Ohio § 4723.489

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4723.489, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4723.489.

A person not otherwise authorized to administer drugs may administer a drug to a specified

patient if all of the following conditions are met: (A) The authority to administer the drug is delegated to the person by an advanced practice

registered nurse who is a clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified

nurse practitioner and holds a license issued under section 4723.42 of the Revised Code . (B) The drug is not listed in the formulary established in rules adopted under section 4723.50 of the Revised Code , is not a controlled substance, and is not to be administered intravenously. (C) The drug is to be administered at a location other than a hospital inpatient care

unit, as defined in section 3727.50 of the Revised Code ;  a hospital emergency department or a freestanding emergency department;  or an

ambulatory surgical facility, as defined in section 3702.30 of the Revised Code . (D) The person has successfully completed education based on a recognized body of knowledge

concerning drug administration and demonstrates to the person's employer the knowledge,

skills, and ability to administer the drug safely. (E) The person's employer has given the advanced practice registered nurse access to

documentation, in written or electronic form, showing that the person has met the

conditions specified in division (D) of this section. (F) The advanced practice registered nurse is physically present at the location where

the drug is administered.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4723.489

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4723.489 cover?

Section 4723.489 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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