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Level II office surgeries require the following equipment:

  • Full and current crash cart at the location the anesthetizing is being carried out
  • A benzodiazepine must be stocked, but not on the crash cart
  • Suction devices, endotracheal tubes, laryngoscopes, etc.
  • Positive pressure ventilation device plus an oxygen supply
  • Double tourniquet for the Bier block procedure
  • Monitors for blood pressure/EKG/oxygen saturation
  • Emergency intubation equipment
  • Adequate lighting
  • Emergency power source able to produce adequate power to run required equipment for a minimum of two hours
  • Appropriate sterilization equipment
  • IV solution and IV equipment

See Rules 64B8-9.009(2) and 64B8-9.009(4)(b)3., F.A.C., for more information.