D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-9516

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Rule 17-9516 - REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
9516.1

Based on agency or facility policies, the MA-C shall document which drugs have been administered and shall document whether drugs have been taken by the patient as ordered.

9516.2

The MA-C shall:

(a) Report the following to the supervising nurse:
(1) Signs or symptoms that appear life threatening;
(2) Events that appear health threatening; and
(3) Drugs that produced no results or undesirable effects as reported by the patient ;
(b) Notify a nurse prior to each administration of prescribed PRN (as needed) drugs;
(c) Be personally responsible and accountable for all actions taken when implementing delegated tasks;
(d) Comply with laws, policies and procedures applicable to the setting in which the MA-C is administering drugs; and
(e) Be employed only in situations where a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse supervisor is available.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, r. 17-9516

Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 11404 (8/23/2019)