1. The Board shall adopt regulations establishing a protocol for dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive, as authorized by NRS 639.28078 . Those regulations must include, without limitation: (a) Requirements governing the information that must be included in a record concerning the dispensing of the self-administered hormonal contraceptive in addition to the information required by NRS 639.28078 ; and (b) The amount of time that such a record must be maintained by the dispensing pharmacist or his or her employer. 2. The Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe: (a) A risk assessment questionnaire that must be provided to a patient who requests a self-administered hormonal contraceptive pursuant to NRS 639.28078 . (b) The information that must be provided in writing to a patient to whom a self-administered hormonal contraceptive is dispensed pursuant to NRS 639.28078 , which may include, without limitation, information concerning: (1) The importance of obtaining recommended tests and screening from the patients attending provider or another qualified provider of health care who specializes in womens health; (2) The effectiveness of long-acting, reversible contraceptives as an alternative to self-administered hormonal contraceptives; (3) When to seek emergency medical services as a result of administering a self-administered hormonal contraceptive; and (4) The risk of contracting a sexually transmitted infection and ways to reduce that risk. 3. As used in this section: (a) Attending provider means a provider of health care who provides or has provided care to the patient. (b) Provider of health care has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 629.031 .
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