Test questions

Question 1

Which control has a limited quantity of narcotics and low potential for abuse?

Answer 1

Schedule 4

Question 2

What does the state BOP establish?

Answer 2

CE requirements for RPhs and Techs

Question 3

What organization oversees the disposal of hazardous waste?

Answer 3

EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)

Question 4

What programs dispose of unwanted prescription drugs?

Answer 4

Take back programs

Question 5

What is a adulterated product?

Answer 5

A product that fails to comply with quality/strength/purity standards

Question 6

What does DEA form 222 require?

Answer 6

The date of receipt and number of items received

Question 7

What agency regulates pharmacy safety?

Answer 7

OSHA

Question 8

What is it called when small amounts of liquid are added to powder to make a paste?

Answer 8

levigation

Question 9

What is it called when a mortar and pestle is used to make a powder?

Answer 9

trituration

Question 10

What is HCl commonly mistake for?

Answer 10

Potassium Chloride

Question 11

What category of meds can cause harm if an error is made?

Answer 11

High Alert Meds

Question 12

What flow hood is needed for chemo prep?

Answer 12

Vertical, in a Class 2 biosafety cabinent

Question 13

DEA numbers are needed for what prescriptions?

Answer 13

Schedule 2 through 5

Question 14

When should control inventories be done?

Answer 14

Every two years

Question 15

What federal and state coverage covers outpatient prescriptions?

Answer 15

Medicaid

Question 16

What does OBRA require?

Answer 16

Counseling for all patients on medicaid

Question 17

What is a FDA Class I recall?

Answer 17

serious adverse health consequences or death

Question 18

What is a FDA Class II recall?

Answer 18

temporary health problems and the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Question 19

What is a FDA Class III recall?

Answer 19

NOT likely to cause adverse health consequences, but has violated some FDA regulation

Question 20

What is a schedule 1 drug?

Answer 20

No accepted medical use. Extremely high potential for abuse.

Question 21

What is a schedule 2 drug?

Answer 21

Does have medical use. High potential for abuse.

Question 22

What is a schedule 3 drug?

Answer 22

Does have medical use. Moderate abuse potential exists, but less than Sch II.

Question 23

What is a schedule 4 drug?

Answer 23

Abuse potential exists, but less than Sch III

Question 24

What is a schedule 5 drug?

Answer 24

Lowest abuse potential of the DEA Sch. Abuse potential exists, but less than Sch IV.

Question 25

What is a DEA form 222?

Answer 25

The form that must be used when schedule 1 or 2 drugs are bought/sold/transferred between pharmacies and distributor. Sch 3 to 5 do no require this.

Question 26

What makes a DEA number valid?

Answer 26

Adding the 1 3 5 numbers to the (2 4 6) x 2 numbers. The last digit of the product is the check digit. The second letter is the doctors last name.

Question 27

When does a DEA schedule 2 prescription expire?

Answer 27

No expiration

Question 28

When do DEA sch 3 thru 5 prescriptions expire?

Answer 28

6 months

Question 29

When do legend drug prescriptions expire?

Answer 29

12 months

Question 30

How many refills are allowed on Sch 2 drugs?

Answer 30

None

Question 31

How many refills are allowed on Sch 3 to 5 drugs?

Answer 31

5 refills

Question 32

How many refills are allowed on legend drugs?

Answer 32

up to 12 months worth

Question 33

What does TJC do?

Answer 33

Addresses healthcare associated infections, infection control, and patient safety

Question 34

What is not required on a prescription?

Answer 34

Patient Age

Question 35

What organizations developed a list of error prone medication abbreviations?

Answer 35

ISMP, FDA, MERP