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POLICY 4.09, "ADMINISTRATION AND CONTROL OF MEDICA'T'IONS" ~5 PAGE3OF9 4 Non-prescription med pass procedures 1 All non-prescription medication will only be given during one of the four regular med passes by certified med passers. 2. The procedures for non-prescription medication must be done in the following order: A. the inmate must request the non-prescription medication B. The officer is to ensure that the inmate has a request form to fill out for the non- prescription medication and the follow up visit with the doctor C The officer is to complete an inmate sick call request form, staple it to the inmate's request form, and hand it to the shift supervisor D, The shift supervisor is to; 1. Read the medical information on the form 2 Initial, time and date the form 3. Initial and log the form in the medical forms received log 4 Place the form in the inmate medical sick call request form holder in the medical office E. The following items aze to be done by the medical personnel on duty or the designated med passer if medical personnel are not on duty: 1. Write the order for the non-prescription medication to be administered on the sick call form according to the protocol 2. For inmates already on medication, attach the appropriate non- prescription medication label or transcribe the order to the mar, and complete according to the mar and protocol procedure guidelines, 3. For inmates not already on medication, take a blank mar and attach inmate photo id label, attach the appropriate non-prescription medication label or transcribe the order to the mar, ,and complete according to the mar and protocol procedure guidelines. 4. Place any new mar in the maz log book 5. Take the non-prescription medication card from the locked cabinet and complete the form verifying the amount of medication removed.