Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-2-312v1

veterinarians and advanced practice nurses - Authority to prescribe,

administer or dispense.

A. A physician, podiatrist, optometrist or a dentist who has

complied with the registration requirements of the Uniform

Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, in good faith and in the course

of such person's professional practice only, may prescribe and

administer controlled dangerous substances, or may cause the same to

be administered by medical or paramedical personnel acting under the

direction and supervision of the physician, podiatrist, optometrist

or dentist, and only may dispense controlled dangerous substances

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pursuant to the provisions of Sections 355.1 and 355.2 of Title 59

of the Oklahoma Statutes.

B. A veterinarian who has complied with the registration

requirements of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, in

good faith and in the course of the professional practice of the

veterinarian only, and not for use by a human being, may prescribe,

administer, and dispense controlled dangerous substances and may

cause them to be administered by an assistant or orderly under the

direction and supervision of the veterinarian.

C. An advanced practice nurse who is recognized to prescribe by

the Oklahoma Board of Nursing as an advanced registered nurse

practitioner, clinical nurse specialist or certified nurse-midwife,

who is subject to medical direction by a supervising physician,

pursuant to Section 567.3a of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and

who has complied with the registration requirements of the Uniform

Controlled Dangerous Substances Act, in good faith and in the course

of professional practice only, may prescribe and administer Schedule

III, IV and V controlled dangerous substances.

D. An advanced practice nurse who is recognized to order,

select, obtain and administer drugs by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing

as a certified registered nurse anesthetist pursuant to Section

353.1b of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes and who has complied

with the registration requirements of the Uniform Controlled

Dangerous Substances Act, in good faith and in the course of such

practitioner's professional practice only, may order, select, obtain

and administer Schedules II through V controlled dangerous

substances in a preanesthetic preparation or evaluation; anesthesia

induction, maintenance or emergence; or postanesthesia care setting

only. A certified registered nurse anesthetist may order, select,

obtain and administer such drugs only during the perioperative or

periobstetrical period.

E. A physician assistant who is recognized to prescribe by the

State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision under Section 519.6

of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes, and who has complied with the

registration requirements of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous

Substances Act, in good faith and in the course of professional

practice only, may prescribe and administer Schedule II through V

controlled dangerous substances subject to the restrictions in

Section 519.6 of Title 59 of the Oklahoma Statutes.