Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 17b > Part 7 – Incapacity
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§ 58-17b-701 | Mentally incompetent or incapacitated pharmacist — Division action and procedures |
Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 58 > Chapter 17b > Part 7 - Incapacity
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- board: means the Utah State Board of Pharmacy created in Section 58-17b-201. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Pharmacist: means an individual licensed by this state to engage in the practice of pharmacy. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Pharmacy: means any place where:
(a) drugs are dispensed; (b) pharmaceutical care is provided; (c) 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 - 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 (o) issuing a prescription in accordance with Section 58-17b-627. See Utah Code 58-17b-102 - Practitioner: means an individual currently licensed, registered, or otherwise authorized by the appropriate jurisdiction to prescribe and administer drugs in the course of professional practice. See Utah Code 58-17b-102
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
- Writing: includes :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Practice of pharmacy: includes the following: