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Can a pa-c write prescriptions for narcotics?
The laws vary from state to state. In New York, a PA can write prescriptions for narcotics.
Can dentists write prescriptions?
Dentists write prescriptions for pain medication and antibiotics. They would not write prescriptions for depression medication. They write prescriptions that deal with dental issues.
Can chiropracters write prescriptions?
No, chiropractors are not licensed to practice medicine and cannot, therefore, write prescriptions.
Can a Naturopathic doctor write prescriptions?
Naturopathics are not licensed medical doctors. They cannot write prescriptions.
Can sports medicine physicians write prescriptions?
Sports medicine physicians can write prescriptions if they have an M.D.
Can a nurse practitioner write prescriptions in California?
Yes, nurse practitioners can write prescriptions in California.
Can resident doctors write prescriptions?
Yes, resident physicians can write prescriptions. They are licensed (though not yet board eligible or board certified) physicians.
Can a orthopedic surgeon write prescription?
YES THEY CAN...THEY ARE LICENSED WITH THE DEA AND ARE ABLE TO WRITE PRESCRIPTIONS.
What does a PA do?
a pa is a phyisician assistant and is under the supervision of a doctor. a pa can give out medication, cures, and prescriptions but only under a doctors approval. :]
What does PA do?
a pa is a phyisician assistant and is under the supervision of a doctor. a pa can give out medication, cures, and prescriptions but only under a doctors approval. :]
How can a PA write a prescription?
Usually with a pen. Just kidding. Physician assistants (PAs) are licensed by the state medical boards to practice under the supervision of a licensed physician (MD or DO). They write examine patients, order tests, and write prescriptions under the authority of their supervising physician. In some states, PAs are limited in the types of medications they can prescribe, but most medications (aside from some narcotics) are ok for PAs to prescribe.
Can a pyschologist write prescriptions?
No, but a psychiatrist can. There has been a good few battles over the subject of allowing them to write prescriptions, but as of right now no.
