NRS630.369. Injecting patient with certain chemotherapeutic agents.  


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  •       1.  A person, other than a physician, shall not inject a patient with any chemotherapeutic agent classified as a prescription drug unless:

          (a) The person is licensed or certified to perform medical services pursuant to this title;

          (b) The administration of the injection is within the scope of the person’s license or certificate; and

          (c) The person administers the injection under the supervision of a physician. The Board shall prescribe the requirements for supervision pursuant to this subsection.

          2.  As used in this section:

          (a) “Dangerous drug” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 454.201.

          (b) “Prescription drug” means:

                 (1) A controlled substance or dangerous drug that may be dispensed to an ultimate user only pursuant to a lawful prescription; and

                 (2) Any other substance or drug substituted for such a controlled substance or dangerous drug.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 3041)