N.D. Admin. Code 33-03-35-10

Current through Supplement No. 395, January, 2025
Section 33-03-35-10 - Pharmacy and medication administration services
1. The facility shall coordinate with the licensed hospice provider for the administration and provision of pharmaceutical services consistent with the drug therapy needs of the patient.
2. The facility shall provide assistance to the patient in obtaining necessary medications and medical supplies.
3. Drugs and biologicals must be administered by an individual certified or licensed to administer medications or the patient, family member, or other caregiver as specified in the patient's plan of care.
4. The facility shall provide a secure area for medication storage and shall have policies and procedures for the control, storage, handling, administration, recordkeeping, and disposal of medication, including medications the patient brought from home.
5. All medications used by patients which are administered or supervised by staff must be:
a. Properly recorded by staff at the time of administration.
b. Kept and stored in original containers labeled consistently with state laws.
c. Properly administered.

N.D. Admin Code 33-03-35-10

Adopted by Administrative Rules Supplement 2023-388, April 2023, effective 4/1/2023.

General Authority: NDCC 23-17.7-03

Law Implemented: NDCC 23-17.7-03