MEP Questions Flashcards

1
Q

If a different Dr has signed a CD Rx to that who is named, which Dr should be added to the CD register?

A

Signatory

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3
Q

What is the max supply per Rx under the PPP?

A

30 days

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5
Q

How long do repeats on schedule 4 CD Rxs remain valid for?

A

No legal limit

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6
Q

Can EEA doctors request an emergency supply be made?

A

No

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7
Q

Guidelines for max quantity for schedule 2, 3, and 4 CDs?

A

30 days

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9
Q

How long are owings valid for?

A

Same as the Rx (6 months from appropriate date or 28 days for CDs)

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10
Q

Within what time frame should an entry in the private Rx book be completed?

A

Same day as sale or if not, the following day

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12
Q

What medicines are exempt from entry into the private book?

A

OCs and schedule 2 CDs

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14
Q

Can a schedule 4 CD be provided under an emergency supply?

A

Yes, but not schedule 2 or 3 except phenobarbitone

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15
Q

Does an entry need to be made in the private Rx book for an emergency supply?

A

Yes, on the same day or day after the supply

Note also needs to include nature of emergency

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16
Q

What is the maximum period of supply on a non-CD under an emergency supply?

A

30 days

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17
Q

What is the maximum period of supply on a schedule 4 or 5 CD under an emergency supply?

A

5 days

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18
Q

Within what timeframe must a negative pregnancy test be provided before a Rx can be issued under the PPP?

A

Up to 7 days before issue

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20
Q

Do requisition requirements apply to schedule 4 CDs?

A

No, only 2 and 3

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23
Q

Can a repeats be added to a Rx for a schedule 3 CD?

A

No, repeats are not allowed for schedules 2 or 3 CDs

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25
Q

How long are Rxs under the PPP valid for?

A

7 days

26
Q

Within what time must a prescriber provide a Rx for an emergency supply?

A

72 hours

27
Q

Can EEA doctors prescribe schedule 4 CDs?

A

Yes, but not schedules 1, 2, and 3

35
Q

Maximum sale of ephidrine?

A

180mg

36
Q

Within what time must the first dispensing be issued for a Rx for CDs schedules 2, 3 or 4?

A

28 days

6 months for schedule 5

39
Q

Can GSL medicines be sold in a pharmacy with no RP signed in?

A

No. Although can be sold if RP is on duty but not present

40
Q

Chest compression to rescue breath ratio?

A

30:2

41
Q

What date does this product expire?

Use by 6/21

A

31/05/2021

42
Q

What date does this product expire?

Expiry - 6/21

A

30/6/2021

43
Q

When must an MHRA class 1 recall be actioned by?

A

Immediately, including out of hours

44
Q

When must an MHRA class 2 recall be actioned by?

A

48 hours

Rarely patient level

45
Q

When must an MHRA class 3 recall be actioned by?

A

5 days

46
Q

When is an MHRA class 4 alert?

A

Caution in use