NRS 424.0383: Licensee to obtain explanation of need for and effect of medication prescribed for child; licensing authority to receive copy of explanation.

1. A licensee that operates a foster home who obtains a prescription for medication for a child that has been placed in the foster home shall request the physician or other medical professional who prescribes the medication to provide a written explanation about the need for the medication and the effect of the medication on the child.

2. The licensee shall provide to the licensing authority a copy of any explanation about prescription medication received pursuant to subsection 1.