Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 12. Health |
Agency 35. Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services |
Chapter 105. Rules and Regulations for Licensing Providers Bythe Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services |
Section 790. Medication administration and storage or pharmacy operation
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A. A provider responsible for medication administration and medication storage or pharmacy operations shall comply with:
1. The Drug Control Act (§ 54.1-3400 et seq. of the Code of Virginia);
2. The Virginia Board of Pharmacy regulations;
3. The Virginia Board of Nursing regulations; and
4. Applicable federal laws and regulations relating to controlled substances.
B. A provider responsible for medication administration and storage or pharmacy operation shall provide in-service training to employees and consultation to individuals and authorized representatives on issues of basic pharmacology including medication side effects.
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 18, Issue 18, eff. September 19, 2002; amended, Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 05, eff. December 7, 2011.
Statutory Authority
§ 37.2-203 of the Code of Virginia.