N.H. Admin. Code § Nur 404.11

Current through Register No. 36, September 5, 2024
Section Nur 404.11 - Obligations of Delegating Licensee In Connection with the Delegation to a LNA of a Task Involving Medication Administration
(a) A licensee intending to delegate, or having delegated, a task involving medication administration to a MNA shall comply with the requirements of Nur 404.05 and Nur 404.06.
(b) A licensee who, having delegated a task involving medication administration to a MNA, has any reason to believe that the delegatee may have made an error in the administration of medication shall:
(1) Immediately ascertain whether the error occurred; and
(2) If the error occurred or its occurrence cannot be ascertained immediately, take the following steps:
a. Inform the administrator of the facility, institution or agency in which the error occurred;
b. Document the error in the client's clinical record;
c. Complete any report required by the policies or rules of the facility, institution or agency within the required time period;
d. Determine whether immediate action is required to be taken with respect to the delegation of tasks to the MNA who made the error; and
e. Maintain a record of errors in medication administration and actions taken by the delegating licensee for medication nursing assistant program site review.

N.H. Admin. Code § Nur 404.11

#8873, eff 4-24-07; ss by #10299, eff 3-22-13; ss by #10571, eff 4-17-14; ss by #10299, eff 3-22-13

Renumbered by Nur 404.10 Volume XXXV Number 45, Filed November 12, 2015, Proposed by #10953, Effective 10/22/2015, Expires 10/22/2025.

The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 36, Number 19, eff.4/26/2016 is not yet available.