(1) Prescriptions for drugs, medical equipment and therapies must comply with all applicable state and federal laws and be within the ARNP's scope of practice.
(2) The advanced registered nurse practitioner must sign all prescriptions and include the initials ARNP or NP.
(3) An ARNP may not, under RCW
18.79.240(1) and chapter
69.50 RCW, prescribe controlled substances in Schedule I.
(4) Any ARNP with prescriptive authority who prescribes controlled substances must be registered with the drug enforcement administration.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.79.010, [18.79.]050,[18.79.]110 , and [18.79.]210. 09-01-060, § 246-840-420, filed 12/11/08, effective 1/11/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.79.240 and 2005 c 28. 06-01-102, § 246-840-420, filed 12/21/05, effective 1/21/06. Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.79 RCW. 97-13-100, § 246-840-420, filed 6/18/97, effective 7/19/97.]