Chapter 2
What is PHI? pg 26
Protected Health Information
What does each set of numbers of a National Drug Code represent? pg 24
In what ways can the pharmacy accept prescriptions for schedules C-II thru C-V? pg 41
Oral, Written and Fax. However, for a C-II, the original prescription, signed by the prescriber must be presented before the drug is dispensed.
Which OTC drug was being used to create methamphetamines and therefore prompted Congress to pass the 2005 Combat Meth Act? pg 28
Pseudoephedrine
What is DUE? pg 26
Drug Utilization Evaluation
In what way is the patient's information protected via computer orinformation system? pg 26
The sender of the PHI (patient's health information) is required to use encryption technology to convert the information to a nonreadable format.
How often can a C-III, C-IV, or C-V be transferred? pg 42
Only one time
What is a Class II recall? pg 31
This recall deals with products found to cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of serious harm.
What are the special prescribing requirements for LSD? pg 36
LSD is a C-I, has no medicinal use, and therefore cannot be prescribed to a patient.
Who is the FDA under the authority of? vocab
Department of Health and Human Services
Who is insured by Medicare? pg 28
People over the age of 65, under the age of 65 with long term disabilities, and individuals with end stage renal disease.
Which copy of the DEA form 222 is sent to the DEA? Which copy does the pharmacy keep? pg 39
The middle copy is for the DEA. The bottom copy (copy 3) is for the pharmacy.
What does OBRA 87 originally address? pg 25
It addressed the problems regarding the healthcare quality for the elderly.
Which pregnancy category shows there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans, but potentialbenefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks? pg 47
Category D
How often does the DEA require narcotic inventory? pg 40
Every 2 years
How long must a pharmacy keep scheduled drug purchase invoices? pg 40
No less than 2 years
Who must be counseled according to OBRA 90? pg 26
It states that a pharmacist must counsel all Medicaid patients who receive new prescriptions.
OBRA 90 requires that all DUE's must include what information? pg 26
Pharmacists must review drugs for possible drug interactions, contraindications, and correctness of drug dosage and duration of therapy.
What is drug diversion? vocab
The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes and recreational use of a prescription or a scheduled drug (narcotic).
Where can consumers and healthcare professionals report drug errors? pg 31
MedWatch, and FDA
Which drug is regulated under the iPledge program because of its severe adverse effects? pg 50
Isotretinoin, also marketed as Amnesteem, Claravis, Myorisan, and Absorica.
Which organization requires SDS (safety data sheets) for all potentially dangerous chemicals used in the workplace? pg 51
OSHA
T/F Schedule C-II drugs can be transferred but not refilled. pg 42
Schedule C-II prescriptions are not transferrable because they can only be filled once.
Which law is followed if the state and federal laws differ? pg 52
The strictest law is the one you follow
Who establishes the schedule under which a narcotic is placed? pg 36
The U.S. Attorney General