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360Chapter 14 – Profession of PharmacyIndividual scope of practice for pharmacists4.3 A member is responsible for identifying the limits of his or hereducational preparation <strong>and</strong> competencies, <strong>and</strong> for resolvingsituations beyond his or her expertise by consulting with orreferring patients to other health care professionals.4. That the Pharmacy Act, 1991 be amended by adding the followingsection:Regulations14. Subject to the approval of the Lieutenant Governor in Council<strong>and</strong> with prior review by the Minister, the Council may makeregulations,(a) regulating the prescribing of drugs by members, requiringmembers to keep prescribed records <strong>and</strong> to provide to theMinister reports containing prescribed informationrespecting the prescribing of drugs; <strong>and</strong>(b) specifying requirements for the performance of proceduresunder the authority of paragraphs 2 or 3 of section 4.5. That section 28 of PART IV of Ontario Regulation 202/94 under thePharmacy Act, 1991 (General) be amended by adding the following:(4) It is a term, condition <strong>and</strong> limitation of a certificate ofregistration of any class that the holder who performs aprocedure under the authority of paragraph 3 or 4 of section 4of the Act must: (a) provide satisfactory evidence of successfulcompletion of a program that meets approved criteria; <strong>and</strong> (b)ensure the procedure performed does not exceed the level oftraining completed.(5) It is a term, condition <strong>and</strong> limitation of a certificate ofregistration of any class that the holder who performs aprocedure under the authority of paragraph 2, 3 or 4 of section 4of the Act must ensure the procedure is performed inaccordance with any st<strong>and</strong>ards of practice established <strong>and</strong>published by the College from time to time.(6) (a) For the purposes of this section, “Drug List” has the meaninggiven to it in the Regulated <strong>Health</strong> <strong>Professions</strong> Act, 1991.(b) A member may prescribe the following classes of drugs:i) antihistamine drugs,ii) anti-infective agents,iii) autonomic drugs,iv) blood formation, coagulation <strong>and</strong> thrombosis agents,HPRAC Critical Links January 2009

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