Exam 2 prescription writing

Question 1

prima facia

Answer 1

property of pt to do as they please

Question 2

NDPS

Answer 2

no generic substituion

85% of what is dispensed is generic

Question 3

compliance

Answer 3

75% short term and 50% long term

• 15-20% never filled
• 50% of ppl who take meds use them wrong

Question 4

schedule 2 drugs require

Answer 4

special triplicate order form

Question 5

superscription

Answer 5

date
patient info
-name and address needed for schedule drugs
-age and weight optional
Rx (prescription symbol)

Question 6

inscription

Answer 6

dose
dose form
simple vs compound
manufactured vs compounded prescriptions

Question 7

subscription

Answer 7

to dispense (like what should pharmacist do with ingredients)

Question 8

signa, signature, transcription

Answer 8

intruction to patient (route of administration, amount per dose, frequency of dose, duration of dose, purpose of dose, warnings)

Question 9

signature of prescriber is required to?

Answer 9

make it legal

Question 10

all prescription expire when except?

Answer 10

after 1 year EXCEPT schedule drugs which get 7 days

Question 11

DEA stands for

Answer 11

Drug Enforcement Agency

Question 12

can they be renewed?

Answer 12

schedule 2 drugs NEED new prescription (3,4,5 can be renewed)