Washington Administrative Code
Title 110 - Children, Youth, and Families, Department of
Chapter 110-145 - Licensing requirements for group care facilities
MEDICAL SAFETY
Section 110-145-1870 - How do I dispose of medications?

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 110-145-1870

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) You must consult with a pharmacist or other health professional on the proper disposal of medications that are no longer being taken or have expired. The disposal of any prescription medication must be documented and contain the following information:

(a) What medication was disposed;

(b) The name of the child for whom the medication was prescribed;

(c) The amount disposed;

(d) The name of the person disposing of the medication; and

(e) The name of the person witnessing the disposal.

Statutory Authority: Chapters 13.34 and 74.13 RCW, RCW 74.15.030(2), 74.15.311(2), 74.13.032, 13.04.011, 74.13.020, 13.34.030, 74.13.031, 13.34.145, 74.15.311, 74.15.030, and 2013 c 105. WSR 15-01-069, § 388-145-1870, filed 12/11/14, effective 1/11/15.

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