DEA

Question 1

DEA: What two agencies merged to form the Drug Enforcement Administration in 1970?

Answer 1

The Office for Drug Abuse Law Enforcement and The Office of National Narcotics Intelligence

Question 2

DEA: Who administers and enforces the controlled substances act of 1970?

Answer 2

The secretary of health and human services administers it and the DEA enforces it

Question 3

DEA: What form must be submitted to register with the DEA?

Answer 3

DEA form 224

Question 4

DEA: What are the storage requirements for schedule I-V drugs?

Answer 4

I-IV: Securely locked, substantially constructed cabinet
V: US Government class V security container

Question 5

DEA: What is the DEA controlled substance order form for schedule I and II controlled drugs?

Answer 5

DEA form 224

Question 6

DEA: For how long must records be retained?

Answer 6

At least 2 years

Question 7

DEA: How often must inventories be conducted?

Answer 7

Every 2 years

Question 8

DEA: What is the definition of a schedule I controlled substance?

Answer 8

Have a high potential for abuse, have no currently accepted medical use in the US and there is a lack of accepted safety data for use under medical supervision

Ex. Heroin, LSD, weed

Question 9

DEA: What is the definition of a schedule II controlled substance?

Answer 9

High potential for abuse which may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence

Ex. Morphine, hydromorphone, fentanyl, pentobarbital (nembutal)

Question 10

DEA: What is the definition of a schedule III controlled substance?

Answer 10

Have a potential for abuse less than substances in schedules I or II and abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence of high psychological dependence

Ex. Buprenorphine, telazole, ketamine, pentobarbitol and phenytoin (Beuthanasia, euthasol)

Question 11

DEA: What is the definition of a class IV controlled substance?

Answer 11

Low potential for abuse relative to substances in schedule III. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to the drugs or other substances in schedule III

Ex. Diazepam, midazolam, butorphanol

Question 12

DEA: What is the definition of a schedule V controlled substance?

Answer 12

Low potential for abuse relative to substances listed in schedule IV and consist primarily of preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcotics. Usually used for antitussive, antidiarrheal and analgesic purposes.