Section 1.02. Definitions.

  As used in chs. Phar 1 to 16 :

(1)  "Board" means the pharmacy examining board.

(2)  "Community pharmacy" means practice in a licensed pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services primarily on an outpatient basis.

(3)  "DEA" means the drug enforcement administration.

(4)  "Institutional pharmacy" means practice in a licensed pharmacy providing pharmaceutical services primarily on an inpatient basis.

(4m)  "Long term care facility" means a facility for the developmentally disabled or other nursing home.

(5)  "LTCF" means a long term care facility.

(6)  "Managing pharmacist" means a pharmacist designated by the pharmacy owner to have responsibility for and direct control of pharmaceutical operations in a pharmacy.

(6m)  "NABP” means the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.

(7)  "NAPLEX" means the North American Pharmacy Licensing Examination.

(8)  "Pharmacist" has the meaning given in s. 450.01 (15) , Stats.

(9)  "Pharmacist-in-charge" means a pharmacist who is physically present in the licensed facility and responsible for the routine operation of a pharmacy for the period of time specified by the managing pharmacist.

(10)  "Pharmacy” means any place of practice licensed by the board under s. 450.06 or 450.065 , Stats., unless otherwise provided for in s. 450.065 , Stats.

(11)  "Pharmacy owner" means a person or entity to whom a pharmacy license is issued.

(12)  "Practice of pharmacy" has the meaning under s. 450.01 (16) , Stats.

(13)  "PRN" means renew as needed.

(14)  "Professional service area" means the area of a pharmacy in which prescriptions are compounded or dispensed, hypodermic needles, syringes, poisons and schedule V controlled substances as listed in s. 961.22 , Stats., and ch. CSB 2 are available, or where patients are consulted.

(15)  "Terminal illness" means an incurable condition caused by injury or illness that reasonable medical judgment finds would cause death.

History: Cr. Register, January, 1983, No. 325 , eff. 2-1-83; am. (intro.), renum. (2) to (9) to be (6) to (12) and (14) and am. (8), (10) and (12), cr. (2) to (5) and (13), Register, August, 1991, No. 428 , eff. 9-1-91; cr. (4m) and (15), Register, September, 1994, No. 465 , eff. 10-1-94; am. (7), (8), (11) and (14), Register, December, 1998, No. 516 , eff. 1-1-99; am. (intro.), Register, March, 2000, No. 531 , eff. 4-1-00; emerg. cr. (3c), (4c), (4e), and (14m), eff. 1-1-02 ; correction in (intro.) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register January 2002 No. 553 ; CR 14-023 : am. (7) Register August 2014 No. 704 , eff. 9-1-14; CR 15-064 : am. (10) Register September 2016 No. 729 , eff. 10-1-16; CR 16-017 : cr. (6m) Register September 2016 No. 729 , eff. 10-1-16; correction in (10) made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register September 2016 No. 729 .

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