There is a newer version of the South Dakota Codified Laws
2006 South Dakota Code - 36-11-19.1 — Authority of registered pharmacists.
36-11-19.1. Authority of registered pharmacists. Registered pharmacists may:
(1) Perform drug administration pursuant
to a prescription drug order. The Board of Pharmacy shall establish
standards for drug administration pursuant to chapter 1-26 with the
approval of a committee composed of two persons appointed by the
Board of Pharmacy, two persons appointed by the Board of Nursing
and two persons appointed by the Board of Medical and Osteopathic
Examiners;
(2) Perform drug reviews;
(3) Perform or participate in scientific
or clinical drug or drug-related research as an investigator or in
collaboration with other investigators;
(4) Interpret and apply pharmacokinetic
data and other pertinent laboratory data to design safe and
effective drug dosage regimens;
(5) Participate in drug and drug device
selection pursuant to a prescription drug order;
(6) Initiate or modify drug therapy by
protocol or other legal authority established and approved within a
licensed health care facility or by a practitioner authorized to
prescribe drugs; and
(7) Provide information on prescription
drugs, which may include advising, consulting, and educating, as
necessary or as required, patients, the public, and other health
care providers on the rational, safe and cost-effective use of
drugs, including therapeutic values, content, hazards and
appropriate use.
Source: SL 1993, ch 278, § 2.
Source: SL 1993, ch 278, § 2.
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