DEA Numbers
A DEA number consists of two letters and how many numbers?
7
True or False?
This is the correct way to write 8- IIX?
False
The correct way to write 8 is VIII
How many control schedules are there?
5
What prescription term refers to the directions for use?
Signa
Name two bacterial infections?
Strep Throat
Otitis Media
Sinus Infection
Respiratory Infection
UTI
Acne
If Dr. Kelly Smith wrote a prescription what would the second letter in the DEA number be?
S
Dispense 120
Sig: I-II tab bid-tid uad prn for migraine pain
What is the day supply?
20 day supply
What is the maximum number of refills for a non-controlled drug?
11
Which part of the NDC code refers to the manufacturer?
The first 5 numbers
Name one Drug that is a Cephalosporin
keflex/cephalexin
Omnicef/cefdinir
Rocephin/Ceftriaxone
etc....
What does DEA stand for?
Drug enforcement administration
How many capsules should be dispensed to a patient who receives the following prescription: iii caps ud q12h x 7d
42
For a non-controlled substance prescription drug, how long is the prescription valid for from the date of issue?
12 months
Which FDA recall is the least serious, meaning that the drug is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences?
Class 3
If a patient is allergic to Penicillin's what other antibiotic drug class could they possibly be allergic to?
Cephalosporins
what are the math steps to check validity of the dea number?
1. add the 1,3 and 5th digits
2. add the 2,4 and 6th digits and multiple by 2
3. add answer from step 1 and 2 together
5 mL po q3-4h prn cough x 20d
What quantity would be dispensed?
800 mL
How long does a patient have to fill a C-II drug?
30 days from the day it is written
The medical prefix, brady-, is used to denote what?
Slow
What is Stevens Johnsons Syndrome
A severe reaction from taking a sulfa drug
What are the possible first letters of a DEA number?
A, B, F, M, G
Dispense 5 mL
Sig: 2 gtt au qid
Hint: 20gtt/1mL
What is the day supply?
6.25 or 6 day supply
What is the control schedule for Klonopin/Clonazepam?
C-IV
It a patient is diagnosed with a “splenomegaly”, what can we say about the patient’s condition, even if we do not know what the condition is?
A. It’s a cancerous condition
B. It’s a condition in which an organ is enlarged
C. It’s a condition that involves the blood
Dd. It’s a condition that involves the bladder
B.
Which antibiotics once expired can degrade to toxic substances causing kidney damage or Fanconi syndrome?
Tetracyclines