S.D. Admin. R. 44:70:07:08
Medication administration records must be used and regularly checked against the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner's orders. Each medication administered must be recorded in the resident's care record and signed by the individual responsible.
Medication errors and drug reactions must be reported to the resident's physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner and an entry made in the resident's care record.
Orders involving abbreviations and chemical symbols may be carried out only if the facility has a standard list of abbreviations and symbols, and the list is available to the nursing personnel.
A person may not administer medications prepared by another person, other than a pharmacist.
S.D. Admin. R. 44:70:07:08
General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(9).
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(9).