Section Phar 8.08 - Controlled substances in emergency kits for long-term care facilities long-term care facilities which are not registered with the DEA shall meet all of the following requirements regarding emergency kits containing controlled substances:
(1) The source of supply must be a DEA registered hospital, pharmacy or practitioner.(2) The pharmaceutical services committee of the facility shall establish security safeguards for each emergency kit stored in the LTCF which shall include the designation of individuals who may have access to the emergency kits and a specific limitation of the type and quantity of controlled substances permitted to be placed in each emergency kit.(3) A pharmacist shall be responsible for proper control and accountability for such emergency kits within the LTCF which includes the requirement that the LTCF and the providing DEA registered hospital, pharmacy or practitioner maintain complete and accurate records of the controlled substances placed in the emergency kits, the disposition of those controlled substances, plus the requirement to take at least monthly physical inventories.(4) The pharmaceutical services committee will establish the emergency medical conditions under which the controlled substances may be administered to patients in the LTCF which shall include the requirement that medication be administered by authorized personnel only as expressly authorized by an individual DEA registered practitioner and in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.(5) Noncompliance with this section may result in revocation, denial or suspension of the privilege of having or placing emergency kits, containing controlled substances, in LTCF.Wis. Admin. Code Pharmacy Examining Board Phar 8.08
Cr. Register, January, 1983, No. 325, eff. 2-1-83; am. Register, August, 1991, No. 428, eff. 9-1-91.Adopted by, CR 21-071: cr. Register September 2022 No. 801, eff. 10-1-22; correction in (5) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 3, Stats., Register September 2022 No. 801, eff. 10/1/2022