Okla. Admin. Code § 535:15-16-2

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025
Section 535:15-16-2 - Definitions

The following words or terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Emergency medication kits" , "Emergency medication boxes" , or"Emergency medication carts" , "emergency kits" , "kits" , "boxes" or "carts" means those drugs which are allowed under these rules that may be required to meet the immediate emergency therapeutic needs of facility residents; and which are not available from any other authorized source in sufficient time to prevent risk of harm or death to residents.

"Facility" or "Institution" means a facility as defined by the Nursing Home Care Act or an Assisted Living Center as defined by the Continuum of Care and Assisted Living Act.

"Remote site" means a facility location where a Oklahoma licensed pharmacy has placed an emergency medication kit.

"Resident" means a patient residing at the facility.

"Single dose injectable medication" means any injectable medication vial in the emergency medication kit.

Okla. Admin. Code § 535:15-16-2

Added at 29 Ok Reg 1641, eff 7-12-12