Prescription Authority for Midwives, Nurses, and Podiatrists
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What is the condition under which a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist may prescribe or possess a listed substance?

  • They are registered with the national health organization
  • They are permitted to prescribe the substance in their practice under the laws of the province in which they are registered (correct)
  • They have completed a special training program
  • They are a medical doctor
  • Which regulations govern the prescription or possession of a listed substance by a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist?

  • The Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations, Part G of the Food and Drug Regulations, or the Narcotic Control Regulations (correct)
  • The Medical Practitioners Regulations
  • The Health Canada Regulations
  • The Provincial Health Regulations
  • Who is entitled to prescribe or possess a listed substance under the specified regulations?

  • Midwives, nurse practitioners, and podiatrists (correct)
  • Only medical doctors
  • All healthcare professionals
  • Pharmacists and dentists
  • What is the requirement for a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist to prescribe or possess a listed substance?

    <p>They must be registered and entitled to practise in their province</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of the Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations?

    <p>It regulates the prescription of listed substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a prerequisite for a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist to prescribe or possess a listed substance?

    <p>Permission to prescribe under the laws of the province</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following regulations is not mentioned as governing the prescription or possession of a listed substance?

    <p>Part F of the Food and Drug Regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist's registration and their entitlement to prescribe or possess a listed substance?

    <p>They must be both registered and entitled to practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scope of the authority granted to a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist regarding listed substances?

    <p>Authority to prescribe and possess listed substances only in accordance with specific regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary determining factor for a midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist's authority to prescribe or possess a listed substance?

    <p>The laws of the province in which they are registered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Prescription and Possession of Listed Substances

    • A midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist can prescribe or possess a listed substance if permitted by their provincial laws and regulations.
    • They must be registered and entitled to practise in the province where they conduct their activities.
    • These practitioners can conduct activities with listed substances in accordance with:
      • Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations
      • Part G of the Food and Drug Regulations
      • Narcotic Control Regulations

    Prescribing and Possessing Listed Substances

    • A midwife, nurse practitioner, or podiatrist can prescribe or possess a listed substance, or conduct an activity with a listed substance, under certain conditions.
    • These conditions are outlined in the Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations, Part G of the Food and Drug Regulations, or the Narcotic Control Regulations.
    • The practitioner must be permitted to prescribe the substance in their practice under the laws of the province in which they are registered and entitled to practice.

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