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Question 1

Statute

Answer 1

Written law enacted by the legislature

Question 2

Regulation

Answer 2

Rule having the force of law issued by an administrative agency

Question 3

MD or DO

Answer 3

Physician, whole body prescribing

Question 4

DDS or DMD

Answer 4

Dentist, mouth, teeth, gums

Question 5

DPM

Answer 5

Podiatrist, foot and ankle

Question 6

DVM

Answer 6

Veterinarians, non human

Question 7

OD

Answer 7

Optometrist, eyes

Question 8

APRN

Answer 8

Advanced practice registered nurse, full or limited prescribing without physician supervision

Question 9

PA

Answer 9

physician assistant, may prescribe drugs delegated to them by MD or DO

Question 10

Pharmacists may prescribe for

Answer 10

inhalation, nebulizer, saline for irrigation, supplies for medical devices, pen needles, syringes

Question 11

Legend drugs

Answer 11

Require a prescription

Question 12

Non legend drugs

Answer 12

OTC, BTC, Medical devices, Medical food

Question 13

Some medications are available as both

Answer 13

Legend or non legend product

Question 14

Why prescribe a non legend drug?

Answer 14

Wanted on patients med list, prompts computer check for allergies, wants specific directions for use, need itemized receipt

Question 15

Most insurance companies will not pay for

Answer 15

OTC or BTC drugs

Question 16

Rules for Pseudophedrine

Answer 16

18+ provide ID

Question 17

Syringes rules

Answer 17

present ID

Question 18

NDC number National drug code

Answer 18

5,4,2 Manufacturer, Strength/dosageform/formulation, package size

Question 19

Drugs schedule placement depends on

Answer 19

Medical use, Abuse potential, addiction potential

Question 20

Schedule 1

Answer 20

No medical use, high abuse potential, unsafe

Question 21

Schedule 2

Answer 21

Medical use, high abuse potential, highly addictive

Question 22

Schedule 3

Answer 22

medical use, medium abuse, addiction potential

Question 23

Schedule 4

Answer 23

Medical use, low med abuse, addiction potential

Question 24

Schedule 5

Answer 24

Limited abuse potential, physical, psychological dependence

Question 25

DEA

Answer 25

Drug enforcement agency, enforces the controlled substance act

Question 26

DEA# purpose

Answer 26

Tract CS prescribing

Question 27

DEA# can be assigned to

Answer 27

Prescribers, pharmacies, hospitals, teaching institutions

Question 28

DEA verification

Answer 28

1+3+5, 2+4+6 (2) Add answers together last digit should match DEA#

Question 29

Opioid medications limited to 7 day supply for

Answer 29

First time patients, children under 18, animals

Question 30

C2 can be dispensed from an E-Rx but not from

Answer 30

a faxed Rx

Question 31

elements prescription should have before being processed/filed

Answer 31

Patient name, Patient address, Date, drug name and strength, directions, quantity, prescriber signature

Question 32

Controlled substance prescription requirements

Answer 32

Prescriber address, DEA, dosage form, no advertisements, signed by prescriber

Question 33

C2 expiration and refills

Answer 33

Expire after 1 year, No refills

Question 34

C3, C4, C5 expiration and refills

Answer 34

Expire in 6 months, 5 refill maximum

Question 35

Non controlled medications expiration and refills

Answer 35

Expire after 1 year, unlimited refills

Question 36

Non controlled prescription transferring

Answer 36

No limit until expired

Question 37

C3, C4, C5 transferring

Answer 37

Once in 6 months, multiple times if pharmacy shares electronic database

Question 38

C2 transferring

Answer 38

Transfers not allowed

Question 39

Three prime questions in counseling

Answer 39

What did the doctor tell you the medication was used for? How did the doctor tell you to take the medication? What did the doctor tell you to expect about the medication?

Question 40

Pharmaceutical equivalence

Answer 40

Active ingredient, dosage form, strength, route, labeling

Question 41

Bio equivalence

Answer 41

In vivo (human) results, In vitro (lab) results (kinetics, dynamics, clinical effects)

Question 42

Four identifiers for insurance coverage

Answer 42

ID number, RxGroup, RxBIN, RxPCN

Question 43

PCN

Answer 43

Processor control number, Identifier that routes pharmacy claim

Question 44

BIN

Answer 44

Bank identification number, 6 digits, tells pharmacy which PBM should pay

Question 45

Group

Answer 45

Identifies employer and specific plan

Question 46

Medicaid

Answer 46

State funded, Low income families, children, expecting mothers, covers medical, dental, prescription claims

Question 47

Medicare

Answer 47

Federally funded, elderly and disabled patients

Question 48

Medicare Part A

Answer 48

Hospital

Question 49

Medicare Part B

Answer 49

Outpatient, few meds, diabetic supplies, oral cancer meds, vaccines

Question 50

Medicare Part C

Answer 50

Advantage deductible coverage, increasing Rx coverage

Question 51

Medicare Part D

Answer 51

Prescription coverage

Question 52

Echo back technique

Answer 52

repeat back entire prescription at the end in logical sequence

Question 53

Institute of Safe Medication Practices

Answer 53

Private entity focused on increasing safety of healthcare through documentation of medication error trends

Question 54

FDA Medwatch

Answer 54

Government agency interested in product failures and serious adverse events

Question 55

Drug recall

Answer 55

*Voluntary* Correction or removal of a product in violation of the law

Question 56

FDA Drug seizure

Answer 56

isolate a drug that is adulterated or misbranded

Question 57

DEA seizure

Answer 57

isolate drug illegal to possess or distribute

Question 58

SCHOLAR stands for

Answer 58

Symptoms, Characteristics of symptoms, History, Onset, Location, Aggravating factors, Remitting factors