68CNurse may administer relevant substance on direction of medical practitioner or nurse practitioner

#### 68C Nurse may administer relevant substance on direction of medical practitioner or nurse practitioner 68C Nurse may administer relevant substance on direction of medical practitioner or nurse practitioner > > (1) A person must not administer a relevant substance to a patient unless the person— > > > > > (a) is a nurse, and > > > > > (b) is acting in accordance with a direction of a medical practitioner or nurse practitioner. > > > (2) A nurse must not administer a relevant substance unless satisfied there is appropriate equipment available for use in a patient medical emergency. > > > (3) A nurse who administers a relevant substance in accordance with a direction must record the following information for each administration— > > > > > (a) the nurse’s name, > > > > > (b) the date on which the relevant substance was administered, > > > > > (c) the batch number of the relevant substance, > > > > > (d) the information specified in clause 68E(1)(a)–(e) and (i). > > > (4) A nurse must give a copy of the record to the responsible provider. > > **pt 3A, divs 1–3 (cll 68A–68I):** Ins 2021 (372), Sch 1\[7\].