SECTION 450:23-21-2. Medication clinic, medication monitoring

(a)   Medication administration; storage and control; and consumer reactions shall be continuously monitored.

(b)   CBSCCs shall assure proper storage and control of medications, immediate response if incorrect or overdoses occur, and have appropriate emergency supplies available if needed.

(1)   Written procedures for medication administration shall be available and accessible in all medication storage areas, and available to all staff authorized to administer medications.

(2)   All medications shall be kept in locked, non-consumer accessible areas. Factors which shall be considered in medication storage are light, moisture, sanitation, temperature, ventilation, and the segregation and safe storage of poisons, external medications, and internal medications.

(3)   Telephone numbers of the state poison centers shall be immediately available in all locations where medications are prescribed, or administered, or stored.

(4)   A CBSCC physician shall supervise the preparation and stock of an emergency kit which shall be readily available, but accessible only to CBSCC staff.

(c)   Compliance with 450:23-21-2 shall be determined by on-site observation, and a review of the following: written policy and procedures; clinical records; and PI records.

[Source: Added at 19 Ok Reg 1443, eff 7-1-02; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1324, eff 7-1-03]