HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Dispensing Protocol
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According to the provided content, what is the maximum duration of an HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drug supply that a licensed pharmacist can dispense under a non-patient specific order?

  • One month
  • One year
  • One week (correct)
  • Three months
  • Who is authorized to issue a non-patient specific order for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drugs, as per the provided content?

  • A certified emergency medical technician
  • A licensed physician (correct)
  • A licensed physician assistant
  • A certified registered nurse anesthetist
  • Which of the following accurately describes the purpose of dispensing HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drugs, as defined by the content?

  • To cure an existing HIV infection
  • To prevent HIV infection in individuals potentially exposed to the virus (correct)
  • To prevent the spread of HIV infection
  • To treat symptoms of HIV infection
  • What specific section of the Title is referenced in the content as governing the issuance of non-patient specific orders by a certified nurse practitioner for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drugs?

    <p>Section 64.5(h)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the specific role of a licensed pharmacist in dispensing HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drugs, based on the provided content?

    <p>To dispense a limited supply of HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drugs based on a valid order</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Dispensation

    • Licensed pharmacists can dispense HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) drugs.
    • Dispensation is allowed through non-patient specific orders and protocols.
    • Orders must be issued by a licensed physician or a certified nurse practitioner.
    • Compliance with section 60.12 (physicians) and section 64.5(h) (nurse practitioners) is required.
    • Pharmacists can provide up to a seven-day supply of PEP drugs.
    • PEP is designed to prevent HIV infection in individuals exposed to the virus.
    • The initiative aims to offer immediate treatment options for potential HIV exposure cases.

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    Learn about the protocol for licensed pharmacists to dispense HIV post-exposure prophylaxis drugs to prevent HIV infection in individuals with potential exposure. The quiz covers the rules and regulations surrounding non-patient specific orders and protocols.

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