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§ 161.093 — ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION

HR § 161.093Title 11. AGING, COMMUNITY-BASED, AND LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES · Ch. 161. DEPARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES · Art. D-1. ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION FOR CLIENTS WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

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(a)Notwithstanding other law, an unlicensed person may provide administration of medication to a client without the requirement that a registered nurse delegate or oversee each administration if:
(1)the medication is:
(A)an oral medication;
(B)a topical medication; or
(C)a metered dose inhaler;
(2)the medication is administered to the client for a stable or predictable condition;

Legislative history

Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 677 (S.B. 1857), Sec. 1, eff. June 17, 2011.