- (1) All category D residents must be assessed on their ability and be encouraged to self-administer their own medication. If a resident is unable or unwilling to self-administer his or her medication, a licensed nurse shall administer all medication and the resident must be classified as a category B resident.
- (2) When a resident refuses a medication, the resident's practitioner shall be notified within 24 hours and notification documented.
Authorizing statute(s): 50-5-103, 50-5-226, 50-5-227, MCA
Implementing statute(s): 50-5-225, 50-5-226, 50-5-227, MCA
History: NEW, 2022 MAR p. 1857, Eff. 9/24/22.