In addition to the tasks listed in § 20:48:04.01:09.01, a licensed nurse may delegate the following medication administration tasks to a medical assistant, who holds current certification with a national certification body approved by the board, in a stable nursing situation as defined in § 20:48:01:01:

1. (1) Administration of scheduled medications by intradermal, subcutaneous, or intramuscular route; and
2. (2) Calculation of the dose of a prescribed amount of medication.

Source: 21 SDR 13, effective August 7, 1994; 26 SDR 174, effective July 4, 2000 ; 49 SDR 51, effective November 27, 2022 .

General Authority: SDCL 13-33A-2 , 36-9-21 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 13-33A-1 , 36-9-3 , 36-9-4 , 36-9-4 .1, 36-9-21 .

Prior versions effective: 2000-07-04.