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Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-353.1av1: Advanced practice nurses - Prescribing authority

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  2. Title 59

A. Prescribing authority shall be allowed, under the medical

direction of a supervising physician, for an advanced practice nurse

recognized by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing in one of the following

categories: advanced registered nurse practitioners, clinical nurse

specialists, or certified nurse-midwives. The advanced practice

nurse may write or sign, or transmit by word of mouth, telephone or

other means of communication an order for drugs or medical supplies

that is intended to be filled, compounded, or dispensed by a

pharmacist. The supervising physician and the advanced practice

nurse shall be identified at the time of origination of the

prescription and the name of the advanced practice nurse shall be

printed on the prescription label.

B. Pharmacists may dispense prescriptions for non-controlled

prescription drugs authorized by an advanced practice nurse or

physician assistant, not located in Oklahoma, provided that they are

licensed in the state in which they are actively prescribing.

C. Pharmacists may only dispense prescriptions for controlled

dangerous substances prescribed by:

1. An advanced practice nurse licensed in the State of Oklahoma

and supervised by an Oklahoma-licensed practitioner; or

2. A physician assistant licensed in the State of Oklahoma.

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