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#### 92 Medication record
92 Medication record
> > (1) The approved provider of an education and care service must ensure that a medication record is kept that includes the details set out in subregulation (3) for each child to whom medication is or is to be administered by the service.
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> > (2) A family day care educator must keep a medication record that includes the details set out in subregulation (3) for each child being educated and cared for by the educator as part of a family day care service to whom medication is or is to be administered.
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> > (3) The details to be recorded are—
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> > > (a) the name of the child;
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> > > (b) the authorisation to administer medication (including, if applicable, self-administration), signed by a parent or a person named in the child’s enrolment record as authorised to consent to administration of medication;
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> > > (c) the name of the medication to be administered;
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> > > (d) the time and date the medication was last administered;
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> > > (e) the time and date, or the circumstances under which, the medication should be next administered;
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> > > (f) the dosage of the medication to be administered;
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> > > (g) the manner in which the medication is to be administered;
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> > > (h) if the medication is administered to the child—
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> > > > (i) the dosage that was administered; and
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> > > > (ii) the manner in which the medication was administered; and
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> > > > (iii) the time and date the medication was administered; and
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> > > > (iv) the name and signature of the person who administered the medication; and
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> > > > (v) if another person is required under regulation 95 to check the dosage and administration, the name and signature of that person.