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2002 SESSION

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HB 1290 Administration of pharmaceuticals.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie Devolites | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Administration of pharmaceuticals. Requires, prior to administering any pharmaceutical to any patient, every person licensed or certified by a health regulatory board whose scope of practice includes administration of drugs must disclose the name of the pharmaceutical and obtain informed consent for administration of the relevant pharmaceutical from the patient or the patient's authorized representative. These requirements will not apply in a medical emergency.


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