Controlled Substances
Mr. Fox is prescribed Duragesic 25 mcg patches. According to federal law, how many refills is the Duragesic prescription allowed to have? Select one: 0 1 5 12
0
You file all the prescriptions brought to the pharmacy at the end of the day. If today's date is 6/17/19, according to federal law, how many years should a pharmacy store prescription records for Schedule II medications? Select one: 2 5 7 Indefinitely
2
A valid DEA number consists of: Select one: 1 letter and 7 computer-generated numbers 1 letter and 8 computer-generated numbers 2 letters and 7 computer-generated numbers 2 letters and 8 computer-generated numbers
2 letters and 7 computer-generated numbers
The pharmacist is placing an order for fentanyl patches. Which DEA form must be used to order fentanyl for the pharmacy? Select one: 41 100 106 222
222
The pharmacist pulled expired Adderall capsules from the shelf. According to federal law, which DEA form is required when the pharmacist sends Adderall to the reverse distributor? Select one: 41 106 116 222
222
According to federal law, how long is a Suboxone prescription good for? Select one: 1 month after date of issuance 6 months after date of issuance 12 months after date of issuance The prescription does not expire.
6 Months after date of issuance
Your pharmacy transfers a bottle of Percocet to another pharmacy. According to federal law: Select one: A DEA Form 222 is required when transferring the Percocet to the other pharmacy. Using an invoice system is optional when transferring the Percocet to the other pharmacy. Your pharmacy is allowed to transfer a bottle of Percocet one time only without being considered a distributor. This practice is prohibited by federal law and is not allowed under any circumstance.
A DEA Form 222 is required when transferring the Percocet to the other pharmacy.
Your pharmacy receives an order of controlled substances. According to federal law, the pharmacist must document the date and amount received for which medication? Select one: Actiq Ambien Androderm Ativan
Actiq
According to federal law, the pharmacy must have an exact count of: Select one: All controlled substances All Schedule II medications All Schedule II and III medications All Schedule II, III, and IV medications
All Schedule II medications
Mr. Woods brings in a prescription for oxycodone written by Dr. Steve Myers. Which is a valid DEA number for Dr. Myers? Select one: AM1479335 AM8283953 BM1376427 BM8283905
BM8283905
According to federal law, how often is a pharmacy required to take a complete inventory of controlled substances? Select one: Annually Bi-annually Biennially Monthly
Biennially
According to federal law, which prescription medication can be transferred to another pharmacy only one time over the phone? Select one: Buprenorphine Bupropion Hydralazine Hydroxyzine
Buprenorphine
Which act defines and regulates controlled substance medications? Select one: CSA DSHEA HIPAA OBRA '90
CSA
Which act, in combination with state laws and regulations, dictates the specifics for manufacturing, prescribing, and dispensing of Schedule I through V medications? Select one: Controlled Substance Act Drug Enforcement Act Illegal and Scheduled Drug Act Schedule I-V Drug Act
Controlled Substance Act
The Controlled Substance Act is enforced by: Select one: APhA DEA FDA NABP
DEA
Mr. Burns takes clonazepam. According to federal law, what must be included on the prescription label? Select one: Date of filling Date of issuance Pharmacy's DEA number Prescriber's DEA number
Date of filling
According to federal and most state laws, which healthcare professional is authorized to write a prescription for Norco? Select one: Dentist Nurse Practitioner Optometrist Physician Assistant
Dentist
According to federal law, which medication can be called into the pharmacy under most circumstances? Select one: Actiq Avinza Fiorinal Focalin
Fiorinal
Which schedule of controlled substances is marijuana classified under? Select one: I II III IV
I
Which schedule of controlled substances is Valium classified under? Select one: II III IV V
IV
According to federal law, where should morphine be stored in the pharmacy? Select one: On a cart in the patient care area of the pharmacy or institution Locked in the pharmacy manager's office, away from other medications On pharmacy shelves in a separate area designated for C-II medications In a locked cabinet or dispersed throughout pharmacy shelves with other prescription medications
In a locked cabinet or dispersed throughout pharmacy shelves with other prescription medications
Which controlled substance medication has the most stringent requirements in the pharmacy? Select one: Kadian Klonopin Provigil Robitussin AC
Kadian
A physician assistant who is registered with the DEA will have a DEA number that starts with the letter: Select one: A B M X
M
Which is considered a mid-level prescriber? Select one: Dentist Nurse practitioner Physician Veterinarian
Nurse practitioner
When a pharmacist keeps an ongoing, exact count of Duragesic patches, this type of inventory is referred to as: Select one: Biennial inventory Current inventory Perpetual inventory Proposed inventory
Perpetual inventory
According to federal law, which item must be on a phentermine prescription? Select one: Patient's diagnosis Prescriber's signature Patient's drug allergies Pharmacy's DEA number
Prescriber's signature
According to federal law, destroying remaining doses of unused controlled substances: Select one: Is called reverse distributing Must be sent to DEA for proper disposal Requires the pharmacy to fill out a DEA Form 241 Requires a witness to be present and two signatures on the form
Requires a witness to be present and two signatures on the form
At the end of the day, you file all the prescriptions brought into the pharmacy. According to federal law, Mr. Jordan's methadone prescription should be filed: Select one: Separate from all other pharmacy records Together with all prescription pharmacy records Together with all noncontrolled substance pharmacy records Together with all Schedule III and IV controlled substance pharmacy records
Separate from all other pharmacy records
According to federal law, the pharmacist in charge must fill out a DEA Form 106 when controlled substances are: Select one: Ordered and received Stolen, lost, or diverted Destroyed at the pharmacy level Transferred to a reverse distributor
Stolen, lost, or diverted
If a nurse is not available to sign for a Demerol order, what action is recommended? Select one: Leave the order on the nurse's desk Take the order back to the pharmacy Leave the order on the cart in the patient care area Take the order to the patient's room and leave it next to his bed
Take the order back to the pharmacy
Which medication is a Schedule III controlled substance? Select one: Dextroamphetamine Phentermine Testosterone Zaleplon
Testosterone
Mrs. Bradley's prescriber calls an emergency prescription for meperidine to the pharmacy over the weekend. According to federal law: Select one: The meperidine prescription is allowed to have 5 refills. The meperidine prescription is good for up to 6 months after the date of issue. The pharmacy must receive a written, signed meperidine prescription within 7 days. The pharmacy can't accept the meperidine prescription because this practice is not allowed.
The pharmacy must receive a written, signed meperidine prescription within 7 days.
Diversion is: Select one: The use of controlled substance medications for recreational purpose Dispensing a misbranded or adulterated controlled substance medication Delivering a MedGuide with an outpatient or inpatient controlled substance Substituting between therapeutic equivalent controlled substance medications
The use of controlled substance medications for recreational purpose
According to federal law, how long does a pharmacy have to fill the remaining portion of a partial fill for an alprazolam prescription? Select one: 1 day 3 days 7 days There is no time limit as long as Rx is not expired.
There is no time limit as long as Rx is not expired.
Which medication is a Schedule V controlled substance? Select one: Soma Subutex Vimpat Vyvanse
Vimpat