Md. Code Regs. 10.39.04.10

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 10.39.04.10 - Prohibited Acts

A. The MT may not:

(1) Calculate any medication dose;

(2) Administer medications by:

(a) Injection, except as specified in Regulation .09C(4) of this chapter;

(b) Way of a tube inserted in a cavity of the body, except as specified in Regulation .09C(2) of this chapter; or

(c) Intravenous route;

(3) Transcribe verbal orders;

(4) Fill medication assistive devices such as mediplanners or time-dose medication containers with medication;

(5) Package or repackage medications that are prescribed, ordered, over-the-counter, or herbal;

(6) Perform certified nursing assistant duties unless certified as a nursing assistant by the Board or otherwise authorized by Health Occupations Article, Title 8, Annotated Code of Maryland;

(7) Provide medication administration teaching; or

(8) Delegate medication administration.

B. An individual who is not certified as an MT under this chapter may not:

(1) Represent by title of "certified medication technician" or "MT", by description of services, methods, or procedures or otherwise, that the individual is authorized to practice as a certified medication technician;

(2) Use the words or terms "medication technician", "MT", "CMT", or any other abbreviation, title, symbol, sign, card, device, or other representation, with the intent to represent that the person practices as a certified medication technician; or

(3) Practice, attempt to practice, or offer to practice as a certified medication technician.

Md. Code Regs. 10.39.04.10