Arkansas Code Title 17, Subtitle 3, Chapter 87, Subchapter 7 - Medication Assistive Persons
- § 17-87-701 - Definitions.
As used in this subchapter: (1) "Board" means the Arkansas State Board of Nursing; (2) "Designated facility" means a type of facility determined by...
- § 17-87-702 - Certificate Required.
In order to safeguard life and health, any person serving or offering to serve as a medication assistive person shall: (1) Submit evidence that...
- § 17-87-703 - Designated Facilities.
(a) The Arkansas State Board of Nursing shall designate the types of facilities that may use medication assistive persons.(b) (1) Designated facilities may not...
- § 17-87-704 - Qualifications.
(a) In order to be certified as a medication assistive person, an applicant shall submit to the Arkansas State Board of Nursing written evidence,...
- § 17-87-705 - Scope of Work.
(a) (1) A medication assistive person may perform the delegated nursing function of medication administration and related tasks in accordance with rules promulgated by...
- § 17-87-706 - Renewal of Certifications.
(a) (1) The Arkansas State Board of Nursing shall prescribe the procedure for the cyclical renewal of medication assistive person certifications. (2) In each...
- § 17-87-707 - Disciplinary Actions.
(a) The Arkansas State Board of Nursing shall have sole authority to deny, suspend, revoke, or limit any medication assistive person certificate issued by...
- § 17-87-708 - Penalty.
(a) (1) It shall be a misdemeanor for any person to: (A) Sell or fraudulently obtain or furnish any medication assistive person's certificate, renewal,...
- § 17-87-709 - Injunction.
(a) The Pulaski County Circuit Court is vested with jurisdiction and power to enjoin the unlawful provision of medication assistive person services in any...
- § 17-87-710 - Medication Assistive Person Advisory Committee.
(a) (1) The Medication Assistive Person Advisory Committee is created as an advisory committee to the Arkansas State Board of Nursing. (2) The committee...
- § 17-87-711 - Applicability of Subchapter.
Nothing in this subchapter relieves a nurse from the responsibility of assessing each patient daily.
Last modified: November 15, 2016