Levture 10: Emergancy Supply Of Medicines Flashcards

1
Q

What quantity of emergency supply is allowed at the request of a prescriber?

A

Any quantity

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2
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How ling is the prescriber allowed to press one a script for an emergency supply?

A

72 hours

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3
Q

Are CDs allowed to be prescribed as an emergency by the prescriber?

A

No

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4
Q

Is a fax acceptable as the final document for an emergency supply by a prescriber?

A

No

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5
Q

How many days of treatment is allowed to be given as an emergency supply requested by a patient?

A

30 days

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6
Q

What are the requirements for POM records in the register?

A
  • Supply date
  • Prescription date
  • Medicine details
  • Prescriber details
  • Patient details
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7
Q

What are the requirements for a CPUS?

A
  • Patient has to be registered with a Scottish GP practice
  • The item has to be previously prescribed
  • If it’s impractical to get the prescription in a normal way
  • If the patient is non symptomatic
  • If the item is a current repeat
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