S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-84.1200.1201

Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024

Section 61-84.1200.1201 - General (I)

A. Medications, including controlled substances, medical supplies, and those items necessary for the rendering of first aid shall be available and properly managed in accordance with local, State, and Federal laws and regulations. Such management shall address the securing, storing, and administering of medications, medical supplies, first aid supplies, and biologicals, their disposal when discontinued or outdated, and their disposition at discharge, death, or transfer of a resident.

B. Applicable reference materials published within the previous three years shall be available at the facility in order to provide staff members/volunteers with adequate information concerning medications.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-84.1200.1201

Amended by State Register Volume 39, Issue No. 06, eff. 6/26/2015.