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Denatured alcohols Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of a denatured alcohol?

A

Alcohol that has been made unsuitable for drinking by the addition of denaturants

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Wine is an intoxicating liquor. True or false?

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True

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Intoxicating liquors can only be sold by a person holding a justice’s licence. True or false?

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True

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4
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A justice’s licence is required for sale of alcohol made up in a medicine by a pharmacist. True or false?

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False

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What are the three types of denatured alcohols?

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Completely denatured alcohols
Industrial denatured alcohols
Trade specific denatured alcohols

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Completely denatured alcohol cannot be supplied to anyone including general public. True or false?

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False

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No records are required for the purchase by a pharmacy for a completely denatured alcohol. True or false?

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True

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Industrial denatured alcohol is used for external medical applications. True or false?

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True

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Retail/hospital pharmacists need written authorisation from Revenue & Customs to receive IDA or TSDA. True or false?

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True

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10
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Authorisation for a pharmacy to obtain IDA or TSDA is valid indefinitely. True or false?

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True - but reviewed from time to time

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Pharmacist must keep written signed orders from medical practitioners for dealings of IDA/TSDA. True or false?

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True

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Upon receipt of IDA by a pharmacy, a record in stock account must be made of the amount of alcohol received. True or false?

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True

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Quantities of less than 20 litres can be supplied to authorised users e.g. other pharmacies. True or false?

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True - pharmacist must keep a copy of the user’s authorisation and must only supply for purpose on the user’s authorisation

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What are the 2 methods in which the supply of IDA can be made for medical use?

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Prescription

Written order from prescriber (medical or vet - including dentist, nurse or chiropodist)

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Any quantity of IDA can be given to a prescriber on a written order. True or false?

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True

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16
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Written order from a prescriber for a IDA doesn’t need to be retained by pharmacist. True or false?

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False

17
Q

No controls apply to surgical spirits. True or false?

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True

18
Q

Surgical spirits must be labelled ‘for external use only’. True or false?

A

True

19
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A pharmacist would have to apply to HM R&C to obtain or use duty free spirits. True or false?

A

True

20
Q

Duty free spirits cannot be used for medicinal uses. True or false?

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False

21
Q

Duty free spirits can be used in the manufacture of any product prescribed by a doctor to be made up by a pharmacist. True or false?

A

True

22
Q

Is isopropyl alcohol a denatured alcohol?

A

No

23
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There is a requirement for authorisation by HM R&C to receive or supply isopropyl alcohol. True or false?

A

False

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