Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 432A.1757 - Licensees of certain child care facilities required to adopt certain policies relating to medical care and medications for children and to ensure employees receive copy of and understand policy1. A licensee that operates a child care facility which occasionally or regularly has physical custody of children pursuant to the order of a court, including, without limitation, an emergency shelter, shall adopt a policy concerning the manner in which to:(a) Document the orders of the treating physician of a child;(b) Administer medication to a child;(c) Store, handle and dispose of medication;(d) Document the administration of medication and any errors in the administration of medication;(e) Minimize errors in the administration of medication; and(f) Address errors in the administration of medication.2. The licensee shall ensure that each employee of the child care facility who will administer medication to a child at the child care facility receives a copy of and understands the policy adopted pursuant to subsection 1.Added to NRS by 2011, 1361Added to NRS by 2011, 1361, effective 1/1/2012