North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter F - LICENSING OF ADULT CARE HOMES OF SEVEN OR MORE BEDS
Section .0500 - STAFF ORIENTATION, TRAINING, COMPETENCY AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
Section 13F .0505 - TRAINING ON CARE OF DIABETIC RESIDENTS

Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 13F .0505

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

An adult care home shall assure that training on the care of residents with diabetes is provided to unlicensed staff prior to the administration of insulin as follows:

(1) Training shall be provided by a registered nurse, registered pharmacist or prescribing practitioner.

(2) Training shall include at least the following:

(a) basic facts about diabetes and care involved in the management of diabetes;

(b) insulin action;

(d) mixing, measuring and injection techniques for insulin administration;

(e) treatment and prevention of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, including signs and symptoms;

(f) blood glucose monitoring; universal precautions;

(g) universal precautions;

(h) appropriate administration times; and

(i) sliding scale insulin administration.

Authority 131D-2.16; 131D-4.5; 143B-165;
Temporary Adoption Eff. September 1, 2003;
Eff. June 1, 2004;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 6, 2018.

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