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N.D.C.C. § 19-03.3-01 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Board" means the North Dakota board of medicine. 2. "Pain" means acute pain and chronic pain. Acute pain is the normal, predicted physiological response to a noxious chemical or thermal or mechanical stimulus and…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.3-02 Prescription or administration of drugs by physician
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a physician may prescribe or administer controlled substances to a patient in the course of the physician's treatment of the patient for pain. A physician shall keep records of purchases and disposals of controlled substances prescribed…
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.3-03 Restriction by hospital or health care facility of prescribed drug use prohibited
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No hospital or health care facility may forbid or restrict the use of controlled substances when prescribed or administered by a physician having staff privileges at that hospital or health care facility for a patient diagnosed and treated by a physician for pain.
N.D.C.C. § 19-03.3-04 Disciplinary action for prescribing or administering drug treatment prohibited
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The board may not discipline a physician for prescribing or administering controlled substances in the course of treatment of a patient for pain under this chapter.