Md. Code Regs. 30.08.12.12
| III | IV | |
|---|---|---|
| A hospital shall have: | ||
| A. Emergency medications, as listed in the current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) guidelines, shall be immediately available in the delivery area and neonatal units; | E | E |
| B. The following medications shall be immediately available to the neonatal units: | ||
| (1) Antibiotics, anticonvulsants, and emergency cardiovascular drugs; and | E | E |
| (2) Surfactant, prostaglandin E1; | E | E |
| C. All emergency resuscitation medications to initiate and maintain resuscitation, in accordance with current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) guidelines of the American Heart Association (AHA), shall be immediately available in the delivery area; | E | E |
| D. The following medications shall be immediately available for management of obstetrical hemorrhage in the delivery area and postpartum floor: (1) Oxytocin (Pitocin); (2) Methylergonovine (Methergine); (3) Misoprostol (Cytotec); (4) Carboprost tromethamine (Hemabate); (5) Tranezamic acid (TXA); and | E | E |
| E. The following medications shall be immediately available for management of hypertensive crisis in all obstetrical care areas: (1) Hydralazine; (2) Labetalol; and (3) Nifedipine. | E | E |
Authority: Education Article, §13-509, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: March 24, 1997 (24:6 Md. R. 488)
Regulation .03A, D amended effective July 1, 2002 (29:12 Md. R. 934)
Regulation .04A, C amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .05A amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .06 repealed and new Regulation .06 adopted effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .07A—D amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .08 amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .09A amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .10 amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Regulation .11 amended effective August 7, 2000 (27:15 Md. R. 1403)
Chapter revised effective May 15, 2005 (32:9 Md. R. 850)
Regulations .01—.15 repealed and new Regulations .01—.15 adopted effective January 13, 2011 (38:1 Md. R. 12)
Regulations .01—.15 amended effective March 30, 2015 (42:6 Md. R. 514)
Regulation .01B amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .03 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .03C amended effective July 21, 2025 (52:14 Md. R. 714)
Regulation .04 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .05 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .06 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .07 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .08 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .09 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .10 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .11 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .11I amended effective December 10, 2015 (42:24 Md. R. 1506)
Regulation .12 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .13 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .14 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)
Regulation .15 amended effective October 3, 2022 (49:20 Md. R. 913)