Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 150.000 - Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities
Section 150.350 - Medicine Room - Nursing Care Units

Universal Citation: 105 MA Code of Regs 105.150

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

(A) A separate, locked medicine room of sufficient square footage to accommodate staff working with medications shall be provided directly off or immediately adjacent to each nurse's station.

(B) Each medicine room shall contain sufficient storage space and be equipped with a counter top and a sink with hot and cold running water.

(C) A separate locked compartment shall be provided for the storage of narcotics and other dangerous drugs.

(D) Each medicine room shall contain a refrigerator for medication which requires refrigeration.

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