agents and includes reducing the flow of sedation or shutting off equipment controlling such flow. Monitoring does not include increasing the flow of sedation agents.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 90‑29(b)(6); 90‑48; 90‑223;

Eff. July 16, 1980;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1989;

Amended Eff. April 1, 2016 (See S.L. 2016-31);

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 9, 2018.