§ 72045. Drug Administration.  


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  • Drug administration means the act in which a single dose of a prescribed drug or biological is given to a patient. The complete act of administration entails removing an individual dose from a container (including a unit dose container), verifying the dose with the prescriber's orders, giving the individual dose to the patient and promptly recording the time and dose given.

Note

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.