Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the limits on Schedule II prescriptive authority for mid-level practitioners in some states?
Mid-level practitioners must discuss the condition with any patient who is given a controlled substance at least once per month with the collaborating physician
Mid-level practitioners may prescribe no more than a 30-day supply of a Schedule II controlled substance
Mid-level practitioners may continue a Schedule II prescription for more than 30 days only after prior approval from the collaborating physician
Mid-level practitioners may be delegated prescriptive authority for more than 5 oral dosage forms of a Schedule II controlled substance
Mid-level practitioners may be delegated prescriptive authority for more than 5 oral dosage forms of a Schedule II controlled substance
Rationale: Regarding limits on Schedule II prescriptive authority for mid-level practitioners in some states, it is not true that they may be delegated prescriptive authority for more than 5 oral dosage forms of a Schedule II controlled substance. It is true that these practitioners must discuss conditions with patients taking controlled substances, that no more than a 30-day supply can be prescribed, and that such prescriptions can be continued for more than 30 days once approved by the collaborating physician.
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