Current through October 31, 2024
Rule 15-16-1-41.69.4 - Waste of Controlled Substances1. All partially used quantities of controlled substances shall be wasted at the end of each case by the practitioner, in the presence of a licensed person. The quantity, expressed in milligrams, shall be recorded by the wasting practitioner into the anesthesia record and into the controlled substance record followed by his or her signature. The licensed person witnessing this wastage of controlled substances shall co-sign the controlled substance record.2. All unused and unopened quantities of controlled substances which have been removed from the controlled substance cabinet shall be returned to the cabinet by the practitioner at the end of each shift.3. Any return of controlled substances to the pharmacy in the hospital must be documented by a registered pharmacist responsible for controlled substance handing in the hospital.15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-41.69.4
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-9-17