Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 26. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
PART 1. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION |
CHAPTER 748. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS |
SUBCHAPTER L. MEDICATION |
DIVISION 2. SELF-ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION |
SECTION 748.2051. What are the requirements for a self-medication program?
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For a child to be on a self-medication program:
(1) The child's parent must give written authorization for the child to be on the program; (2) The child's service plan must include the self-medication program and any requirements for caregiver supervision; and (3) The health-care professional who prescribed the medication must be consulted, and any concerns of the health-care professional documented in the child's record. Source Note: The provisions of this §748.2051 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective September 1, 2010, 35 TexReg 7497; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909