North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter E - LICENSING OF OVERNIGHT RESPITE SERVICES
Section .0700 - MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
Section 13E .0702 - MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION COMPETENCY EVALUATION
Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 13E .0702
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Validation of each staff person's competency to administer medications shall be completed prior to administering medications and shall include:
(1) documentation by a registered nurse
pursuant to G.S. 90 Article 9A or a licensed pharmacist pursuant to G.S. 90
Article 4A of a clinical skills validation on the Medication Administration
Skills Validation Form. Copies of this form may be accessed electronically free
of charge at https://info.ncdhhs.gov/dhsr/acls/acforms.html#medtest ;
(2) successful completion of a
standardized written exam established by the Division of Health Service
Regulation; or
(3) being listed as
a medication aide on the NC Medication Aide Registry pursuant to
G.S.
131E-270 and
10A NCAC
13O.0201.
(b) The program shall ensure that a licensed health professional who is authorized to dispense, prescribe, or administer medications is available for consultation with staff. All such consultations shall be documented in the participant's record.
Authority
G.S.
131D-6.1;
Eff. April 1,
2017;
Amended September 1, 2019.
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