- (a) Medications shall be administered only by a person licensed to do so by the state of NH.
- (b) An emergency drug cart shall be maintained, and it shall be under the control of a licensed nurse or physician, and shall be inventoried, in accordance with the written policy of the ASC.
- (c) All medications shall be stored in a clean, well-organized cabinet or closet which shall be locked when not in use.
- (d) Appropriate security provisions shall be made for medications requiring refrigeration.
- (e) Security provisions such as locked drawers shall be made for individual physician samples if no central storage location is established.
- (f) Schedule I and II drugs scheduled in accordance with RSA 318-B:1-a shall be stored in a locked compartment within the locked medicine cabinet or closet.
- (g) Disposal of outdated medications and controlled drugs shall be in accordance with state and local ordinances and the provisions of RSA 318-B .
Source. #9727-A, eff 6-18-10, EXPIRED: 6-18-18 New. #12557, INTERIM, eff 6-26-18, EXPIRED: 12-24-18 New. #12926, eff 11-26-19; ss by #14042, eff 8-6-24 (formerly He-P 812.23)