§ 76347. Nursing Services--Administration of Medications and Treatments.
22 CA ADC § 76347Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
22 CCR § 76347
§ 76347. Nursing Services--Administration of Medications and Treatments.
(b) Medications and treatments shall be administered as prescribed and shall be recorded in client records as given. Recording shall include the name and title of the person administering the medication or treatment and date, time and dosage of the medication administered. Initials may be used provided that the signature of the person administering medications or treatments is also recorded on the medication or treatment record.
(g) All telephone orders for medications and treatments shall only be received by a registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse, psychiatric technician or pharmacist and any other persons lawfully authorized to receive such orders in their specialty areas. Such orders shall be recorded immediately in the client's record and shall be signed by the prescriber within 48 hours.
(1) Students in the healing arts professions shall be allowed to administer medications and treatments only when the administration of the medications and treatments is incidental to their course of study as approved by the professional board or organization legally authorized to give such approval.
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Note: Authority cited: Section 208 (a), Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1276 and 1277, Health and Safety Code.
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 76347, 22 CA ADC § 76347
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