9516. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

9516 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS 9516.1 Based on agency or facility policies, the MA-C shall document which drugs have been administered and shall document whether drugs have been taken by the patient as ordered. 9516.2 The MA-C shall: Report the following to the supervising nurse: Signs or symptoms that appear life threatening; Events that appear health threatening; and Drugs that produced no results or undesirable effects as reported by the patient; Notify a nurse prior to each administration of prescribed PRN (as needed) drugs; Be personally responsible and accountable for all actions taken when implementing delegated tasks; Comply with laws, policies and procedures applicable to the setting in which the MA-C is administering drugs; and Be employed only in situations where a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse supervisor is available. SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 11404 (August 23, 2019). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Business, Occupations, and Professionals 17 DCMR § 9516