17 DCMR 6111

6111. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION IN EMERGENCY OR LIFE-THREATENING CIRCUMSTANCES

Last amended: 2003Length: 127 wordsOfficial source

Cite as D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 17, ยง 6111

6111 ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION IN EMERGENCY OR LIFE-THREATENING CIRCUMSTANCES 6111.1 An anaphylaxis emergency treatment kit, epipen, AnaKit or equivalent injection system of epinephrine may be administered by a trained medication employee as prescribed by a licensed practitioner pursuant to the program's protocol or procedures. 6111.2 The trained medication employee shall be trained by the supervisory registered nurse in the use of the program participant's anaphylaxis emergency kit prior to administering any treatment. SOURCE: As amended by Final Rulemaking published at 48 DCR 2581 (March 23, 2001); as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 3071 (April 18, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 6464 (August 8, 2003) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 9242 (October 31, 2003).