Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) The following
shall apply to the written or oralportion of the competency examination.
(1) The examination shall be drawn from a
pool of test questions that address the course requirements.
(2) The examination shall be administered and
scored by a Department approved entity.
(3) The examination shall comply with the
examination administration requirements in OAC
310:677-3-9.
(4) A minimum score of seventy percent (70%)
shall be required to pass the written competency examination for certification
as a medication aide.
(5) A minimum
score of eighty percent (80%) shall be required to pass the written competency
examination for insulin administration.
(6) A candidate who fails to score at least
the required minimum on three consecutive written competency examinations shall
be required to retrain before retesting.
(b) The following shall apply to the skills
demonstration.
(1) The skills demonstration
shall be performed in a laboratory or a site comparable to the setting in which
the certified medication aide will function.
(2) The skills demonstration shall be
administered and scored by a physician, licensed nurse or registered
pharmacist.
(3) The student shall
achieve one hundred (100) percent accuracy on a medication pass on at least
twenty (20) or more individuals under direct observation by an
instructor.
(4) The successful
completion of the medication pass shall be documented and retained in the
certified medication aide's training file.
(5) The skills demonstration shall comply
with the administration requirements in OAC
310:677-3-9 and the content
requirements in OAC
310:677-3-10.
(c) The competency examination
program shall obtain a written attestation of compliance with OAC
310:677-13-8(a)
from each candidate for medication aide certification before administering the
examination to the candidate. The Department shall make available a form that
examination entities may use to obtain attestations from testing
candidates.
Added at 12 Ok Reg 3087,
eff 7-27-95; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2106, eff 6-27-02; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 559,
eff 12-22-05 (emergency); Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2422, eff 6-25-06; Amended at 24
Ok Reg 2045, eff 6-25-07
