<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.01:18"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000000">20:48:04.01:18</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000001">.  Delegation of specific medication administration.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse may delegate the administration of one specific medication to be administered to one specific client by a specific nursing assistant, who has not met the requirements in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.01:09"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">20:48:04.01:09</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">, if:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    (1)  </span><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">A registered nurse has determined that the administration of that one medication by the nursing assistant will allow the client to remain in the client s usual place of residence</span><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    (2)  The client does not reside in a nursing facility or assisted living center licensed under SDCL chapter </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">34-12</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    (3)  A licensed nurse is not available to administer the medication;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    (4)  The delegation complies with the general criteria for delegation and supervision set forth in §§ </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.01:01"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">20:48:04.01:01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0"> and </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.01:02"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">20:48:04.01:02</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">, respectively;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    (5)  The licensed nurse fulfills with the nursing assistant the training requirements in § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=20:48:04.01:19"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">20:48:04.01:19</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    (6)  The delegation is not prohibited by any other state statute, rule, federal statute, rule, or guidance.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4ccc000003"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000001">Source: </span><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">49 SDR 51, effective November 27, 2022.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000001">General Authority: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-33A-2"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">13-33A-2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">36-9-21</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">    </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000001">Law Implemented: </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-33A-1"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">13-33A-1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-3"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">36-9-3</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-4"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">36-9-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">.1, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=36-9-21"><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0-000002">36-9-21</span></a><span class="sc22e3952-73a7-4ef1-8763-73538bbc4cccC0">.</span></p></div></body></html>