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House Study Bill 619

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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  135C.35  ADMINISTRATION OF
  1  2 MEDICATIONS – STAFFING.
  1  3    1.  A person authorized to administer medications in a
  1  4 nursing facility shall not administer medications during a
  1  5 consecutive period in excess of ten hours.
  1  6    2.  A person authorized to administer medications in a
  1  7 nursing facility who is on duty in excess of ten hours in a
  1  8 twenty-four-hour period shall not administer medications
  1  9 beyond the initial ten consecutive hours of the twenty-four-
  1 10 hour period.  
  1 11                           EXPLANATION
  1 12    This bill prohibits a person who is authorized to
  1 13 administer medications in a nursing facility from
  1 14 administering medications during a consecutive period in
  1 15 excess of 10 hours.  Additionally, a person authorized to
  1 16 administer medications in a nursing facility who is on duty in
  1 17 excess of 10 hours in a 24-hour period is prohibited from
  1 18 administering medications beyond the initial 10 consecutive
  1 19 hours of the 24-hour period.  
  1 20 LSB 6287HC 80
  1 21 pf/gg/14
     

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