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 permitted to prescribe the substance in their practice under the laws of the province in which they are registered

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

Who is entitled to prescribe or possess a listed substance under the specified regulations?

Midwives, nurse practitioners, and podiatrists

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

They must be registered and entitled to practise in their province

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

It regulates the prescription of listed substances

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

Permission to prescribe under the laws of the province

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

Part F of the Food and Drug Regulations

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

They must be both registered and entitled to practice

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

Authority to prescribe and possess listed substances only in accordance with specific regulations

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

The laws of the province in which they are registered

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.

This quiz covers the prescription authority of midwives, nurse practitioners, and podiatrists in accordance with Canadian regulations.

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