<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.sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0 { 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.sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000003 { 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="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:73:08:09"><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000000">44:73:08:09</span></a><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000001">.  Administration of facility pharmacy.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">A facility with a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> full or part-time pharmacy shall </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">have its pharmaceutical service</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> directed by a licensed pharmacist accountable to the administration of the facility.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">    </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">Only prepackaged or single</span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">-</span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">dose</span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">-</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">unit </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">medications </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">may be removed from the pharmacy when the pharmacist is not available. </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">A medication</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> may be removed by a designated registered nurse or physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner in amounts sufficient only for immediate therapeutic needs. A record of </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">the removal must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> be made by the designated nurse or the physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">removing the medication</span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">    </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 6 SDR 93, effective July 1, 1980; 14 SDR 81, effective December 10, 1987; 22 SDR 70, effective November 19, 1995; 24 SDR 90, effective January 4, 1998; transferred from § </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:04:08:06"><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000003">44:04:08:06</span></a><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">, 42 SDR 51, effective October 13, 2015</span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">; 51 SDR 53, effective November 11, 2024</span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">    </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000003">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">    </span><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-12-13"><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0-000003">34-12-13</span></a><span class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sf1f13678-6541-4298-872a-2fbd511cbd67000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>