New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 321 - SPECIALIZED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
Part 6 - REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS
Section 8.321.6.61 - PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES

A. Drugs must be stored, prepared and administered in accordance to acceptable standards of practice and in compliance with the New Mexico state board of pharmacy.

B. Outdated drugs and biologicals must be disposed of in accordance with methods outlined by the New Mexico state board of pharmacy.

C. One individual shall be designated responsibility for pharmaceutical services to include accountability and safeguarding.

D. Keys to the drug room or pharmacy must be made available only to personnel authorized by the individual having responsibility for pharmaceutical services.

E. Adverse reactions to medications must be reported to the physician responsible for the client and must be documented in the client's record.