Medication administration in certain residential facilities regulated by requiring nurses or certified aides under nurse supervision.
The bill regulates medication administration in day programs and community-based residential programs for individuals with developmental disabilities. It mandates that medications be administered by a nurse or a certified medication aide under a nurse's supervision. Additionally, parents or legal guardians must provide detailed medication instructions and dosages to the program's chief nurse when changes occur.
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