drugs are processed or handled for eventual use by a patient; or
(d)
drugs are used for the purpose of analysis or research. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
Pharmacy intern: means an individual licensed by this state to engage in practice as a pharmacy intern. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
Practice of pharmacy: includes the following:
(a)
providing pharmaceutical care;
(b)
collaborative pharmacy practice in accordance with a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement;
(c)
compounding, packaging, labeling, dispensing, administering, and the coincident distribution of prescription drugs or devices, provided that the administration of a prescription drug or device is:
(i)
pursuant to a lawful order of a practitioner when one is required by law; and
(ii)
in accordance with written guidelines or protocols:
(A)
established by the licensed facility in which the prescription drug or device is to be administered on an inpatient basis; or
(B)
approved by the division, in collaboration with the board and, when appropriate, the Physicians Licensing Board, created in Section 58-67-201, if the prescription drug or device is to be administered on an outpatient basis solely by a licensed pharmacist;
(d)
participating in drug utilization review;
(e)
ensuring proper and safe storage of drugs and devices;
(f)
maintaining records of drugs and devices in accordance with state and federal law and the standards and ethics of the profession;
(g)
providing information on drugs or devices, which may include advice relating to therapeutic values, potential hazards, and uses;
(h)
providing drug product equivalents;
(i)
supervising pharmacist's supportive personnel, pharmacy interns, and pharmacy technicians;
(j)
providing patient counseling, including adverse and therapeutic effects of drugs;
(k)
providing emergency refills as defined by rule;
(l)
telepharmacy;
(m)
formulary management intervention;
(n)
prescribing and dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive in accordance with 5; and
pay a fee determined by the department under Section 63J-1-504;
(3)
complete a criminal background check and be free from criminal convictions as described in Section 58-1-501;
(4)
have no physical or mental condition of a nature which prevents the applicant from engaging in the practice of pharmacy with reasonable skill, competency, and safety to the public;
(5)
meet the preliminary educational qualifications required by division rule made in collaboration with the board; and
(6)
meet one of the following educational criteria:
(a)
be a current pharmacy student, a resident, or fellow in a program approved by division rule made in collaboration with the board; or
(b)
have graduated from a foreign pharmacy school and received certification of equivalency from a credentialing agency approved by division rule made in collaboration with the board.