Questions and Correct, Verified
Answers. Graded A+
Accutane and generics special requirement - ANS1. Patient and prescribers must be
enrolled in iPledge program
2. Pharmacy must get on-line with patient's iPledge number for clearance to fill Rx
3. Females must have pregnancy test
4. up to 30 days supply, no refill
Addiction doctor can write for these meds - ANSsuboxone, subutex (buprenorphine)
methadone must be admin on-site, no Rx. However, can dispense 72h supply for a
hospitalized addict.
addiction treatment physicians have special DEA - ANSstart with "X"
Again DEA 222 copies keeper, in 1, 2, 3 - ANSCopy 1 by supplier
Copy 2 by DEA
Copy 3 by pharmacy
Any law governing clinical pharmacists? - ANSNo
APAP 500mg take 1 to 2 tabs PO Q3-4H PRN - ANSMisbranded. Health issue
max at 16 x 500mg table a day = >3000mg guideline = liver toxicity
APRN - ANSNurse practitioner
APRN and CS - ANSlorazepam, alprazolam, clonazepam, diazepam, hydrocodone-
containing products, carisoprodol--> 30 days supply with no refill
-CII = 72hours
-CIII = 30days no refill
APRN and psychostimulant - ANSthe only CII they can prescribe with 30 days supply,
ADHD meds. But have to associate with psychiatrist.
APRN meds that can be prescribed with 30 days no refill - ANSLorezepam,
Clonazepam, Diazepam, Alprazolam, Carisoprodol (Soma), Hydrocodone containing
product
APRN prescribe thru this rule - ANSCollaborative care agreement with MD/DO
Are counseling confidential? - ANSNo
, Are patient's record confidential? - ANSYes
As RPh, what can you add to the C-II prescription? - ANSDate
Quantity
Sig.
NOT drug name, patient name, nor signature
Belviq & Osymia BMI requirement - ANS30
27 if has co-morbidities
Biennial count rule - ANSC-II must be exact count
CIII,IV, V - if less than 1000, estimate; if more than 1000, exact count.
Board members term - ANS4 years
C-I drug criteria - ANSHigh potential for abuse
No accepted medical use
C-II criteria - ANSHigh potential for abuse
Accepted medical use
Abuse may lead to severe dependence
C-II prescription req. - ANSCannot be refilled
valid only for 60 days from day written
prescription blank must be kept separate from other prescriptions
C-III criteria - ANSPotential for abuse less then C-I or C-II
Accepted medical use
Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical or high psychological dependence
C-III to C-V validility - ANS180 days (6 months)
C-IV Criteria - ANSLow potential for abuse relative to C-III
Accepted medical use
Abuse may lead to limited physical or psychological abuse relative to C-III
C-V Criteria - ANSAccepted medical use
Low potential for abuse relative to C-IV
Abuse may lead to limited physical/psychological dependence relative to C-IV
Can a physician's agent prepare a Rx? - ANSyes, except the signature
Can FDA issue a recall? - ANSNO, they can only request it.
Can graduate intern do the final verification? - ANSNo