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27 Cards in this Set
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What must be dispensed on a received hard copy if it was used in an Emergency Situation?
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"Authorization for Emergency Dispensing"
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What must be done in order for a Schedule II drug to be dispensed under an oral authorization?
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1) Quantity prescribed and dispensed i limited only to the amount necessary to treat the patient in the emergency period
2) It must be immediately be reduced to writing 3) Within 7 days, a written prescription must be delivered |
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True or False
A faxed Schedule II Rx can be filled and dispensed without a written hard copy under all circumstances |
False
There are exceptions which stipulate when this can be done |
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When can a faxed Schedule II prescription be used as a hard copy?
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1) When the substance is to be compounded for the direct administration to a patient
2) If it is for a resident of a long-term care facility 3) If the patient is enrolled in a hospice certified by Medicare |
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True or False
The balance of a partially filled Schedule II prescription must be refilled within 48 hours |
False
It must be refilled within 72 hours |
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What must be determined in order for a Schedule II prescription to be filled under an emergency situation?
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The practitioner must determine that:
1) The immediate administration of the CS is necessary for proper treatment 2) No alternative treatment is available, including the administration of a non C-II drug 3) It is not reasonably possible for a practitioner to provide a written prescription |
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True or False
The DEA does not allow multiple prescriptions of Schedule II drugs to be written on the same day |
False
They can be written on the same day, provided it is stated that they be filled on different days |
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What is the maximum days supply of a Schedule II prescription per DEA regulations?
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90 days
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True or False
Electronic orders are the same as oral orders according to the DEA |
True
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What is the expiration date for refills on Schedule III or IV prescriptions?
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6 months past the date of issuance
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True or False
Transfer of Schedule II prescriptions via telephone to another pharmacy is acceptable |
False
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True or False
Transfer of Schedule III, IV or IV prescriptions to another pharmacy is acceptable, but may only be done one time |
True
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What must be recorded on a prescription once it is transferred?
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1) Write "Void" on the face of it
2) Record the name, address and DEA number of the pharmacy to which it was transferred 3) Record the name of the pharmacist receiving the transfer 4) Record the date of transfer |
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What must be recorded when receiving a transferred Schedule III, IV or V prescription?
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1) Original date of issuance
2) Original number of refills authorized 3) Date of original dispensing 4) Number of refills remaining & dates/locations of previous refills 5) Transferor pharmacy's name, address, DEA # and Rx # 6) Name of the transferor pharmacist 7) Name, address, DEA # and Rx # from the original pharmacy |
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What cautionary statement must be printed on every label for Schedule II, III and IV prescriptions?
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"Caution: Federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any person other than the person for whom it was prescribed"
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What must a pharmacist do if they received a paper or oral prescription that indicates it was originally transmitted electronically?
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Check to make sure an electronic version was not received.
If it was, mark one void. |
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How long are Schedule II prescriptions valid for?
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60 days past the date of issuance
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How long are Schedule III-IV prescriptions valid for?
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6 months past the date of issuance
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How long are Schedule V prescriptions valid for?
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No legal time limit
Use one year from the date of issue |
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Which mid-level practitioners have the authority to prescribe CS in Wisconsin?
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- Optometrist
- Nurse practitioner - Physician Assistants - Pharmacists under a collaborative practice agreement |
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True or False
Optometrists cannot prescribe Schedule II drugs |
True
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List the required elements of a CS prescription order
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1) Date of issue
2) Full name and address of the patient 3) Drug name, strength and dosage form 4) Quantity prescribed 5) Name of practitioner 6) DEA number of practitioner 7) Written in ink or indelible pencil or typewritten 8) Signed by practitioner |
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What information on a Schedule II prescription cannot be modified?
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1) Patient name
2) Drug name 3) Prescribing practitioner's signature Note: A generic substitution is acceptable |
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True or False
Schedule II hard copies are required to be filed separately from other hard copies |
True
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True or False
Schedule III and IV hard copies are required to be filed separately from other hard copies |
False
They can be filed either separately or together with the other non-controlled hard copies |
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What form do you use to report a theft or significant loss of CS products?
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DEA Form 106
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What is the length of time required to maintain CS hard copies per federal law?
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5 years
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