PATIENTS PRIOR TO INITIATING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
INITIATING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRESCRIPTIONS
MONITORING OF PATIENTS RECEIVING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE PRESCRIPTIONS
STRATEGIES FOR TAPER AND DISCONTINUATION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
14 8 Legal Aspects of Prescribing WHAT DO ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE (APRN) PRESCRIBERS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE LAW? CASES INVOLVING BOARDS OF NURSING CASES INVOLVING CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEYS CASES INVOLVING THE DEA CASES INVOLVING GOVERNMENT AUDITORS SUMMARY PUBLIC ACCESS TO LICENSURE STATUS, AND BOARD AND CIVIL ACTIONS FEDERAL PRESCRIBING LAWS STATE LAWS ON PRESCRIBING LIABILITY INSURANCE CONCLUSION DISCLAIMER REFERENCES
15 9 Medical Marijuana and the APRN DEFINITIONS PHARMACOLOGY LEGALIZATION AUTHORIZATIONS THE EVIDENCE BASE FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONCLUSION REFERENCES
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List of Tables
1 Chapter 2Table 2.1 Nurse practitioners’ experience during the first year of primary ca...
2 Chapter 5Table 5.1 Nurse prescribing within the nurse’s specialty
3 Chapter 8Table 8.1 Selected frequency and severity of allegations related to medicatio...
4 Chapter 9Table 9.1 Qualifying conditions in states in which one or more APRN role can ...
List of Illustrations
1 Chapter 7Figure 7.1 National drug overdose deaths, number among all ages, 1999–2018 (...Figure 7.2 National drug overdose deaths involving benzodiazepines, by opioi...
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