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 550.703 - Pharmacist Services
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 550.703
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) If a center administers or stores medication, the center must have a pharmacist or a qualified RN with education and training in drug management and on a full-time, part-time, or on a consultant basis to provide consultation to the medical director, administrator, nursing director, and other center staff.
(b) A center must consult with a pharmacist or qualified RN as needed on the following:
(1) establishing written policies and
procedures for the storage and administration of medications as described in
§ 550.704 of this division (relating to Storage of Medication) and §
550.705 of this division (relating to Administration of Medication);
(2) reviewing medical records to ensure that
the medication records are accurate, updated and reflect that medications are
administered in accordance with the orders of a minor's prescribing
physician;
(3) providing in-service
training to staff on the storage and administration of medications;
and
(4) ensuring pharmaceutical
compliance.
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