26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.1507 - Drug Release
(a) Medications
must be released to residents only on the written or verbal authorization of
the attending physician. When a resident is Transferred directly to another
nursing facility or discharged to home, the resident's medications must be
released to the new facility or to the resident or his family,
respectively.
(b) If a resident is
leaving the facility on a furlough, enough prescription drugs to last
throughout the furlough must be released. The facility must inventory Schedule
II, III, and IV drugs in and out. Nonschedule drugs should be listed by name.
The pharmacist must handle any division of the prescription, and all
information on the original prescription label must appear on the furlough
medication supply.
Notes
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