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. (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. (3) The details to be recorded are— (a) the name of the child; (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; (c) the name of the medication to be administered; (d) the time and date the medication was last administered; (e) the time and date, or the circumstances under which, the medication should be next administered; (f) the dosage of the medication to be administered; (g) the manner in which the medication is to be administered; (h) if the medication is administered to the child— (i) the dosage that was administered; and (ii) the manner in which the medication was administered; and (iii) the time and date the medication was administered; and (iv) the name and signature of the person who administered the medication; and (v) if another person is required under regulation 95 to check the dosage and administration, the name and signature of that person.