IC 16-25-2-6: Physician's orders to pharmacist or nurse to administer drugs
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 16. HEALTH
- ARTICLE 25. HOSPICE PROGRAMS
- Chapter 2. Possession of Certain Drugs and Other Health Care Items
Sec. 6. (a) If an employee of a hospice who is a licensed pharmacist, registered nurse, or licensed practical nurse administers a drug listed in section 3 of this chapter under the oral order of a licensed physician, the physician shall promptly send a signed copy of the order to the hospice.
(b) Not more than twenty (20) days after receiving an order under subsection (a), the hospice shall send a copy of the order, as signed by and received from the physician, to the dispensing pharmacy.
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