§ 1-1973. Self-administration of medication--Assistance from certified nurse aide
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and SafetyEffective: April 29, 2022
Effective: April 29, 2022
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-1973
§ 1-1973. Self-administration of medication--Assistance from certified nurse aide
A. Patients who are capable of self-administering their own medications without assistance shall be encouraged and allowed to do so. However, a certified nurse aide may assist a patient whose condition is medically stable with the self-administration of routine, regularly scheduled medications that are intended to be self-administered, if the following conditions are met:
2. “Attorney-in-fact” means an attorney-in-fact authorized to act pursuant to the Oklahoma Health Care Agent Act,1 with authority to act regarding the patient's health and medical care decisions, subject to the limitations under the Oklahoma Health Care Agent Act.
Credits
Laws 2019, c. 214, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2022, c. 136, § 14, emerg. eff. April 29, 2022.
Footnotes
Title 63, § 3111.1 et seq.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-1973, OK ST T. 63 § 1-1973
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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