S.D. Admin. R. 20:48:04.01:12

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 159, June 17, 2024

Section 20:48:04.01:12 - Medication administration tasks that may not be delegated

The licensed nurse may not delegate the following tasks of medication administration:

(1) Administration of schedule II controlled substances listed in SDCL 34-20B-16 and 34-20B-17 from a locked stock supply;

(2) Administration of medications by subcutaneous, intramuscular, intradermal, or intravenous route except as authorized in §§ 20:48:04.01:10 and 20:48:04.01:16 to 20:48:04.01:18, inclusive;

(3) Administration of medications by way of a tube inserted in a cavity of the body except as authorized in § 20:48:04.01:18;

(4) Administration of medications via inhalation route in a complex nursing situation as defined in § 20:48:01:01; and

(5) Calculation of any medication dose except as authorized in § 20:48:04.01:10.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:48:04.01:12

21 SDR 13, effective 8/7/1994; 26 SDR 174, effective 7/4/2000; 28 SDR 36, effective 9/18/2001; 41 SDR 12, effective 7/31/2014; 49 SDR 051, effective 11/27/2022

General Authority: SDCL 13-33A-2, 36-9-21(4).

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-33A-1, 36-9-3, 36-9-4, 369-4.1, 36-9-21.