N.D. Admin. Code 61-07-01-09

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024
Section 61-07-01-09 - Administration of drugs
1.General. Drugs may be administered at a hospital only upon the orders of those members of the medical staff who have been granted clinical privileges or who are authorized members of the house staff and, by authorized licensed hospital personnel in accordance with policies and procedures specified by the appropriate committee of the facility, under applicable law and rules, and by usual and customary standards of good medical practice.
2.Self-administration. Self-administration of drugs by patients may be permitted only when specifically authorized by the treating or ordering physician; provided, however, the patient has been educated and trained in the proper manner of self-administration and there is no risk of harm to the patient or others. The label should contain patient's name, room number, date directions, and name and strength of medication, at a minimum.

N.D. Admin Code 61-07-01-09

Effective April 1, 1988.

General Authority: NDCC 28-32-02

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-15-10(9), 43-15-10(12), 43-15-10(14)