Section 630.495 - Restrictions on simultaneous supervision of physician assistants and collaboration with advanced practice registered nurses1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a physician shall not simultaneously:(a) Supervise more than three physician assistants;(b) Collaborate with more than three advanced practice registered nurses; or(c) Supervise or collaborate with a combination of more than three physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses.2. A physician may petition the Board for approval to supervise or collaborate with more physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses than he or she would otherwise be allowed pursuant to subsection 1.3. The Executive Director of the Board or his or her designee shall review and approve or deny a petition made pursuant to subsection 2. The Executive Director or his or her designee shall not approve the petition unless the physician provides satisfactory proof to the Board that:(a) Special circumstances regarding his or her practice exist that necessitate his or her supervision or collaboration with more physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses than would otherwise be allowed pursuant to subsection 1; and(b) The physician will be able to supervise or collaborate with the number of physician assistants and advanced practice registered nurses for which he or she is requesting approval in a satisfactory manner.4. When determining pursuant to subsection 3 whether to approve a petition made pursuant to subsection 2, the Executive Director or his or her designee shall review the licensing history and disciplinary history of the physician and each physician assistant or advanced practice registered nurse.Nev. Admin. Code § 630.495
Added to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam'rs by R149-97, eff. 3-30-98; A by R108-01, 11-29-2001; A by R068-23A, eff. 8/23/2024