ch3: med legal schedules

Question 1

schedule one
ex: meth

Answer 1

substances that have a high abuse level and no approved medical use in the usa

Question 2

schedule 2
ex: fentanyl

Answer 2

substances that have a high potential for abuse and can lead to psychological and physical dependence ; providers must give patients handwritten prescriptions with no refills

Question 3

schedule 3
ex: steroids

Answer 3

substances that have a moderate to low potential for physical or psychological dependence ; may refill 5 times in 6 months

Question 4

schedule four (IV)
ex: alprazolam

Answer 4

substances that have a low potential for abuse ; refill 5x in 6 months

Question 5

schedule 5 (V)

Answer 5

substances that contain limited quantities of some narcotics usually anti diarrheal ; must be authorized prescriptions