§ 2600.189. Adverse reaction.

 (a)  If a resident has a suspected adverse reaction to a medication, the home shall immediately consult a physician or seek emergency medical treatment. The resident’s designated person shall be notified, if applicable.

 (b)  The home shall document adverse reactions, the prescriber’s response and any action taken in the resident’s record.

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