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Home » US Law » 2022 Nevada Revised Statutes » TITLE 39—MENTAL HEALTH » Chapter 435 - Persons with Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities » Consumers’ Rights » NRS 435.590 – Medication: Responsibility of psychiatrist and physician; review of methods for administration and custody.

1. The attending psychiatrist or physician is responsible for all medication given or administered to a consumer.

2. Each administrative officer shall establish a policy for the review of the administration, storage and handling of medications by nurses and nonprofessional personnel.

(Added to NRS by 2013, 3024)