New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Nur - Board of Nursing (Formerly the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration)
Chapter Nur 400 - CONTINUED STATUS
Part Nur 404 - ONGOING REQUIREMENTS
Section Nur 404.03 - Definitions
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) "Administration of medication" means an action taken by a licensee or authorized delegate whereby a single does of the prescribed medication is instilled into or applied to the body of a person for immediate consumption or use.
(b) "Assistance with administration of medication" means an action taken by a licensee or authorized delegate whereby a client with stable medical condition(s) and who is fully able to recognize and accept prescribed medications is assisted with one or more of the following steps in the process of instilling or applying a single dose of prescribed medication:
(c) "Nursing task" means a procedure that requires nursing education and a license as a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse to perform.
#7741, eff 8-13-02; ss by #8873, eff 4-24-07; ss by #10299, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10571, eff 4-17-14