Indiana Administrative Code
Title 460 - DIVISION OF DISABILITY AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES
Article 6 - SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
Rule 25 - Health Care Coordination Services
Section 25-5 - Individual's refusal to take medication

Universal Citation: 460 IN Admin Code 25-5

Current through September 18, 2024

Authority: IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-11-1.1-9; IC 12-11-2.1-12

Affected: IC 12-11-1.1; IC 12-11-2.1

Sec. 5.

(a) If an individual refuses to take medication, the provider attempting to administer the medication shall do the following:

(1) Document the following information:
(A) The name of the medication refused by the individual.

(B) The date, time, and duration of the refusal.

(C) A description of the provider's response to the refusal.

(D) The signature of the person or persons observing the refusal.

(2) Supply the documentation to the provider identified in section 1 of this rule.

(b) The provider identified in section 1 of this rule shall review the individual's refusal to take medication with:

(1) the individual's physician; and

(2) the individual's support team; to ensure the health and safety of the individual.

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