Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 550 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
Subchapter C - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Division 6 - PHYSICIAN, PHARMACY, MEDICATION, AND LABORATORY SERVICES
Section 550.701 - Physician Orders
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 550.701
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) A center must ensure that a minor admitted to the center is admitted under an order of the minor's prescribing physician and remains under the care of the prescribing physician for the duration of the minor's stay at the center. The minor's medical record must contain the written prescribing physician order used for admission as well as all subsequent prescribing physician orders.
(b) The prescribing physician orders must include:
(1) approval of a minor's admission
to a center;
(2) nursing
services;
(3) medication
administration, if applicable;
(4)
dietary needs, if applicable;
(5)
permitted activities, if applicable;
(6) therapies treatments, if
applicable;
(7) transportation
authorization, if applicable; and
(8) other services, if applicable.
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Texas may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
