Lec 12 - CS Prescribing

Question 1

A written order for oxycodone tablets to be dispensed directly to a patient

a. prescription
b. drug order

Answer 1

a. prescription

Question 2

A written order for diazepam to be administered by a nurse to a patient

a. prescription
b. drug order

Answer 2

b. drug order

Question 3

T or F: agents can communicate CII emergency prescriptions to a pharmacist

Answer 3

F (a prescriber cannot give agency to anyone for this type of prescription)

Question 4

if you refuse to fill a prescription for a controlled substance, the prescription should be returned to the patient, unless:

Answer 4

prescriber or DEA asks you to destroy it

Question 5

controlled substance prescription signatures: written prescription

a. wet signature required
b. electronic signature required (utilizes a two-factor authentication to verify identity in an electronic system)
c. transcribed by a pharmacist or intern when received at the pharmacy. Can be called in by prescriber or an agent.

Answer 5

a. wet signature required

Question 6

controlled substance prescription signature: fax prescription

a. wet signature required
b. electronic signature required (utilizes a two-factor authentication to verify identity in an electronic system)
c. transcribed by a pharmacist or intern when received at the pharmacy. Can be called in by prescriber or an agent

Answer 6

a. wet signature required

Question 7

controlled substance prescription signature: electronic prescription

a. wet signature required
b. electronic signature required (utilizes a two-factor authentication to verify identity in an electronic system)
c. transcribed by a pharmacist or intern when received at the pharmacy. Can be called in by prescriber or an agent

Answer 7

b. electronic signature required (utilizes a two-factor authentication to verify identity in an electronic system)

Question 8

controlled substance prescription signature: telephone prescription

a. wet signature required
b. electronic signature required (utilizes a two-factor authentication to verify identity in an electronic system)
c. transcribed by a pharmacist or intern when received at the pharmacy. Can be called in by prescriber or an agent

Answer 8

c. transcribed by a pharmacist or intern when received at the pharmacy. Can be called in by prescriber or an agent

Question 9

an injectable narcotic C-II can be faxed if

a. at long term care facility
b. in hospice
c. any location

Answer 9

c. any location

Question 10

a non-injectable narcotic C-II prescription can be faxed if it is for a patient in which location?

a. long term care facility
b. hospice
c. any

Answer 10

b. hospice

Question 11

all C-II prescriptions can be faxed if the patient is at which location?

a. long term care facility
b. hospice
c. any

Answer 11

a. long term care facility

Question 12

T or F: any C-II through C-V may be dispensed or administered without a prescription by an individual prescriber

Answer 12

T (slide 17; it would basically be a drug order)

Question 13

institutions may NOT ________ C-II through C-V drugs based on a prescription or order from an individual practitioner if it is dispensed for immediate administration to the ultimate user

a. administer
b. dispense
c. prescribe

Answer 13

c. prescribe

Question 14

what 3 things can we NOT change when correcting a C-II prescription?

Answer 14

name of patient
name of the drug (except for generic sub)
name of the prescriber, including signature

(name, name and the name; we would need a new prescription)