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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In order to administer medication, an approved medication assistive personnel (AMAP) shall:
(1) Determine the medication to be administered is in its original container in which it was dispensed by a pharmacist or the physician;
(2) Make a written record of assistance of medication with regard to each medication administered, including the time, route, and amount taken;
(3) Display the title Approved Medication Assistive Personnel; and
(4) Comply with the legislative rules promulgated by the authorizing agency pursuant to § 29A-3-1 et seq. of this code relating to the provisions of this article, which shall address, at a minimum, the supervision provided by the registered professional nurse to the AMAP.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Code Chapter 16. Public Health § 16-5AA-5. Eligibility requirements of nursing home staff - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/chapter-16-public-health/wv-code-sect-16-5aa-5/
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