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NE Code § 38-2826 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2826 - Labeling, defined.

38-2826.  Labeling, defined.Labeling means the process of preparing and affixing a label to any drug container or device container, exclusive of the labeling by a manufacturer, packager, or distributor of a nonprescription drug or commercially packaged legend drug or device. Any such label shall include all information required by federal and state law or regulation. Compliance with labeling requirements under federal law for devices described in subsection (2) of section 38-2841, medical gases, and medical gas devices constitutes compliance with state law and regulations for purposes of this section. Labeling does not include affixing an auxiliary sticker or other such notation to a container after a drug has been dispensed when the sticker or notation is affixed by a person credentialed under the Uniform Credentialing Act in a facility licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 922;  Laws 2009, LB604, § 6;  Laws 2010, LB849, § 8;  Laws 2020, LB1052, § 2.  Cross References  Health Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401.
NE Code § 38-2826.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2826.01 - Long-term care facility, defined.

38-2826.01.  Long-term care facility, defined.Long-term care facility means an intermediate care facility, an intermediate care facility for persons with developmental disabilities, a long-term care hospital, a mental health substance use treatment center, a nursing facility, or a skilled nursing facility, as such terms are defined in the Health Care Facility Licensure Act.Source  Laws 2009, LB195, § 49;  Laws 2013, LB23, § 8;  Laws 2018, LB1034, § 43.  Cross References  Health Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401.
NE Code § 38-2826.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2826.02 - Medical gas, defined.

38-2826.02.  Medical gas, defined.Medical gas means oxygen in liquid or gaseous form intended for human consumption.Source Laws 2009, LB604, § 4.
NE Code § 38-2826.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2826.03 - Medical gas device, defined.

38-2826.03.  Medical gas device, defined.Medical gas device means a medical device associated with the administration of medical gas.Source Laws 2009, LB604, § 5.
NE Code § 38-2828 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2828 - Medical order, defined.

38-2828.  Medical order, defined.Medical order means a prescription, a chart order, or an order for pharmaceutical care issued by a practitioner.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 924.
NE Code § 38-2829 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2829 - Nonprescription drugs, defined.

38-2829.  Nonprescription drugs, defined.Nonprescription drugs means nonnarcotic medicines or drugs which may be sold without a medical order and which are prepackaged for use by the consumer and labeled in accordance with the requirements of the laws and regulations of this state and the federal government.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 925.
NE Code § 38-2830 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2830 - Patient counseling, defined.

38-2830.  Patient counseling, defined.Patient counseling means the verbal communication by a pharmacist, pharmacist intern, or practitioner, in a manner reflecting dignity and the right of the patient to a reasonable degree of privacy, of information to the patient or caregiver in order to improve therapeutic outcomes by maximizing proper use of prescription drugs and devices and also includes the duties set out in section 38-2869.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 926.
NE Code § 38-2831 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2831 - Pharmaceutical care, defined.

38-2831.  Pharmaceutical care, defined.(1) Pharmaceutical care means the provision of drug therapy by a pharmacist for the purpose of achieving therapeutic outcomes that improve a patient's quality of life. Such outcomes include (a) the cure of disease, (b) the elimination or reduction of a patient's symptomatology, (c) the arrest or slowing of a disease process, or (d) the prevention of a disease or symptomatology.(2) Pharmaceutical care includes the process through which the pharmacist works in concert with the patient and his or her caregiver, physician, or other professionals in designing, implementing, and monitoring a therapeutic plan that will produce specific therapeutic outcomes for the patient.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 927;  Laws 2015, LB37, § 36.
NE Code § 38-2832 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2832 - Pharmacist, defined.

38-2832.  Pharmacist, defined.Pharmacist means any person who is licensed by the State of Nebraska to practice pharmacy.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 928.
NE Code § 38-2833 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2833 - Pharmacist in charge, defined.

38-2833.  Pharmacist in charge, defined.Pharmacist in charge means a pharmacist who is designated on a pharmacy license or a remote dispensing pharmacy license or designated by a hospital as being responsible for the practice of pharmacy in the pharmacy for which a pharmacy license or a remote dispensing pharmacy license is issued or in a hospital pharmacy and who works within the physical confines of such pharmacy or hospital pharmacy, except that the pharmacist in charge is not required to work within the physical confines of a remote dispensing pharmacy unless otherwise required by law.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 929;  Laws 2015, LB37, § 37;  Laws 2018, LB731, § 69.
NE Code § 38-2834 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2834 - Pharmacist intern, defined.

38-2834.  Pharmacist intern, defined.Pharmacist intern means a person who meets the requirements of section 38-2854.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 930.
NE Code § 38-2835 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2835 - Pharmacy, defined.

38-2835.  Pharmacy, defined.Pharmacy has the same meaning as in section 71-425.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 931.
NE Code § 38-2836 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2836 - Pharmacy technician, defined.

38-2836.  Pharmacy technician, defined.Pharmacy technician means an individual registered under sections 38-2890 to 38-2897.Source  Laws 2007, LB247, § 80;  Laws 2007, LB463, § 932.
NE Code § 38-2836.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2836.01 - Practice agreement, defined.

38-2836.01.  Practice agreement, defined.Practice agreement means a document signed by a pharmacist and a practitioner with independent prescribing authority, in which the pharmacist agrees to design, implement, and monitor a therapeutic plan based on a written protocol.Source Laws 2017, LB166, § 11.
NE Code § 38-2837 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2837 - Practice of pharmacy, defined.

38-2837.  Practice of pharmacy, defined.(1) Practice of pharmacy means (a) the interpretation, evaluation, and implementation of a medical order, (b) the dispensing of drugs and devices, (c) drug product selection, (d) the administration of drugs or devices, (e) drug utilization review, (f) patient counseling, (g) the provision of pharmaceutical care, (h) medication therapy management, and (i) the responsibility for compounding and labeling of dispensed or repackaged drugs and devices, proper and safe storage of drugs and devices, and maintenance of proper records.(2) The active practice of pharmacy means the performance of the functions set out in this section by a pharmacist as his or her principal or ordinary occupation.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 933;  Laws 2015, LB37, § 38.
NE Code § 38-2838 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2838 - Practitioner, defined.

38-2838.  Practitioner, defined.Practitioner means a certified registered nurse anesthetist, a certified nurse midwife, a dentist, an optometrist, a nurse practitioner, a physician assistant, a physician, a podiatrist, or a veterinarian.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 934.
NE Code § 38-2839 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2839 - Prescribe, defined.

38-2839.  Prescribe, defined.Prescribe means to issue a medical order.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 935.
NE Code § 38-2840 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2840 - Prescription, defined.

38-2840.  Prescription, defined.Prescription means an order for a drug or device issued by a practitioner for a specific patient, for emergency use, or for use in immunizations. Prescription does not include a chart order.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 936.
NE Code § 38-2841 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2841 - Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device, defined.

38-2841.  Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device, defined.(1) Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device means:(a) A drug or device which is required under federal law to be labeled with one of the following statements prior to being dispensed or delivered:(i) Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription;(ii) Caution: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian; or(iii) "Rx Only"; or(b) A drug or device which is required by any applicable federal or state law to be dispensed pursuant only to a prescription or chart order or which is restricted to use by practitioners only.(2) Prescription drug or device or legend drug or device does not include a type of device, including supplies and device components, which carries the federal Food and Drug Administration legend "Caution: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a licensed health care practitioner" or an alternative legend approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration which it recognizes, in published guidance, as conveying essentially the same message.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 937;  Laws 2010, LB849, § 9.
NE Code § 38-2842 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2842 - Public health clinic, defined.

38-2842.  Public health clinic, defined.Public health clinic means the department, any county, city-county, or multicounty health department, or any private not-for-profit family planning clinic licensed as a health clinic as defined in section 71-416.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 938.
NE Code § 38-2843 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2843 - Public health clinic worker, defined.

38-2843.  Public health clinic worker, defined.Public health clinic worker means a person in a public health clinic with a delegated dispensing permit who has completed the approved training and has demonstrated proficiency to perform the task of dispensing authorized refills of contraceptives pursuant to a written prescription.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 939;  Laws 2015, LB37, § 39.
NE Code § 38-2843.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2843.01 - Repackage, defined.

38-2843.01.  Repackage, defined.Repackage means the act of taking a drug product from the container in which it was distributed by the manufacturer and placing it into a different container without further manipulation of the drug. Repackaging also includes the act of placing the contents of multiple containers, such as vials, of the same finished drug product into one container so long as the container does not contain other ingredients or is not further manipulated to change the drug product in any way.Source Laws 2017, LB166, § 12.
NE Code § 38-2843.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2843.02 - Remote dispensing, defined.

38-2843.02.  Remote dispensing, defined.Remote dispensing has the same meaning as in section 71-427.02.Source Laws 2018, LB731, § 70.
NE Code § 38-2843.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2843.03 - Remote dispensing pharmacy, defined.

38-2843.03.  Remote dispensing pharmacy, defined.Remote dispensing pharmacy has the same meaning as in section 71-427.03.Source Laws 2018, LB731, § 71.
NE Code § 38-2843.04 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2843.04 - Supervising pharmacy, defined.

38-2843.04.  Supervising pharmacy, defined.Supervising pharmacy has the same meaning as in section 71-427.04.Source Laws 2018, LB731, § 72.
NE Code § 38-2844 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2844 - Signature, defined.

38-2844.  Signature, defined.Signature means the name, word, or mark of a person written in his or her own hand with the intent to authenticate a writing or other form of communication or a digital signature which complies with section 86-611 or an electronic signature.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 940.
NE Code § 38-2845 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2845 - Supervision, defined.

38-2845.  Supervision, defined.Supervision means the personal guidance and direction by a pharmacist of the performance by a pharmacy technician of authorized activities or functions subject to (1) verification by such pharmacist or (2) validation by a certified pharmacy technician subject to section 38-2891.01. Supervision of a pharmacy technician may occur by means of a real-time audiovisual communication system.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 941;  Laws 2013, LB326, § 1;  Laws 2019, LB74, § 3.
NE Code § 38-2845.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2845.01 - Telepharmacy, defined.

38-2845.01.  Telepharmacy, defined.Telepharmacy means the provision of pharmacist care, by a pharmacist located within the United States, using telecommunications, remote order entry, or other automations and technologies to deliver care to patients or their agents who are located at sites other than where the pharmacist is located.Source Laws 2015, LB37, § 40.
NE Code § 38-2846 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2846 - Temporary educational permit, defined.

38-2846.  Temporary educational permit, defined.Temporary educational permit means a permit to practice pharmacy in a supervised educational program approved by the board.Source   Laws 1978, LB 675, § 2;  Laws 1999, LB 828, § 115;   R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,147.18;  Laws 2007, LB463, § 942.
NE Code § 38-2846.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2846.01 - Validation, defined.

38-2846.01.  Validation, defined.Validation means the action of a certified pharmacy technician checking the accuracy and completeness of the acts, tasks, or functions undertaken by another certified pharmacy technician as provided in section 38-2891.01.Source Laws 2019, LB74, § 4.
NE Code § 38-2847 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2847 - Verification, defined.

38-2847.  Verification, defined.(1) Verification means the confirmation by a supervising pharmacist of the accuracy and completeness of the acts, tasks, or functions undertaken by a pharmacy technician to assist the pharmacist in the practice of pharmacy.(2) Verification shall occur by a pharmacist on duty in the facility, except that verification may occur by means of a real-time audiovisual communication system if (a) a pharmacy technician performs authorized activities or functions to assist a pharmacist and the prescribed drugs or devices will be administered to persons who are patients or residents of a facility by a credentialed individual authorized to administer medications or (b) a pharmacy technician is engaged in remote dispensing in compliance with section 71-436.02.Source  Laws 2007, LB463, § 943;  Laws 2013, LB326, § 2;  Laws 2018, LB731, § 73.
NE Code § 38-2848 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2848 - Written protocol, defined.

38-2848.  Written protocol, defined.Written protocol means a written template, agreed to by pharmacists and practitioners with independent prescribing authority, working in concert, which directs how the pharmacists will implement and monitor a therapeutic plan.Source Laws 2017, LB166, § 13.
NE Code § 38-2849 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2849 - Board; membership; qualifications.

38-2849.  Board; membership; qualifications.The board shall be composed of five members, including four actively practicing pharmacists, at least one of whom practices within the confines of a hospital, and one public member who is interested in the health of the people of Nebraska.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 945.
NE Code § 38-2851 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2851 - Pharmacist; license; requirements.

38-2851.  Pharmacist; license; requirements.(1) To be eligible to take the pharmacist licensure examination, every applicant must present proof of graduation from an accredited pharmacy program. A graduate of a pharmacy program located outside of the United States and which is not accredited shall be deemed to have satisfied the requirement of being a graduate of an accredited pharmacy program upon providing evidence satisfactory to the department, with the recommendation of the board, of graduation from such foreign pharmacy program and upon successfully passing an equivalency examination approved by the board.(2) Every applicant for licensure as a pharmacist shall (a) pass a pharmacist licensure examination approved by the board, (b) have graduated from a pharmacy program pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, and (c) present proof satisfactory to the department, with the recommendation of the board, that he or she has met one of the following requirements to demonstrate his or her current competency: (i) Within the last three years, has passed a pharmacist licensure examination approved by the board; (ii) has been in the active practice of the profession of pharmacy in another state, territory, or the District of Columbia for at least one year within the three years immediately preceding the application for licensure; (iii) has become board certified in a specialty recognized by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties or its successor within the seven years immediately preceding the application for licensure; (iv) is duly licensed as a pharmacist in some other state, territory, or the District of Columbia in which, under like conditions, licensure as a pharmacist is granted in this state; or (v) has completed continuing competency in pharmacy that is approved by the Board of Pharmacy.(3) Proof of the qualifications for licensure prescribed in this section shall be made to the satisfaction of the department, with the recommendation of the board. Graduation from an accredited pharmacy program shall be certified by the appropriate school, college, or university authority by the issuance of the degree granted to a graduate of such school, college, or university.Source   Laws 1927, c. 167, § 123, p. 491;   C.S.1929, § 71-1804;   Laws 1939, c. 91, § 1, p. 393;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 71-1804;   Laws 1943, c. 151, § 2, p. 552;   R.S.1943, § 71-1,145;   Laws 1971, LB 350, § 3;   Laws 1974, LB 811, § 14;   Laws 1983, LB 476, § 14;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 449;  Laws 1999, LB 828, § 110;   R.S.Supp.,2000, § 71-1,145;  Laws 2001, LB 398, § 30;  Laws 2003, LB 242, § 51;  Laws 2003, LB 245, § 13;  Laws 2004, LB 1005, § 15;   R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1,143.01;  Laws 2007, LB296, § 345;  Laws 2007, LB463, § 947;  Laws 2011, LB179, § 5. Cross References  Credentialing, general requirements and issuance procedures, see section 38-121 et seq.
NE Code § 38-2852 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2852 - Examination; grade.

38-2852.  Examination; grade.Every applicant for licensure as a pharmacist shall be required to attain a grade to be determined by the board in an examination in pharmacy and a grade of seventy-five in an examination in jurisprudence of pharmacy.Source Laws 2007, LB463, § 948.
NE Code § 38-2854 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2854 - Pharmacist intern; qualifications; registration; powers.

38-2854.  Pharmacist intern; qualifications; registration; powers.(1) A pharmacist intern shall be (a) a student currently enrolled in an accredited pharmacy program, (b) a graduate of an accredited pharmacy program serving his or her internship, or (c) a graduate of a pharmacy program located outside the United States which is not accredited and who has successfully passed equivalency examinations approved by the board. Intern registration based on enrollment in or graduation from an accredited pharmacy program shall expire not later than fifteen months after the date of graduation or at the time of professional licensure, whichever comes first. Intern registration based on graduation from a pharmacy program located outside of the United States which is not accredited shall expire not later than fifteen months after the date of issuance of the registration or at the time of professional licensure, whichever comes first.(2) A pharmacist intern may compound and dispense drugs or devices and fill prescriptions only in the presence of and under the immediate personal supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Such licensed pharmacist shall either be (a) the person to whom the pharmacy license is issued or a person in the actual employ of the pharmacy licensee or (b) the delegating pharmacist designated in a delegated dispensing agreement by a hospital with a delegated dispensing permit.(3) Performance as a pharmacist intern under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist shall be predominantly related to the practice of pharmacy and shall include the keeping of records and the making of reports required under state and federal statutes. The department, with the recommendation of the board, shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations as may be required to establish standards for internship.Source  Laws 2004, LB 1005, § 14;   R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1,144;  Laws 2007, LB463, § 950;  Laws 2011, LB179, § 6. Cross References  Credentialing, general requirements and issuance procedures, see section 38-121 et seq.
NE Code § 38-2855 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 38 - Health Occupations and Professions|38-2855 - Pharmacy; temporary educational permits; issuance.

38-2855.  Pharmacy; temporary educational permits; issuance.The department, with the recommendation of the board, shall have authority to issue temporary educational permits to qualified applicants in accordance with the Pharmacy Practice Act.Source   Laws 1978, LB 675, § 6;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 458;  Laws 1999, LB 828, § 119;   R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,147.22;  Laws 2007, LB463, § 951.