Nevada Code § 639.266

Communication of information to patient or person caring for patient
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1. Upon receipt of a prescription and
after review of the patients record, a pharmacist shall communicate matters
which will enhance therapy through drugs with the patient or a person caring
for the patient. The communication must include appropriate elements of
counseling for the patient, as established in regulations adopted by the Board.
The communication must be in person if practicable, or by telephone or in
writing if the patient or the person caring for the patient is not present at
the pharmacy.
2. Additional information may be used to
supplement counseling when appropriate, including leaflets, pictogram labels,
video programs and other such information.
3. Counseling is not required for
inpatients of a hospital or a licensed health care facility where
administration of drugs is provided.

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