CDs - possession and requisition Flashcards
A licence is needed for a pharmacy to import/export Schedule 1-4 CDs. True or false?
True - except Schedule 4 part II
Is a personal licence by home office required for travel with possession of CD?
No - as long as don’t have more than 3 months’ supply
Standardised requisition forms are used for which schedule drugs?
2 and 3
Is a supply against a faxed requisition legal?
No
Where stock of CD is obtained by a messenger, a written authorisation that empowers the messenger to receive medicines on behalf of purchaser is needed. True or false?
True
In an emergency, a doctor/dentist can be provided with a Schedule 2 or 3 CD without a written requisition provided they provide one within ______
24 hours
CD requisitions and private prescriptions for CDs are kept in the pharmacy for 2 years. True or false?
False - sent to NHSBSA
Requirements to send to NHSBSA do not apply when supply is made by a hospital. True or false?
True
Registered midwives can obtain morphine, diamophine and pethidine for practice of their profession - on a midwife supply order. True or false?
True
Midwife supply orders are not sent to NHSBSA. True or false?
True
Midwife supply order is retained in the pharmacy for 2 years. True or false?
True
Supply made against veterinary requisitions are kept for 5 years. True or false?
True
Midwifes supply order must contain the name of the patient CD will be administered to. True or false?
True
A midwife supply order doesn’t need to be signed by a doctor. True or false?
False - needs to be signed by a doctor that is authorised by local supervising authority
CD entry needs to be made for midwife supply order. Why?
Because morphine, diamorphine and pethidine are schedule 2 CDs
