Drug Prescribing Laws, Regulations, and Save
Ethics
Terms in this set (20)
Objectives: - Review some of the regulations of which prescribers are
allowed to prescribe in California
- Define the five schedules and recognize some common
examples of each schedule
-Discuss the requirements for prescriptions in California
-Practice to write a prescription
-Discuss CURES 2.0 and how it relates to prescribing in
California
-How are drugs portrayed in the media and can it affect
patient interactions with health care providers?
-Discuss medication errors and safety in relation to
prescribing.
, Who is allowed to prescribe a prescription Business and Professions Code 4039:
mediation in California?
"Physicians," "dentists," "optometrists," "pharmacists,"
"podiatrists," "veterinarians," "veterinary surgeons,""registered
nurses," "naturopathic doctors," and "physician's assistants"
are persons authorized by a currently valid and unrevoked
license to practice their respective professions in this state.
Which Business and Professions Code Business and Professions Code - 3502
allows PA to issue drugs under supervising
physician's authorization? Authorizes PAs to issue a drug order. PAs may also
administer or provide medication to a patient. The
supervising physician must authorize that authority to you in
the delegation of services agreement. When issuing a drug
order, you are acting on behalf of and as an agent for your
supervising physician.
Before you can issue drug orders, your supervising physician
must first prepare and adopt a written, practice specific,
formulary and protocols that specify all criteria for the use of
a particular drug or device and any contraindications. The
drugs listed constitute the formulary and may only include
drugs that are appropriate for use in the practice.
Ethics
Terms in this set (20)
Objectives: - Review some of the regulations of which prescribers are
allowed to prescribe in California
- Define the five schedules and recognize some common
examples of each schedule
-Discuss the requirements for prescriptions in California
-Practice to write a prescription
-Discuss CURES 2.0 and how it relates to prescribing in
California
-How are drugs portrayed in the media and can it affect
patient interactions with health care providers?
-Discuss medication errors and safety in relation to
prescribing.
, Who is allowed to prescribe a prescription Business and Professions Code 4039:
mediation in California?
"Physicians," "dentists," "optometrists," "pharmacists,"
"podiatrists," "veterinarians," "veterinary surgeons,""registered
nurses," "naturopathic doctors," and "physician's assistants"
are persons authorized by a currently valid and unrevoked
license to practice their respective professions in this state.
Which Business and Professions Code Business and Professions Code - 3502
allows PA to issue drugs under supervising
physician's authorization? Authorizes PAs to issue a drug order. PAs may also
administer or provide medication to a patient. The
supervising physician must authorize that authority to you in
the delegation of services agreement. When issuing a drug
order, you are acting on behalf of and as an agent for your
supervising physician.
Before you can issue drug orders, your supervising physician
must first prepare and adopt a written, practice specific,
formulary and protocols that specify all criteria for the use of
a particular drug or device and any contraindications. The
drugs listed constitute the formulary and may only include
drugs that are appropriate for use in the practice.
