§1432. Administration of medication
The administration of medication in state institutions shall be in accordance with rules established by the State Board of Nursing. [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
1. Maine Administrative Procedure Act. The State Board of Nursing shall establish rules in accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, Title 5, chapter 375.
[PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
2. Considerations. In establishing rules for each type of state institution, the State Board of Nursing shall consider, among other factors:
A. The general health of the persons likely to receive medication; [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
B. The number of persons served by the institution; and [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
C. The number of persons employed at the institution. [PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
[PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1983, c. 459, §7 (NEW).