Prescribing Authority Flashcards
Physician Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC + Methadone
Dentist Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
Optometrist Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
* May prescribe oral steroids up to 14 days unless physician is consulted
Veterinarian Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
Psychologist Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
* Only Psychotropic Medications, No Narcotics. Cannot change, discontinue, or prescribe a new psychotropic medication if supervising physician objects on the basis of contraindication.
Psychiatrist Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
Physician Assistant (PA) Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
* PA may prescribe or order C-II if listed as an depressant in IA Code Chapter 124 if there is a supervising physician. A PA prescibing C-II depressants alone is not allowed by the DEA.
Nurse Practitioner (NP) Prescribing Authority
CII-CV + Legend/OTC
Registered Nurse (RN) Prescribing Authority
N/A
Chiropractor Prescribing Authority
N/A
Midwife Prescribing Authority
N/A
Physical Therapist (PT) Prescribing Authority
N/A
Pharmacist Prescribing Authority
N/A - Can Only Recommend OTC; Not Prescribe in Most States. States can also have standing orders or you can prescribe certain things under point-of-care CPAs. This allows you to prescribe only certain things, like Tamiflu for Influenza. In IA this is problematic if you serve a lot of doctors offices because you need a CPA for each one.
Prescribing Authority By States CII-CV:
* MA: Institutional Prescribing Only (No Retail)
* CA, NC, WA: Prescribe Only
* NM: Administer & Prescribe
* OH: Adminster, Dispense, & Prescribe
* UT: Prescribe Only (CPA)
* MO, ID, TN: Administer, Dispense, Prescribe (CPA)
Animal Shelter Prescribing Authority
CII-CIII (Per Mid-Level Practitioners Authorization by State)
