§ 16-27-3-5 — Administration of drugs

Indiana § 16-27-3-5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 16: HEALTH
• Art. 27: HOME HEALTH AGENCIES
• Ch. 3: Possession of Certain Drugs and Other Health Care Items

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An employee of a home health agency who:
(1) is a licensed pharmacist, registered nurse, or licensed practical
nurse; and
(2) administers a drug listed in section 3 of this chapter;
may administer the drug only in the residence of a home health patient
or hospice patient of the home health agency under the order of a
licensed physician, an advanced practice registered nurse, or a
physician assistant in connection with the provision of emergency
treatment or the adjustment of parenteral drug therapy or vaccine
administration.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.105-1998, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.207-2021, SEC.18.