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(vii) Not administer PRN psychotropic medication. PRN
orders may not be accepted for psychotropic medication.
(D) Maintain a MAR (if required). The MAR must include:
(i) The name of the individual;
(ii) The brand name or generic name of the medication
including the prescribed dosage and frequency of
administration as contained on physician order and
medication;
(iii) Times and dates the administration or selfadministration
of the medication occurs;
(iv) The signature of the staff administering the
medication or monitoring the self-administration of the
medication;
(v) Method of administration;
(vi) Documentation of any known allergies or adverse
reactions to a medication;
(vii) Documentation and an explanation of why a PRN, or
"as needed", medication was administered and the results
of such administration; and
(viii) An explanation of any medication administration
irregularity with documentation of administrative review by
the provider organization director.
(E) Provide safeguards to prevent adverse medication reactions
including:
(i) Maintaining information about the effects and sideeffects
of medications the provider organization has
agreed to administer;
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