Section 246-335-220. Pharmaceutical services area.  


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  • (1) Pharmaceutical services area(s) must be accessible only to authorized personnel.
    (2) A hospice care center must provide pharmacy services area(s) consistent with WAC 246-865-050 which include adequate space for:
    (a) A work counter;
    (b) A handwash sink;
    (c) A soap and paper towel dispenser;
    (d) Drug storage units constructed of metal, solid wood, or plywood which provide:
    (i) Locked storage for all drugs;
    (ii) Separate keyed storage for Schedule II - IV controlled substances;
    (iii) Segregated storage for each patient's drugs;
    (e) A lockable refrigerator for storage of heat sensitive drugs; and
    (f) Other storage needed according to the hospice care center's functional program.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.127 RCW. WSR 02-18-026, § 246-335-220, filed 8/23/02, effective 10/1/02.]
Chapter 70.127 RCW. WSR 02-18-026, § 246-335-220, filed 8/23/02, effective 10/1/02.

Rules

246-865-050,