Law review 09-29-2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 yes (2 years) | Are paper prescription hardcopies required to be kept? |
| paper (keep the transcription of the prescription) | How are phone prescriptions supposed to be kept? |
| electronically | Electronic prescription information is required to be kept how? |
| state (they must be within their legal scope of practice) | Federal or state - prescription authority |
| no (you cannot knowingly do this) | Can a pharmacist dispense a prescription outside of the physician's or nurse's legal scope of practice? |
| license (their MD license or APRN or PA license... not their specialty or other) | A practitioners prescriptive authority comes from _______ |
| yes (prescriptive authority comes from the MD license) | Can a dermatologist prescribe Viagra? |
| no (outside of their scope of practice) | Can a DDS prescribe Viagra? |
| professional judgement | How do you determine whether a drug is within the scope of practice of a prescriber? |
| physician, surgeon, or DO | Who has the broadest scope of practice in terms of prescribing authority? |
| everything except veterinary drug | What can MDs and Dos prescribe? |
| most analgesics(no CII), antibiotics, medicated contact lenses, oral NSAIDs (no steroids), topical steroids | What can an optometrist treat? |
| yes (topical anesthetic) | Can an optometrist prescribe cocaine? |
| no (it's used to treat chronic pain; they are approved to prescribe acute analgesics) | Can an optometrist prescribe duragesic patch? |
| doctor of medical dentistry | What is a DMD? |
| doctor of dental surgery | What is a DDS? |
| disease, pain, deformity, deficiency, injury, or physical condition of human teeth or jaws or adjacent structure | What can a DDS or DMD prescribe? |
| nothing (equivalent) | What can a DDS prescribe that a DMD cannot? |
| no (seems chronic - need to call and verify - if they have a seemingly appropriate reason - use professional judgement) | Can a dentist prescribe #50 valium prn? |
| depends on the state (some states define it as mid-calf and lower, some as ankle and lower, etc) | What is a foot? |
| foot, ankle and related governing structures (cannot be result of a systemic disorder - like diabetes) | Podiatrists scope of practice? |
| yes (in NE, as long as the delegating physician is not limited legally here) | Can a PA prescribe CII drugs? |
| yes (the MD or DO does not have to be physically present or cosign each Rx- they just need to have the ability to contact each other) | Is a telephone connection adequate for a supervising a physician overseeing a PA? |
| NP (not APRN, license is in the nurse practitioner) | Where does the prescribing authority of an APRN-NP come from? |
| schedule II, III, IV, V substances for pre, current, and post anesthesia | APRN-CRNAs can prescribe what? |
| nothing (clinical nurse specialist) | APRN-CNS can prescribe what? |
| (fill this out) | APRN-CNM can prescribe what? |
| doctor of veterinary medicine | What is a DVM? |
| yes | Can a DVM prescribe CIIs? |
| no (not in any state) | Can chiropractors prescribe? |
| yes | Do some states allow psychologists (PhDs) to prescribe? |
| TRUE (from a strict formulary with no refills) | TRUE/FALSE - in Florida, pharmacists can independently prescribe |
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