Current through September 25, 2024
Section 7 AAC 12.551 - Drugs(a) If ordered by the patient's physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant, a drug may be administered to a patient by an employee or a contractor of the home health agency who is authorized to administer drugs by law.(b) An employee or a contractor of a home health agency who administers a drug or injection shall immediately record the name and strength of the drug or injection and sign the patient's clinical record.(c) The agency shall document all drugs a patient may be taking, including a drug not prescribed by the attending physician, advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant.Eff. 9/6/96, Register 139; am 5/14/2021, Register 238, July 2021 Authority:AS 18.05.040
AS 47.32.010
AS 47.32.030