Nevada Code § 639.0124

Practice of pharmacy defined
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1. Practice of pharmacy includes, but is
not limited to, the:
(a) Performance or supervision of activities
associated with manufacturing, compounding, labeling, dispensing and
distributing of a drug, including the receipt, handling and storage of
prescriptions and other confidential information relating to patients.
(b) Interpretation and evaluation of
prescriptions or orders for medicine.
(c) Participation in drug evaluation and drug
research.
(d) Advising of the therapeutic value, reaction,
drug interaction, hazard and use of a drug.
(e) Selection of the source, storage and
distribution of a drug.
(f) Maintenance of proper documentation of the
source, storage and distribution of a drug.
(g) Interpretation of clinical data contained in
a persons record of medication.
(h) Development of written guidelines and
protocols in collaboration with a practitioner which authorize collaborative
drug therapy management. The written guidelines and protocols must comply with NRS 639.2629 .
(i) Implementation and modification of drug
therapy, administering drugs and ordering and performing tests in accordance
with a collaborative practice agreement.
(j) Prescribing, dispensing and administering of
drugs for preventing the acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus and
ordering and conducting laboratory tests necessary for therapy that uses such
drugs pursuant to the protocol prescribed pursuant to NRS 639.28085 .
(k) Dispensing a self-administered hormonal
contraceptive pursuant to NRS 639.28078 .
(l) Assessing a patient and prescribing and
dispensing a drug for medication-assisted treatment in accordance with NRS 639.28079 .
2. The term does not include the changing
of a prescription by a pharmacist or practitioner without the consent of the
prescribing practitioner, except as otherwise provided in NRS 639.2583 , 639.28078 and 639.28085 .

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