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Law Number

Burns Ind. Code Ann. 25-26-13-31.5

Summary Title

Scope of Practice: Pharmacist Intern or Student

Summary

A pharmacist intern or student, who is under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, can administer immunizations to an individual under a drug order, prescription, or a protocol approved by a physician.

Full Title

Administration of immunization by intern or student

Full Text

(a) Subject to rules adopted under subsection (c), a pharmacist intern or a pharmacist student may administer an immunization to an individual under a drug order or prescription. (b) Subject to rules adopted under subsection (c), a pharmacist intern or a pharmacist student may administer an immunization to an individual or a group of individuals under a drug order, under a prescription, or according to a protocol approved by a physician. (c) The board shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to establish requirements applying to a pharmacist intern or a pharmacist student who administers an immunization to an individual or group of individuals. The rules adopted under this section: (1) must provide for the direct supervision of the pharmacist intern or pharmacist student by a pharmacist, a physician, a physician assistant, or an advanced practice nurse; and (2) may not be less stringent than the requirements applying to a pharmacist who administers an immunization to an individual as provided under section 31.2 [IC 25-26-13-31.2] of this chapter.

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