A Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a RN who has continued their education and specialized in an advanced field of nursing and depending upon the state may or may not need to work under a doctor and may have the ability to diagnose and prescribe medications. A Military nurse is a nurse (LPN, RN, or advanced practice nurse) that is in the Military.
Only in New Mexico and Louisiana are there a few licensed clinical psychologists who can prescribe psychotropic medications - after several hundred to a thousand hours, or more, of specialized medical and pharmacological training.s to do whatever they want to
Specialists can prescribe medications, advise patients about dietary choices and teach patients about monitoring insulin levels.
A PMHNP can prescribe controlled medications in most states.
Optometrists are not medical doctors so they cannot prescribe medications. Ophthalmologists are medical doctors and can prescribe medications in all 50 states.
Yes, they are psychologists with a postdoctoral Master of Science or Master in Arts in Clinical Psychopharmacology, can prescribe medications to their patients. In New Mexico also Clinical Psychologists who have that special training can also prescribe, as well as, the ones who have that training and work for the US Armed Forces
A physician with a medical degree (MD, DO, DPM) A PhD is not a medical degree, they cannot prescribe medicine.
Being an M.D., a gynecologist (or any other specialist) can legally prescribe any medication unless there is a specific restriction on his/her license, usually for controlled substances. However, their medical liability may be called into question if legal proceedings determine that the specialist prescribed outside their area of competent scope of judgement, as a gynecologist prescribing heart medications or a dentist prescribing birth control pills.
no they cannot.
A pharmacist is a specialist in dispensing and preparing medications.
Clinical specialists jobs in Dallas can be found on HealthCareerWeb and on jobs at Monster if you go to Dallas and search for clinical specialist jobs. It can be a great career opportunity to work such specialist jobs.
When state law permits, physician's assistants and nurse practitioners are professionals who can prescribe medications in addition to doctors.