The State of Georgia
Controlled Substances
Protocol Agreements
Laws/Rules
Miscellaneous
100

Board in which an APRN must notify if he/she plans to dispense drugs

What is the Georgia Board of Pharmacy?

100

Phentermine is under this schedule of drugs

What is Schedule IV?

100

The frequency in which an APRN must review his/her protocol agreement with supervising physician.

What is annually?

100

The longest amount of time an APRN may authorize refills at one time.

What is 12 months? (some exceptions)

100

What NPI stands for

What is National Provider Identification?

200

The maximum amount of APRN’s that a physician can delegate prescriptive authority to at one time

What is 4? (Some exceptions apply)

200

Tramadol is classified as this schedule of drugs

What is Schedule IV?

200

The name of the form sent to the medical board when an APRN no longer works for his/her delegating physician.

What is Termination Notification Form (Form B)?

200

The amount of days in which a delegating physician must review a patient's chart who had an adverse drug reaction.

What is 30 days?

200

How often a delegating physician has to perform onsite observation and chart reviews when he/she has a different physical practice location as the APRN

What is quarterly?

300

The percent of patients the Delegating Physician shall review and sign patient records generated by the APRN who receive controlled substances

What is 100%?

300

Testosterone is under this schedule of drugs

What is Schedule III?

300

The maximum amount of delegating physicians allowed on an APRN protocol agreement

What is 1?

300

The name of the form sent to the medical board when an APRN no longer works for his/her delegating physician.

Termination Notification Form (Form B)

300

An exception to the rule "the longest amount of time an APRN may authorize refills at one time is 12 months"

What is birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy, and prenatal vitamins?

400

The cost to apply for a DEA number in the state of Georgia

What is approximately $731?

400

Lyrica is under this drug schedule class

Schedule V

400

The name for a physician consulting in absence of an APRN's delegating physician.

What is a designated physician?

400

Interval in which an APRN must complete pharmacology training appropriate to Delegating Physician’s scope of practice.

What is annually?

400

The year that Georgia legislature gave prescriptive authority to APRNs

What is 2006?

500

Requirements (3) an APRN must meet in order to prescribe antiretroviral therapy.

What is HIV certification, manage at least 20 HIV/AIDS pts in last 24 months, and maintain 30 HIV/AIDS CEUs every year. 

500

DAILY DOUBLE

Signing Disabled Person Placard Forms

What is outside of APRN practice in Georgia?

500

The fee that GCMB charges physicians for each protocol agreement it reviews.

What is $150?

500

Exception(s) to the rule of "only 4 advanced practice registered nurses may enter into a nurse protocol agreement with a delegating physician at any one time"

What is in a hospital, the Department of Public Health, any free health center, or birthing center?

500

The percentage of the physician fee schedule in which Medicare reimburses APRN services

What is 85%?

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