Delaware Code
Chapter 19. NURSING
§ 1932. Limited lay administration of medications.

(a) Individuals who have successfully completed a board-approved limited lay administration of medications training program may administer prescription or nonprescription medications to patients/residents/clients in the following settings:

(1) Residential child care facilities and day treatment programs regulated by the State under Title 31.
(2) All residential or day services for persons with intellectual disabilities regulated by the State under Chapter 79 of Title 29 and Chapter 11 of Title 16.
(3) Group homes for persons with psychiatric disabilities regulated by the State under Chapter 11 of Title 16 and other community support programs certified by the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health.
(4) Assisted living facilities regulated by the State under Chapter 11 of Title 16.
(5) Group homes established for persons with AIDS regulated by the State under Chapter 11 of Title 16.
(b) Medications must be in the original container and properly labeled.
(c) An annual report to the Board of Nursing, on a form developed by the Board of Nursing, must be submitted no later than August 1 of each year indicating compliance with the guidelines as set forth in the approved LLAM training program.

Structure Delaware Code

Delaware Code

Title 24 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 19. NURSING

§ 1901. Declaration of legislative intent.

§ 1902. Definitions.

§ 1903. Delaware Board of Nursing — Appointments; qualifications; terms of office; vacancies; suspension or removal.

§ 1904. Delaware Board of Nursing — Election of officers; quorum; rules and regulations; special meetings; compensation; seal.

§ 1905. Delaware Board of Nursing — Executive Director.

§ 1906. Delaware Board of Nursing — Powers and duties.

§ 1907. Delaware Board of Nursing — Revenue and expenses.

§ 1908. Delaware Board of Nursing — Meetings; examinations for licensing; nursing education programs; fees.

§ 1909. License requirement.

§ 1910. Qualifications for registered nurse [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023].

§ 1910. Qualifications for registered nurse [Effective Jan. 1, 2023].

§ 1912. Reciprocity for registered nurse.

§ 1913. Registered nurses licensed under previous law.

§ 1914. Qualifications for licensed practical nurse [Effective until Jan. 1, 2023].

§ 1914. Qualifications for licensed practical nurse [Effective Jan. 1, 2023].

§ 1916. Reciprocity for licensed practical nurse.

§ 1917. Licensed practical nurses licensed under previous law.

§ 1918. Renewal of license; lapse of license; late renewal; penalties; retirement from practice; temporary permit to practice; inactive status.

§ 1919. Nursing educational programs.

§ 1920. License requirements; use of abbreviations.

§ 1921. Applicability of chapter.

§ 1922. Disciplinary proceedings; appeal.

§ 1923. Temporary suspension; pending hearing.

§ 1924. Unlawful practices.

§ 1925. Penalties.

§ 1926. Status of present Board members.

§ 1927. Prescription requirements.

§ 1928. Criminal background checks of registered nurses.

§ 1929. Criminal background checks of licensed practical nurses.

§ 1930. Duty to report conduct that constitutes grounds for discipline or inability to practice.

§ 1930A. Duty to self-report.

§ 1931. Treatment or examination of minors.

§ 1932. Limited lay administration of medications.

§ 1934. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Committee.

§ 1935. Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) — Authority and duties.