South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-7 - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Sec2 61-7.1200 - MEDICATIONS
Section 61-7.1200.1203 - Administering Medication and/or Treatments. (I)

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-7.1200.1203

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

The EMS Agency shall ensure doses of medication, including controlled substances, are administered by the same EMS Personnel who prepared them for administration. The EMS Agency shall maintain records of receipt, administration, and disposition of all medications, including controlled substances, to enable an accurate reconciliation including:

A. The first and last name of the EMS personnel who administered the medication using either of the following methods:

1. An electronic signature in a computerized recordkeeping system; or

2. A legible manual signature of a hard copy record.

B. The name of the EMS Agency;

C. The Patient name and run number;

D. The name and strength of the medication administered;

E. The date of administration;

F. The time of administration;

G. The amount of the dose administered in milliliters (ml);

H. The amount of waste; and

I. The name of physician ordering the medication.

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