<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.sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0 { 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.sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:70:07:01"><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000000">44:70:07:01</span></a><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000001">.  Policies and procedures.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> Each facility shall establish and </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">implement written policies</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> and procedures for medication control that include:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    (1)  A requirement that each resident's prescribing physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner provide to the </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">facility</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> electronic or written signed orders for</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (a)  A</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">ny medications taken by the resident;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (b)  A</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">uthorization for medications kept on the person or in the room of the resident; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (c)  R</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">elease of medications;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    (2)  Provisions for proper storage of prescribed medications so that the medications are inaccessible to residents </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">and</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> visitors</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> with requirements for:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (a)  Separate storage of poisons, topical medications, and oral medication</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">s</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (b)  Each resident's medication to be stored in the container in which it was originally received and not transferred to another container; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (c)  A medication prescribed for one resident not to be administered to any other resident;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    (3)  </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">A requirement that a designated personnel of the facility supervise any s</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">elf-administration of medications </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">by a resident,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> to include:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (a)  A description of the responsibilities of the resident, the resident's family members, and the facility </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">personnel</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (b)  The provision of written educational material explaining to the resident and the resident's family the resident's rights and responsibilities associated with self-administration; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    (4)  The proper disposition of medicines </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">due to:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (a)  Resident discharge;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (b)  Resident death;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (c)  Outdated medication; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">        (d)  The prescription being discontinued by the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> 38 SDR 115, effective January 9, 2012</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">; </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">46 SDR 65, effective November 26, 2019</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">; 50 SDR 19, effective August 30, 2023</span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000003">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">(9).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">    </span><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0-000003">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45dP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc487d940-80cc-4d7f-bc77-5449f995e45d000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>