NAC639.5014. Completion of self-assessment form before annual inspections; suggestions relating to compliance by or improvement of pharmacy.

     1. The managing pharmacist of a pharmacy or the designee of the owner of the pharmacy shall complete a self-assessment form before each annual inspection of the pharmacy by a member of the staff of the Board.

     2. The managing pharmacist or the designee of the owner who completes a self-assessment form may make:

     (a) Notes and comments on the self-assessment form to explain his or her answers; and

     (b) Suggestions on the self-assessment form relating to the compliance by or improvement of the pharmacy.

     3. If the managing pharmacist or the designee of the owner makes any suggestion on a self-assessment form of the pharmacy relating to the compliance by or improvement of the pharmacy, he or she shall submit, in accordance with any policies and procedures of the pharmacy, a copy of the self-assessment form to the senior management of the pharmacy. If the managing pharmacist or designee of the owner believes that his or her suggestions are necessary for the care of the patients of the pharmacy and that the senior management of the pharmacy has not responded appropriately, the managing pharmacist or the designee of the owner may contact the Board, which will take such action relating to the suggestion as the Board deems appropriate.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by R162-99, eff. 3-1-2000)