Regulation .06 Unlawful Delegation.
Regulation .06 Unlawful Delegation.LinkCopy Citation
The RN or LPN may not delegate the following duties to the CMA:
A.
Transcription of original physician orders to medication and treatment administration records, charts, or Kardexes;
B.
Charge level responsibilities, including receiving instructions for or being assigned to such responsibilities;
C.
Administration of medication to clients whose clinical status is acutely unstable, complex, or medically fragile in a setting licensed under 42 CFR Part 483 et seq.;
D.
Administration of medication by way of the following routes:
(1)
Injection;
(2)
Intravenous route; and
(3)
By way of a tube inserted in a cavity of the body, including nasogastric or gastrostomy tube feeding;
E.
Client teaching;
F.
Acceptance of verbal or telephone orders; and
G.
Responsibility for maintaining possession of the keys or access code to the locked container for controlled schedule drugs.