Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART VIII. Intellectual Disability and Autism Manual |
Subpart E. Residential Agencies/Facilities/Services |
Article I. Licensing/Approval |
Chapter 6400. Community Homes for Individuals with MentalRetardation |
Section 6400.169. Self-administration of medications
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(a) To be considered capable of self-administration of medications an individual shall:
(1) Be able to recognize and distinguish the individuals medication.
(2) Know how much medication is to be taken.
(3) Know when medication is to be taken.
(b) Insulin that is self-administered by an individual shall be measured by the individual or by licensed or certified medical personnel.
The provisions of this § 6400.169 adopted August 9, 1991, effective November 8, 1991, 21 Pa.B. 3595.