§ 16-27-3-6 — Copy of order for administration of drug

Indiana § 16-27-3-6

• 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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(a) If an employee of a home health agency
who is a licensed pharmacist, registered nurse, or licensed practical
nurse administers a drug listed in section 3 of this chapter under the
oral order of a licensed physician, an advanced practice registered
nurse, or a physician assistant, the physician, advanced practice
registered nurse, or physician assistant shall promptly send a signed
copy of the order to the home health agency.
(b) Not more than twenty (20) days after receiving an order under
subsection (a), the home health agency shall send a copy of the order,
as signed by and received from the physician, advanced practice
registered nurse, or physician assistant, to the dispensing pharmacy.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.105-1998, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.207-2021, SEC.19.