Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 347.28

Current through November 25, 2024
Section DOC 347.28 - Medications
(1) The facility shall comply with state and federal law regarding procuring, prescribing, dispensing, delivering, administering, and disposing of prescription and nonprescription medications.
(2) All medications brought into the facility shall be verified, inventoried, and maintained in a designated secure storage area.
(3) Designated trained staff may administer or deliver prescribed doses of medication at prescribed times. Annual documented training shall be provided to facility staff that deliver medications.
(4) Staff shall administer or deliver medications under circumstances that protect the youth's confidentiality.
(5) Prescription and nonprescription medication administered or delivered to a youth shall be documented, including who prescribed the medication, who administered or delivered the medication, and the date and time of administration or delivery.
(6) All refusals of recommended or prescribed medications by a youth shall be documented.
(7) The facility shall inventory and return or dispose of unused medications upon the youth's release or transfer.
(8) All medication errors shall be documented.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Corrections DOC 347.28

Adopted by, CR 20-030: cr. Register October 2021 No. 790, eff. 11/1/2021