OAR 333-071-0530
Pharmacy Services


(1) An SICF is subject to ORS chapter 689 and all the rules thereunder as applicable.
(2) Pharmacy services shall be in accordance with ORS chapter 689 and OAR 855-041-5005 (Definitions - Institutional and Residential Pharmacy Drug Outlets) through 855-041-6840 (Drug Distribution and Control from a Drug Room in a Hospital).
(3) Provision shall be made for convenient and prompt 24-hour distribution of drugs to patients. This may be from a medicine preparation room or unit, a self-contained medicine dispensing unit, or by another approved system meeting the rules of the Oregon Board of Pharmacy.
(a) If used, a medicine preparation room or unit shall be under the nursing staff’s visual control and contain a work counter, refrigerator and locked storage for biologicals and drugs.
(b) A medicine dispensing unit may be located at the nurses’ station, in the clean workroom, or in an alcove or other space under direct control of nursing or pharmacy staff.
(4) An SICF shall dispose of old medications, including special prescriptions for patients who have left the facility, by incineration or other equally effective method, except narcotics and other drugs under the drug abuse law, which shall be handled in the manner prescribed by the Drug Enforcement Administration of the United State Department of Justice.
(5) Drugs shall not be supplied or given to either inpatients or outpatients, unless ordered by a physician or individual authorized within the scope of his or her professional license to prescribe drugs. Such order shall be in writing over the physician’s or other authorized individual’s signature or authentication.
(6) If an SICF having a drug room and no pharmacy, the drug room must be supervised by a licensed pharmacist who provides his or her services with sufficient professionalism, quality and availability to adequately protect the safety of the patients and to properly serve the needs of the facility, pursuant to OAR 855-041-6800 (Supervision of Consulting Pharmacist).
333‑071‑0200
Purpose and Applicability
333‑071‑0205
Definitions
333‑071‑0210
License Application and Fees
333‑071‑0215
Application Review
333‑071‑0220
Approval of License Application
333‑071‑0225
Fees for Complaint Investigations and Compliance Surveys
333‑071‑0230
Expiration and Renewal of License
333‑071‑0235
Denial of License Application
333‑071‑0240
Return of SICF License and SICF Closure
333‑071‑0245
Discontinuance and Recommencement of Operations
333‑071‑0250
Classification
333‑071‑0260
Waivers
333‑071‑0270
Complaints
333‑071‑0280
Investigations
333‑071‑0290
Surveys
333‑071‑0300
Nurse Staffing Audit and Complaint Investigation Procedures
333‑071‑0310
Violations
333‑071‑0315
Informal Enforcement
333‑071‑0320
Formal Enforcement
333‑071‑0330
Approval of Accrediting Organization
333‑071‑0340
Civil Penalties for Violations of Nurse Staffing Laws
333‑071‑0345
Civil Penalties for Violation of Smoking Prohibition
333‑071‑0350
Civil Penalties, Generally
333‑071‑0360
Governing Body Responsibility
333‑071‑0370
Health Care Practitioner Credentialing
333‑071‑0380
Administrator
333‑071‑0390
Medical Staff
333‑071‑0400
Organization Policies
333‑071‑0410
Patient Rights
333‑071‑0420
Personnel
333‑071‑0430
Medical Records
333‑071‑0440
Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement
333‑071‑0450
Infection Control
333‑071‑0470
Patient Admission and Treatment Orders
333‑071‑0480
Nursing Care Management
333‑071‑0485
Nursing Services
333‑071‑0490
Nurse Executive
333‑071‑0510
Dietary Services
333‑071‑0520
Laboratory Services
333‑071‑0530
Pharmacy Services
333‑071‑0535
Radiology Services
333‑071‑0550
Sanitary Precautions
333‑071‑0560
Safety and Emergency Preparedness
333‑071‑0570
Smoking Prohibition
333‑071‑0580
Physical Environment Requirements
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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