Chapter 3: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Flashcards

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What is the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)?

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A federal organization in charge of drug law enforcement.

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The DEA implements the U.S. federal drug policy is known as?

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The Controlled Substances Act.

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According to the Controlled Substances Act, Controlled substances are generally defined as?

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Mediations that are considered easily abusable.

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What is Schedule I?

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High abuse potential with no accepted medical use (not prescribed)

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What is an example of Schedule I?

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Heroin, Merijuana, etc.

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What is Schedule II?

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High abuse potential with severe psychological or physical dependence (have an accepted medical use or prescribed)

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What is an example of Schedule II?

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Codeine, fentanyl or morphine.

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What is Schedule III?

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Intermediate abuse potential 9less than Schedule Ii)

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What is an example of Schedule III?

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Codeine in combination with acetaminophen.

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What is Schedule IV?

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Abuse potentiel less than Schedule II but more than Schedule V medications.

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What is an example of Schedule IV?

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Pentazone, pemoline or sibutramine.

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What is Schedule V?

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Medication with the least potential for abuse among the controlled substances.

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What is an example of Schedule V?

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Robitussin AC, Phenergan with codeine.

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