Week 2 Practicum Journal: Safe Prescribing

To prepare for this Practicum Journal:

• Review Learning Resources.
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In 2-3 pages:

• Describe the role of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as it pertains to the PMHNP.
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• Explain your responsibilities when having a DEA number.
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• Explain how you apply for a DEA number.
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• Explain your state’s requirements for a safe prescribing and prescription monitoring program.
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•  Explain your responsibility as a PMHNP to follow these requirements.
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• Provide an example of a drug you may prescribe from each of the Schedule II-V drug levels.

 

FYI: I live in Rockwall Texas