DE 15.05(2)(a)
(a) Didactic instruction including all of the following:
DE 15.05(2)(a)1.
1. Legal aspects of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration in Wisconsin.
DE 15.05(2)(a)6.
6. Advantages and disadvantages as well as the indications and contraindications for nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration.
DE 15.05(2)(a)7.
7. Patient evaluation, selection, and preparation for nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration.
DE 15.05(2)(a)8.
8. The function of the basic components of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia delivery and scavenging systems including all of the following:
DE 15.05(2)(a)8.a.
a. Inspecting all components of the nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia delivery equipment.
DE 15.05(2)(a)8.d.
d. Disinfecting and sterilizing nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia equipment.
DE 15.05(2)(a)9.
9. Safe and effective administration of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia to patients in a clinical setting including all of the following:
DE 15.05(2)(a)9.c.
c. Determining the ideal percentage of nitrous oxide flow rate for individual patients.
DE 15.05(2)(a)10.
10. Monitoring and documenting a patient undergoing nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia.
DE 15.05(2)(a)11.
11. Complications associated with nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration and the prevention, recognition, and management of associated medical emergencies.
DE 15.05(2)(a)12.
12. Troubleshooting problems with nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration.
DE 15.05(2)(a)13.
13. Potential health hazards associated with nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia administration.
DE 15.05(2)(b)
(b) Clinical experience consisting of three inductions of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia on another person under supervision of the instructor.
DE 15.05(3)
(3) The certification program shall have a dentist licensed under
ch. 447, Stats., present in the facility and available to both the patients and to the students of the class.
DE 15.05(4)
(4) The certification program shall include a final assessment of competency of the didactic and clinical components of the program.
DE 15.05 History
History: CR 15-056: cr. Register February 2016 No. 722, eff. 3-1-16. DE 15.06
DE 15.06 Dentist responsibility for the administration of nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia. A dental hygienist may administer nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia only if all of the following requirements are met:
DE 15.06(1)
(1) The nitrous oxide inhalation analgesia is administered pursuant to a treatment plan approved by the dentist.
DE 15.06(3)
(3) The dentist is available to the patient throughout the completion of the appointment.
DE 15.06 History
History: CR 15-056: cr. Register February 2016 No. 722, eff. 3-1-16.
