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USN Pharmacy Continuing Education: Nevada Pharmacy Law (Classroom)
Register for the University of Southern Nevada College of Pharmacy Continuing Professional Education Program on Nevada Pharmacy Law.
Target audience: Pharmacists and technicians practicing in Nevada
Date: September 17, 2008
Time: 7 to 8 p.m. (light refreshments begin at 6:30 p.m.)
Location: USN Henderson Campus (11 Sunset Way, Henderson, NV 89014)
Speaker: Ron Shockey, RPh, Inspector, Nevada Board of Pharmacy
By the end of this program, pharmacists or technicians will be able to:
- Apply pharmacy laws regarding labeling requirements for prescriptions dispensed in the community setting.
- Describe requirements for ordering schedule II drug products.
- Identify situations in which information in a schedule II prescription can be legally changed.
- Recognize situations in which counseling on a prescription must occur.
- Describe the applicable laws regarding the transfer of prescriptions between pharmacies.
- Identify the appropriate ratio of technicians to pharmacists according to laws in Nevada.
- Describe who may perform order entry duties in a hospital or community pharmacy.
- Identify proper procedures for notifying the Nevada Board of Pharmacy for address and employment changes.
We will also be providing preceptor orientation from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. to pharmacists who will be precepting P1 and/or P2 students this upcoming academic year. There is no charge for orientation if you do not attend Nevada Pharmacy Law, however no continuing education credit will be available for preceptor education.
Register for this Continuing Professional Education program online and pay by credit card here.
To register and mail payment, please download and complete the Program Registration Form (.pdf 122kb)
This program is also available via teleconference on October 15, 2008.