61-04-11-05. Requirements of written protocol.

A practitioner may prepare a written protocol governing the administration of medications with an authorized pharmacist for a specific period of time or purpose. The written protocol may be valid for a time period not to exceed two years, subject to earlier withdrawal by the practitioner. The protocol must contain the:

1. Identity of the participating practitioner and the pharmacist;

2. Identity of the drug which may be administered;

3. Identity of the patient or groups of patients to receive the authorized drug;

4. Identity of the authorized routes and sites of administration allowed;

5. Identity of the course of action the pharmacist shall follow in the case of reactions following administration;

6. Recordkeeping requirements and procedures for notification of administration.

History: Effective May 1, 2002; amended effective April 1, 2020.

General Authority: NDCC 43-15-10

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-15-10, 43-15-31.5