Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-14-.17

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 610-X-14-.17 - Patient Care Orders

(1) The MAC shall NOT receive handwritten, verbal, or electronic medical orders from a legally authorized prescriber or relayed by another licensed or registered health care professional, or certified medical assistant.

(2) The MAC shall NOT implement approved medical protocols and standing orders at the direction of a legally authorized prescriber, unless verified by the supervising licensed nurse.

(3) The MAC shall follow the facility policies and procedures regarding limited medication administration duties.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 610-X-14-.17

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIX, Issue No. 12, September 30, 2021, eff. 11/14/2021.

Author: Alabama Board of Nursing

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-21-2.1.