Alteration of a medication for self-administration with assistance includes, but is not limited to, crushing tablets, cutting tablets in half, opening capsules, mixing powdered medications with foods or liquids, or mixing tablets or capsules with foods or liquids. Individuals/residents must be aware that the medication is being altered or added to their food.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter
69.41 RCW, RCW
18.64.005. WSR 04-18-095, recodified as § 246-888-050, filed 9/1/04, effective 10/2/04. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.64.005 and
69.41.085. WSR 00-01-123, § 246-888-060, filed 12/17/99, effective 1/17/00.]