WAC 388-78A-2220. Prescribed medication authorizations

(1) Before the assisted living facility may provide medication assistance or medication administration to a resident for prescribed medications, the assisted living facility must have one of the following: (a) A prescription label completed by a licensed pharmacy; (b) A written order from the prescriber; (c) A facsimile or other electronic transmission of the order from the prescriber; or (d) Written documentation by a nurse of a telephone order from the prescriber. (2) The documentation required above in subsection (1) of this section must include the following information: (a) The name of the resident; (b) The name of the medication; (c) The dosage and dosage frequency of the medication; and (d) The name of the prescriber.