63M-2.035. Medication Evaluations and Serum Drug Level Monitoring

(1) The Designated Health Authority or physician designee, PA or ARNP, or psychiatrist is responsible for ordering the appropriate laboratory testing, including serum drug testing, for medications prescribed prior to a youth entering a DJJ facility.

(2) Licensed health care professional staff is responsible for scheduling follow-up visits with the youth’s prescribing practitioner for monitoring, laboratory testing and review of the results.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64(2) FS. Law Implemented 985.64(2), 985.145, 985.18 FS. History–New 3-16-14.