048-6 Wyo. Code R. §§ 6-11 - Pharmaceuticals
(a) There shall be written orders signed by a
physician legally authorized to prescribe for all drugs administered to mother
and infant within the birthing center.
(b) There shall be policies and procedures
addressing the receiving, transcribing, and implementing of orders for
administration, storage and disposing of drugs.
(c) Drugs, medications, and chemicals kept in
the birthing center shall be clearly labeled with drug name, strength, and
expiration date.
(d) Drugs,
medications, and chemicals shall be stored in locked cabinets, closets,
drawers, or storerooms and made accessible only to authorized
persons.
(e) Controlled substances.
(1) Birthing Centers having narcotics shall
maintain a narcotic administration record so that the disposition of any
particular controlled substance can be readily traced. The date, time
administered, name of administering nurse, the name and strength of the
narcotic, the name of the patient and the balance remaining shall be documented
in the record.
(2) Controlled
substance shall be destroyed by the Board of Pharmacy according to State
Statutes and rules and regulations.
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