(a) A medication log shall be kept to include the following for each child:
- (1) A list of prescription medications.
- (2) The prescribed dosage.
- (3) Possible side effects.
- (4) Contraindicated medications.
- (5) Specific administration instructions, if applicable.
- (6) The name of the prescribing physician.
- (b) For each prescription and over-the-counter medication including insulin administered or self-administered, documentation in the log shall include the medication that was administered, dosage, date, time and the name of the person who administered or self-administered the medication.
- (c) The information in subsection (b) shall be logged at the same time each dosage of medication is administered or self-administered.
Cross References
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3800.188a (relating to medications administration training—statement of policy); and 55 Pa. Code § 3800.189 (relating to self-administration of medications).