R380-65-2. Definitions

(1) "Administer" means the direct application of a prescription drug, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion, or by any other means, to the body of a human patient. (2) "Controlled Substance" means the same as defined in Section 58-37-2. (3) "Declaration of Emergency" means the declaration of a national emergency pursuant to federal law, a state emergency pursuant to Section 53-2a-206, a local emergency pursuant to Section 53-2a-208 or a public health emergency pursuant to Section 26B-7-317. (4) "Department" means the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. (5) "Dispense" means the interpretation, evaluation, and implementation of a prescription drug order or device or nonprescription drug or device under a lawful order of a practitioner in a suitable container appropriately labeled for subsequent administration or use. (6) "Distribute" means to deliver a drug or device other than by administering or dispensing. (7) "Health care resource" means the same as defined in Section 26B-1-219. (8) "Public health emergency" means the same as defined in Subsection 26B-7-301(9). (9) "Scarce health care resource" means the same as defined in Section 26B-1-219. (10) "Strategic National Stockpile" means a national repository of antibiotics, chemical antidotes, antitoxins, life- support medications, IV administration, airway maintenance supplies, and medical or surgical items.