law II, practice exam 2

GH had a board hearing where he was found to have violated several board rules. The board notified him of his punishment 12 days ago. Four days ago GH discovered that there was new evidence that proved that the error that was made was made by another pharmacist. He must appeal to the board within the next _____ days to have the case reheard.

6 you have 10 days to appeal from the time you receive the results

Which of the following forms must be completed to obtain registration with the DEA? a. 41 b. 106 c. 222 d. 224 e. 301

d. 224

A prescription for a CIV is not valid more than _____ after being written. a. 3 days b. 1 month c. 3 months d. 6 months e. 1 year

d. 6 months CIV prescriptions are good for 6 months from the date that it is written

When a patient acknowledges that they have received the HIPAA information of a pharmacy, that acknowledgement must be kept on file at the pharmacy for... a. 1 year b. 2 years c. 3 years d. 6 years e. fovere

d. 6 years all records must be kept for 6 years; however, there is no need to obtain the signature again after 6 years

Mr. Smith is a resident at Shady Pines Retirement Home in West Monroe. Mr. Smith receives several medications from your pharmacy every month, including hypertension and hypercholesterolemia medications. Mr. Smith has been a resident of Shady Pines for over 6 months. Recently, Mr. Smith has been having significant pain of his lower leg and has been prescribed oxycodone 5mg capsules. Shady Pines is registered as a LTCF in the state of LA. A prescription that is faxed from the physician's office today for Mr. Smith that is for oxycodone would be valid for a. 24 hours b. 72 hours c. 30 days d. 60 days e. 90 days f. 6 months g. 1 year

d. 60 days an LTCF script is different than other CIIs and thus has a 60 day limit

Which of the following bottle sizes would be required to be exactly counted per the Federal CSA during the required inventory for a C-III? a. 30 tablets per bottle b. 100 tablets per bottle c. 501 tablets per bottle d. 1000 tablets per bottle e. 1500 tablets per bottle f. all controlled substances must be counted exactly, regardless of bottle size

e. 1500 tablets per bottle bottles 1000ct and less can be estimates for CIII-V

Jeff received a report that part of his DEA 222 was not able to be completed as the wholesaler was out of it. The wholesaler informed Jeff that the pharmacy would receive the medication once the wholesaler receives it. If the DEA 222 was executed today, how many days does the wholesaler have to complete the DEA 222 before it becomes invalid? a. 3 b. 7 c. 14 d. 30 e. 60

e. 60

A patient presents a prescription for 60 Tylenol with codeine tablets No. 4 to his local pharmacy and indicates that he would only like to get 30 of the tablets now and will return for the other 30 in a week. The pharmacist should a. advise the patient that the full 60 tablets must be supplied at one time b. call the prescriber to get permission to dispense 30 c. dispense 30 tablets of Tylenol with codeine No. 2 d. fill the prescription as requested by the patient but advise the patient that the balance must be picked up within 72 hours e. dispense the 30 tablets as requested by the patient

e. dispense 30 tablets as requested by the patient since this is not a C2 and the person plans on getting the rest within 6 months, providing them the 30 now and 30 later is fine

Which of the following may a pharmacist add (without consulting the prescriber) to a CII prescription? a. patient's name b. drug name c. date of issue d. drug strength e. drug dosage form

e. drug dosage form

Which of the following are NOT true of electronic prescribing of controlled substance? i. state rules barring electronic prescriptions are overridden by the Federal Law ii. after prescribing an electronic controlled substance prescription, it must be followed-up by a written prescription within 72 hours iii. all controlled substances must be prescribed electronically by 2014 a. i only b. iii only c. i and ii only d. ii and iii only e. i, ii, and iii

e. i, ii, and iii

An interlocutory hearing may result in the _____ of a license. a. dismissal b. revocation c. probation d. suspension e. summary suspension

e. summary suspension a summary suspension occurs after an emergency, or interlocutory, hearing

T/F: Prescriptions for schedule III, IV, and V drugs dispensed must be each stored in a separate file.

false depending on the system you use, there is a method for having CIIs in with the other controls or with non-scheduled to be mixed in

T/F: Every "commercial" container for a controlled substance must bear an approved symbol indicating the schedule classification for that controlled substance.

false https://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/21cfr/cfr/1302/1302_03.htm ? some exceptions ?

T/F: Copies of DEA form 222 order forms and other related documents must be kept available for inspection for a period of 1 year.

false order forms must be kept for a minimum of 2 years

T/F: A pharmacist must provide medication education (counseling) to every patient on every prescription.

false pharmacist must OFFER counseling

T/F: Jim Bob has gotten a controlled substance from three different pharmacies this month pursuant to valid prescriptions and now those pharmacies refuse to fill any more of that medication for him. So, he decides that he is going to an urgent care center and tell them that he is Joe Bob. The urgent care center physician writes a prescription for Joe Bob. Jim Bob then takes the prescription to your pharmacy where he attempts to fill the medication as Joe Bob. This prescription is a forgery.

false since the prescription is a "real" prescription written for a non-"real" person, that makes it fictitious

T/F: Nitya's Pharmacy ordered several medications from his wholesaler that were all C2 medications. He ordered the medications with the proper form but forgot to sign it. The wholesaler is then required to place an X through the form and then shred the form so that it cannot be used.

false the form must be sent back to the pharmacy

T/F: Jeff owns a community pharmacy. He has decided that he wishes to have a charitable pharmacy to help his community. He has already created a second business, Jeff's Free Medicine, LLC and has received IRS designation as a charitable organization. He currently plans to open the pharmacy in the same building, but in a different area, to help reduce costs. This approach would be acceptable according to the board rules.

false the pharmacy cannot be associated with a community pharmacy

Dr. Smith's DEA number is ES234567. What number should appear at the end of Dr. Smith's DEA number?

2 2 + 4 + 6 = 12 2(3 + 5 + 7) = 30 30 + 12 = 42....last digit of this number will be the last number of Dr. Smith's DEA number

KJ is a pharmacist that was improperly closing the pharmacy at night. On three separate occasions he ran all of the appropriate reports but forgot to lock the pharmacy prior to leaving for the day. This was discovered by a customer and reported to the BOP. 84 days ago, a board inspector arrived at the pharmacy and found it was unlocked outside of normal business hours. 35 days ago, the board summoned KJ to a formal board hearing and that hearing occurred 5 days ago. KJ has not heard from the board since then. The board must notify KJ within the next _____ days of the board's decision.

25 the board has 30 days to inform you of their decision

NB is a pharmacist in the State of Louisiana. He has just received a summons to appear in front of the BOP regarding a misfill that occurred at his pharmacy about 2 months ago. He is required to appear in 45 days. NB, or his attorney, may file a motion to dismiss the case or move the time of hearing no more than _____ days from receiving the notice of the hearing.

5 respondent has 5 days to complete any motions

T/F: A prescription written for NTG 6.5mg capsules, take one capsule by mouth two times daily, would be required to be put in a child-resistant container unless a physician or patient requested that it not be.

True only the sublingual NTG is exempt from being put in a child-resistant container

Which of the following pieces of information must be crossed out/made unreadable when a prescription bottle/package is donated to a charitable pharmacy? a. prescription number b. pharmacy name c. original date of expiration d. drug name e. drug strength

a. prescription number other information from the list is required to be present on the donated bottle

Jeff, the pharmacist in charge of a pharmacy, sometimes forgets to add information to his DEA 222 form when he sends it to the wholesaler. Which of the following pieces may be added to a DEA 222 form by the wholesaler seeking to fulfill the DEA 222 order? a. date of form b. strength of the medication (if the medication comes in only one strength) c. size of a package (if only one size is available) d. last line completed

a, b, c last line completed may NOT be added and the entire form will become invalid

When a DEA license is issued, which of the following pieces of information is on the license? a. DEA registration number b. phone number associated with registration c. expiration date d. list of medications that may be possessed/dispensed/administered e. address of registration f. fee applied

a, c, e, f does not include the phone number or list of medications; it does, however, list classes of medications

A penal pharmacy must be open for at least _____ hours per week. a. 10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 40

a. 10

Which of the following forms must be filled out in response to destroying any controlled substance? a. 41 b. 106 c. 222 d. 224 e. no forms must be completed, but two people must witness it

a. 41

While picking up a new prescription from Friendly Pharmacy, Mrs. Nelson requests to receive the package insert. Can the pharmacy provide this information to the patient? a. Yes. Pharmacies are not prohibited from providing the package insert to patients. b. No. The FDCA only allows health care practitioners to view this information. c. Yes. Pharmacies are mandated to provide the package insert with each new prescription. d. No. Only the prescribers are allowed to provide the package insert to the patient, pharmacies are prohibited from doing so.

a. Yes. Pharmacies are not prohibited from providing the package insert to patients. a patient may receive any information from a pharmacist or other HCP; only drug makers are limited in what they can provide to a patient

Which of the following is an example of an institutional provider as defined by the Federal Controlled Substance Act? a. a hospital that dispenses controlled substance b. a physician that provides care at a hospital c. a physician in private practice d. a pharmacy that dispenses controlled substances in an institution

a. a hospital that dispenses controlled substances

Lexiwimp is an anti-depressant medication that has been on the market for 5 years. However, it was recently determined that it had an abuse potential and was reclassified as a Schedule III controlled substance. It will be rescheduled to be a schedule III on August 23. Which of the following dates must a complete count of all Lexiwimp be completed? a. as soon as the pharmacy opens on Aug 23 b. by the end of the day/close of business on Aug 23 c. prior to the end of the day/close of business on Aug 30 d. prior to the end of the day/close of business on Aug 31 e. whenever the next inventory of all controlled substances occurs

a. as soon as the pharmacy opens on Aug 23

Which of the following may a pharmacist only record changes to on a CII prescription that was written for a patient not in a LTCF? a. directions for use b. prescribers DEA registration number c. drug dosage form d. patient's name e. date of issue

a. directions for use of these options, only the directions for use may only be recorded. dosage form and DEA number may be added. patient's name and date of issue may not be added or recorded

In US v. Harold Donald Henry, the pharmacist Henry was convicted of dispensing a controlled substance without a prescription after reporting his concerns to the local police upon questioning. He over heard the patients dropping the prescription off stating that they were going to sell the medications, but when he contacted the prescriber, they stated it was a valid prescription. Which of the following actions would have limited his amount of guilt? a. reporting the two individuals to the police prior to dispensing the medications b. contacting the physician to verify the prescription c. dispense the medications but with proper labeling d. reporting the physician to the police e. keeping records that indicate what the patients said to him

a. reporting the two individuals to the police prior to dispensing the medications in this case, the problem was that he dispensed the medication though he felt it was fraud. He should have not filled the medication

Which of the following medications may be donated from a hospital to a penal (prison) pharmacy? (Select all that apply) a. simvastatin that expired less than 12 days ago in an unopened container b. lisinopril that is in an open bottle but does not appear to be tampered with and is in date c. vancomycin IV 2g bottle that is in date and has not been opened d. tramadol in a sealed bottle that is in date

b, c anything but out of date medications or controlled medications

Which of the following forms would need to be completed if a pharmacy was robbed and Oxycontin (oxycodone) was stolen? a. 41 b. 106 c. 222 d. 104

b. 106

Jeff would like to expand services at his pharmacy. He currently has a DEA license that allows him to dispense schedules 2, 2n, 3, 4, and 5 medications. He has decided that he would like to start completing research with controlled substances in schedules 1, 2, 3, and 4. In addition, he would like to continue dispensing controls and non-control medications. He would also like to conduct research with non-controlled substances. How many DEA licenses must be obtained in addition to the current license his pharmacy already has? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5 f. 6

b. 2 he would need one for the schedule 1 and one for the other investigation schedules

Retail sales of pseudoephedrine cannot be more than _____g a day per purchase a. 2.7 b. 3.6 c. 5.0 d. 7.2 e. 9.0

b. 3.6 a limit of 3.6g (or 30# 120mg tablets) is the limit per day

What percentage of controlled substance doses dispensed each year may be transferred to another pharmacy without requiring registration as a wholesaler? a. 0 b. 5 c. 7 d. 10 e. 20

b. 5 a maximum of 5% of controlled substance doses may be sold to another pharmacy without registering as a wholesaler

The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act states that prescriptions may be audited up to _____ after they were initially filled a. 2 years b. 5 years c. 10 years d. 100 years

b. 5 years FDCA requires records to be kept for a total of 5 years. States generally require 2 years and the Medicare Modernization Act requires up to 10 years

A product containing only meperidine 10mg per 30ml would be classified as a schedule a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

b. II

A tablet that contains only codeine 30mg would be a schedule a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

b. II

What schedule of controlled substance is dihydrocodeine? a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

b. II

What schedule of controlled substance is secobarbital? a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

b. II

Which of the following schedules is diphenoxylate (without anything added to it)? a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

b. II

Bessie is a 30 year old female who, due to multiple drug failures, was started on Clozaril (clozapine) about 7 months ago. During that time, she has had multiple blood draws and all have been normal. Bessie last had a blood draw on October 1st. When will she need a new blood draw to ensure that she is still allowed to have prescriptions for clozapine dispensed to her? a. Oct 8th b. Oct 15th c. Oct 22nd d. Oct 29th e. Nov 1st

b. Oct 15th

Recusation.... a. punishes the board for falsely accusing a pharmacist of a violation of board rules b. may be requested be a respondent of a board member c. indicates that a respondent did not show for a required hearing d. occurs after a case has been heard by the board e. is required for a majority vote to occur at a board meeting

b. may be requested by a respondent of a board member Recusation is when someone is removed from a hearing (as in a board member). They are allowed to make the decision themselves

A patient is prescribed hydrocodone to manage his addiction to opiate substances by a duly licensed physician with a current DEA license. All required information is present on the prescription and the provider noted the indication on the actual script. Is this a legitimate prescription? a. yes, if the patient was enrolled in an opiate dependence program b. no, this is not a legitimate medical purpose c. no, the doctor may only prescribe methadone for addiction d. yes, it was issued in the normal course of business of the physician e. yes, only if it was signed in indelible ink

b. no, this is not a legitimate medical purpose

Which of the following is true? a. veterinary medications must be labeled so the patient can understand the risks and benefits b. over the counter veterinary medications may contain "Rx only" human substances if labeled properly c. veterinary medications are only available by prescription from a veterinary doctor d. veterinary medications may be prescribed for use in humans e. veterinary physicians may not prescribe human medications for animals

b. over the counter veterinary medications may contain "Rx only" human substances if labeled properly

Which of the following would include a drug that had an accepted medical use with moderate to low risk of developing dependence? a. schedule I b. schedule II c. schedule III d. schedule IV e. schedule V

c. schedule III

Which of the following definitions best explains the meaning of an "AB" rating? a. the comparator product is significantly different that the selected reference product in rate of absorption but not effectiveness b. the generic medication has been shown through in vivo and in vitro testing to have the same rate and extent of absorption of the selected reference product c. the rating an innovator product receives when a generic medication is approved for substitution when the innovator product is prescribed d. has been shown through in vivo testing to have the same effectiveness as the selected reference product e. has been shown through in vitro testing to have the same safety profile as the selected reference product

b. the generic medication has been shown through in vivo and in vitro testing to have the same rate and extent of absorption of the selected reference product

Which of the following entities would receive the 3rd copy (blue, copy 3) of the completed DEA 222 form and retain it for the proper record keeping time period? a. the DEA b. the purchaser c. the supplier

b. the purchaser 3rd copy is stored at the pharmacy (purchaser) for at least 2 years after it is completed

Which of the following medications are schedule II controlled medications? (Select all that apply) a. butalbital b. diethylpropion c. amphetamine d. fentanyl e. oxycodone

c, d, e butalbital = CIII, diethylpropion = CIV

Fred has a central pharmacy and a telepharmacy. He is the only pharmacist at either pharmacy. At his telepharmacy site, he has one technician. How many certified pharmacy technicians is Fred allowed to have at his central pharmacy? a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

c. 2 tech to pharmacist ratio stays the same, 3:1

Bill's Pharmacy has ordered too many hydrocodone 5mg tablets. They have over 1000 tablets, which is more than a 2 months supply at their usual usage. Bill has identified a wholesaler that will take the medications back at 90% of the original cost. Bill will need to complete which of the following forms to properly move the hydrocodone tablets to the wholesaler? a. 104 b. 106 c. 222 d. 41 e. none of the above

c. 222 more specifically, a reverse 222

A DEA license is valid for a period of a. 1 year b. 2 years c. 3 years d. 4 years e. 5 years

c. 3 years DEA license is good for 36 months, aka 3 years

Nuclear pharmacists are required to have how many hours of CE per year in order maintain their LA Radioactive Material License? a. 1 b. 3 c. 5 d. 10 e. 12

c. 5

Which of the following is a prohibited act of a charitable pharmacy? a. A charitable pharmacy that is located near a for-profit pharmacy but is not associated with it b. A charitable pharmacy that receives expired drugs and destroys them without dispensing them c. A charitable pharmacy that stocks but does not dispense controlled substances d. A pharmacy that accepts donated medications that were originally dispensed by a for-profit pharmacy e. A pharmacist in charge of a charitable pharmacy that accepts medications from patients and then re-dispenses those medications to other patients

c. A charitable pharmacy that stocks but does not dispense controlled substances a charitable pharmacy may not stock or dispense ANY controlled substance EVER

A product containing only ketamine would be classified as a schedule a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

c. III

Jeff is a pharmacist in Moose Luhav, LA. He has a prescriber in the parish that he lives in that needs a prescription for oxycodone tablets and needs to phone in a prescription for it. Jeff knows the prescriber, Dr. Feelgood, very well and trusts that it is really Dr. Feelgood that is calling in the prescription and that he is issuing it for a legitimate medical need. Which of the following statements is correct about this situtation? a. Jeff would be able to take a verbal order for the prescription and no further information would be needed b. Jeff would need Dr. Feelgood to fax a copy of the prescription to the pharmacy within 7 days c. Jeff would need to report Dr. Feelgood to the local DEA office if he does not send a written prescription within 7 days d. Jeff would not be able to fill this medication because verbal prescriptions for oxycontin are not allowed

c. Jeff would need to report Dr. Feelgood to the local DEA office if he does not send a written prescription within 7 days must have written script in 7 days, not fax

The State of Louisiana wishes to reclassify a medication, Allligatorin, from a C-III to a C-IV. The medication is a C-V according to the Federal US Controlled Substance Act. Which of the following statements is the most correct? a. LA will be allowed to make this change as long as it is for medicinal purposes only b. LA will have to petition the DEA for permission to make this change c. LA will not violate Federal law with this change d. LA may reschedule the medication if it is granted permission by the US Congress

c. LA will not violate Federal law with this change

Essie is a 27 year old female being treated for cancer. She has been prescribed thalidomide as part of her therapy. She went to see her physician on Oct 10 and at that visit completed a pregnancy test which was negative. She then was issued a prescription for thalidomide on Oct 12 when she went in for a follow-up chemotherapy visit. Assuming she has met all other requirements of the program, when must Essie have the medication filled to meet the requirements of the System of Thalidomide Education and Prescribing Safety Program? a. Oct 12 b. Oct 15 c. Oct 17 d. Oct 19 e. Oct 22 f. Oct 31

c. Oct 17 STEPS requires that female patients get their medication filled within 7 days of a negative pregnancy test and men within 30 days of the script being written

Jeff's Pharmacy has partnered with a local endocrinologist's office to help patients with insulin pumps. Jeff's Pharmacy will refill empty insulin pump cartridges for the prescriber's patients. To do this, Jeff's Pharmacy will withdraw the medication from a vial with a new, sterile syringe and "fill" the cartridge with the insulin until the cartridge is full. A full cartridge will supply enough insulin through a continuous pump for up to 7 days. What level of compounding is this? a. low risk b. medium risk c. high risk, category I d. high risk, category II

c. high risk, category I since the compound is a closed system, but is supposed to be used for several days, that makes it a high risk but only level 1

XYZ Corp has moved their primary generic medication plant to Stockholm, Sweden. They make a generic form of drug X there. Your pharmacy orders the generic form of a drug X made by XYZ Corp at the Stockholm, Sweden site from a local wholesaler. This is an example of a. exportation b. exportation for future use c. importation d. re-importation

c. importation since the medication has never been in the US, even though the wholesaler is, the medication would be considered imported

Ted's Pharmacy was temporarily closed due to wide spread flooding in his area. He has found a place to put a temporary pharmacy while his other pharmacy is being cleaned. He expects that this process should not take more than a few weeks. Which of the following license types would best meet his needs to practice pharmacy at the same level that he was prior to the flooding at the temporary site? a. Chapter 23 Out of State Pharmacy permit b. Chapter 15 Satellite Pharmacy permit c. Chapter 13 Community Pharmacy permit d. Chapter 24 Special Event Pharmacy permit

d. Chapter 24 Special Event Pharmacy permit

A medication has been shown to have conclusive evidence of risk to the human fetus mainly based upon adverse reaction data from either investigational or marketing experiences. The medication should be administered only if the potential benefits from the use of the drug in pregnant women may be acceptable despite potential risks. Which pregnancy category would this medication belong to? a. A b. B c. C d. D e. E f. X

d. D since there is some benefit, but there is risk, that makes it a category D

A product containing only phenobarbital would be classified as a schedule a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

d. IV

What controlled substance is flunitrazepam? a. I b. II c. III d. IV e. V

d. IV

Bob's pharmacy needs pentobarbital and choose to order it from their wholesaler using a DEA 222 form. The designated person for Bob's pharmacy is Jeff the PIC. Jeff completes the DEA 222 with a pen. Which of the following copies of the DEA 222 will Jeff send to the DEA? a. copy 1 b. copy 2 c. copy 3 d. Jeff will not send any copies to the DEA

d. Jeff will not send any copies to the DEA copy 2 goes to the DEA, but is sent by the wholesaler

A prescription for hydromorphone (Dilaudid) written on Feb 22, 2020 will not be fillable after a. Feb 25, 2020 b. Mar 1, 2020 c. Mar 22, 2020 d. May 22, 2020 e. Aug 22, 2020 f. Feb 22, 2021

d. May 22, 2020 CII prescriptions are only good for 3 months in LA

Jess Blythe is a salesperson that coordinates the selling of controlled substances to local pharmacies through a discounted program called "get good drugs cheap." Mr. Blythe stores the controlled substances at Smith's multipurpose warehouse. Smith's dose not handle the medications and only Blythe has access to the area of the warehouse where the controlled substances are kept. Smith's does provide security and monitors cameras throughout the building and surrounding areas. Which of the following statements is most correct? a. neither Mr. Blythe nor Smith's Warehouse need a DEA license b. Smith's Warehouse needs a DEA license, but Mr. Blythe does not c. both Mr. Blythe and Smith's Warehouse need a DEA license d. Mr. Blythe needs a DEA license, but Smith's Warehouse does not e.

d. Mr. Blythe needs a DEA license, but Smith's Warehouse does not warehouses are exempt as long as they only store the medications

A drug that contains no more than 200mg of codeine per 100ml would be classified as a schedule a. II b. III c. IV d. V e. not scheduled

d. V

Which of the following is not considered to be a practitioner according to the Controlled Substance Act? a. hospital b. dentist c. pharmacist d. a drug researcher using controlled substances in research trials e. physician

d. a drug researcher using controlled substances in research trials

A pharmaceutical manufacturer has withdrawn a drug from the market since it was deemed by the FDA to be ineffective and potentially unsafe. Under which one of the following conditions may a pharmacy volunteer to compound capsules of the drug for patients? a. if a physician writes the prescription specifying "medically necessary" b. only if a maximum of 14 day supplies are dispensed of the capsules c. only specific physicians write for the prescriptions d. if the pharmacy is willing to be cited for violations of the FDA's guidelines for compounding e. if the capsule strength is no more than 1/2 of the original commercial capsule strength

d. if the pharmacy is willing to be cited for violations of the FDA's guidelines for compounding since the medication has been unapproved by the FDA, it would be foolish to compound it

Which of the following protocols must a hospital pharmacy follow in order to possess pharmaceutical manufacturer's drug samples? i. the hospital must be registered as a drug wholesaler ii. the hospital must store the samples separate from the regular stock iii. a licensed practitioner must have requested the samples from the company a. i only b. iii only c. i and ii only d. ii and iii only e. i, ii, and iii

d. ii and iii it is unusual for a hospital to have samples, but if they do, they must be requested by a licensed practitioner and must be kept away from the regular stock

Meb's pharmacy was robbed of only money and a few non-controlled medications. Meb would be required to fill out which of the forms below? a. 41 b. 106 c. 222 d. no forms would be required

d. no forms would be required

Which of the following screenings must be done for a patient to be considered a qualified patient according to Chapter 21 Charitable Pharmacies of the LA Board Rules? a. patients must be significantly poor b. patients must be located within a "needy" region of the state c. patients must volunteer more than 10 hours at a "qualified site" d. patients are without sufficient funds to obtain their medications e. patients can afford the small charge from the charitable pharmacy

d. patients are without sufficient funds to obtain their medications

Which of the following is NOT required in a notice summons prior to a hearing? a. respondent's name and address b. designated time, date, and place of hearing c. allegation against respondent d. total amount for hearing fees

d. total amount for hearing fees since all of the costs have not been determined, it is impossible for them to be reported at the time of the notice summons

T/F: Chain pharmacies (Walgreens, CVS, etc.) are allowed to send a list of licenses to be renewed by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) at one time instead of having to renew the licenses one at a time.

true

T/F: When conducting a controlled substance inventory for opened containers, if the substance is listed in Schedule III, IV, or V, make an estimated count or measure of the contents, unless the container holds more than 1000 tablets or capsules, in which case an exact count of the contents must be made.

true

T/F: A penal pharmacy may accept prior dispensed medications and redispense them to offenders at the penal facility even if the medications were donated by a sex offender.

true anyone may donate medications to a penal system, even if they are a registered sex offender or politician

T/F: In 2012, a new Risk Evaluation and Mitigation System was approved for extended release opiates. It required the manufacturers of the medications to provide continuing education focused on the proper usage and abuse potential reduction of the medications but does not require that physicians complete the continuing education associated with the program.

true it did not require the physicians to ever take the CE