- (1) Non-licensed staff shall not administer parenteral medications, or routinely administer any medication that is injected subcutaneously, intradermally, intramuscularly or intravenously.
- (2) A non-licensed staff person may administer a percutaneous injection of a pre-packaged medication to a youth to prevent or treat an allergic reaction. The staff member must be trained by a licensed medical professional with a licensure of RN or above in the use of this product to be permitted to administer the medication.
- (3) Self-administration of parenteral medication by the youth shall only be under the supervision of the licensed health care professional who has control of the vial of medication. The Designated Health Authority shall approve all procedures for self-administration under these circumstances with a practitioner order.
Rulemaking Authority 985.64(2) FS. Law Implemented 985.64(2), 985.145, 985.18 FS. History–New 3-16-14, Amended 2-5-25.