37.106.2153    PHARMACY SERVICES AND DRUG REGIMEN REVIEW

(1) The facility must provide or make arrangements for the provision of routine and emergency drugs and biologicals to each client. Drugs and biologicals may be obtained from community or contract pharmacists or the facility may maintain a licensed pharmacy.

(2) A pharmacist with input from the interdisciplinary team must review the drug regimen of each client at least quarterly, and:

(a) report any irregularities in the client's drug regimen to the prescribing physician and interdisciplinary team; and

(b) prepare a record of each client's drug regimen reviews which must be maintained by the facility.

(3) As appropriate, the pharmacist must participate in the development, implementation, and review of each client's individual treatment plan either in person or through written report to the interdisciplinary team.

(4) The facility must maintain an individual medication administration record for each client.

History: Sec. 50-5-103 and 50-5-238, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-5-103, 50-5-201 and 50-5-238, MCA; NEW, 2003 MAR p. 1322, Eff. 7/1/03.