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1
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The dose of the medicine on a Rx issued by a doctor in norway a legal requirement - True/False

A 
True - for EEA prescriber: 
Pt details 
Prescriber details 
Prescribed medicine details (name, form, quantity, strength + dosage) 
signature
date issue
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2
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EEA countries from which Rx are accepted in UK

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Europe
Liechtenstein
Norway
Netherlands
Denmark
Finland
Iceland
Sweden
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3
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Phenobarbital is legal emergency supply at request of EEA prescriber - TRUE/FALSE

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FALSE - cannot supply CD1, 2 ,3 - including phenobarbital

CD4/5 are okay to supply

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4
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Definition off-label

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Licensed drugs being used for unlicensed conditions

Think is the medication licensed for this?

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5
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drugs that podiatrist independent prescriber CD drug prescribing

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Diazepam
Dihydrocodeine tartrate
lorazepam
temazepam

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6
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validity of CD FP10 or prescriptions

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28 days from signature

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7
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Methadone bottles CD destruction

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liquid not to be put in the bin
bottle rinsed and the waste put in denaturing kit
rinsed bottle can be binned normally

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8
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Schedule 4 part 1 drugs

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most benzo’s

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9
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Schedule 4 part 2 drugs

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anabolic steroids and growth hormones

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10
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maximum period of treatment allowed on a FP10MDA

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14 days treatment max

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11
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5 stages of an audit

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  1. set standards
  2. measure current practice
  3. compare results to standards
  4. reflect, plan, implement changes
  5. re-audit
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12
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Rx requirements for vet Rx

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  1. name address, tel, qualification and signature of prescriber. FOR CD: RCVS REG NUMBER
  2. name and address of owner
  3. identification and species of animal
  4. date. normal Rx valid for 6 mths. CD RX VALID FOR 28 DAYS.
  5. name, quantity, dose and admin instructions - AS DIRECTED NOT OKAY
  6. warnings and withdrawal period if necessary
  7. If human med is prescribed and not licensed for use in animals: “PRESCRIBED UNDER THE VETERINARY CASCADE”
  8. FOR CD2,3: THE ITEM HAS BEEN PRESCRIBED FOR AN ANIMAL OR HERD UNDER THE CARE OF THE VETERINARIAN
  9. if Rx is repeatable (not a CD) the number of repeats required.
    VETERINARY CD RX NEED TO BE RETAINED FOR 5 YEARS AND NOT SENT TO NHS AGENCY.
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13
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Activity allowed during the absence of the responsible pharmacist

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ALL EXCLUDE CDs

  1. ordering stock
  2. receive stock
  3. putting stock away (on shelves)
  4. date checking
  5. stocking pharmacy with consumables
  6. cleaning
  7. responding to queries about meds issues
  8. accessing PMR
  9. receiving Rx directly from EPS or collecting from a surgery
  10. processing Rx that have been dispensed
  11. delivering person conveying medicine to patient
  12. receiving patient returned meds
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14
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Rx charges for 28x warfarin 1 mg tabs and 56x warfarin 5 mg tabs

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1 charge - this is the same drug with the same formulation but different strength
would be 2 charges if they were different formulations

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15
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what details must be recorded for unlicensed medicines

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source (manufacturer name, brand, company etc)
certificate of conformity
certificate of analysis
batch number
expiry date
quantity used and details of person measuring and person double checking
TSE guidance followed
description of the container/closure used

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16
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veterinary POM book entry

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name of the med
date of the receipt and supply
batch number
quantity
name and address of supplier and recipient
name and address of prescriber (if written rx)
pharmacist can either keep a copy of document or record in private POM book, can be done electronically, must be kept for 5 years, must be aduited annually.

17
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aim of medicine optimisation MEP

A 
improve their outcome
take their medicine correctly
improve their adherence
avoid taking unnecessary meds
reduce wastage of meds
improve meds and patient safety
18
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definition biosimilar

A

Biologic medicine that is similar to an already licensed biologic medicine in terms of quality, safety and efficacy.
Must be created after patent run out on the original biological
cannot be reproduced identically to original due to X factor so not a generic medicine
when switching from OG biological to biosimilar - check that the pt knows what med they expecting and how to take/store
all biosimilar/biologic will be prescribed by brand name
good practice to record the batch nb and brand name of any biologic (inc biosimilar) to pt.

19
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CD 1 drugs

A 
hallucinogenic (LSD) 
ecstasy type substances
raw opium 
cannabis 
MUST HAVE A LICENSE FOR PRODUCTION, POSSESSION AND SUPPLY.
20
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Driving offence First group drugs

A 
WILL ALWAYS END UP IN PROSECUTION
Cannabis 
MDMA
Ketamine
Methylamphetamine
Cocaine
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Heroin/diamorphine metabolite
21
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Driving offence Second group drugs

A 
If driving impaired with drug even if taken in accordance to prescriber instruction - OFFENCE 
If driving not impaired and taken in accordance to instruction - STATUTORY MEDICAL DEFENCE CAN BE RAISED
Clonazepam
Diazepam
Lorazepam
Oxazepam 
Temazepam 
Flunitrazepam
Methadone
Moprhine
amfetamine
22
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Motivational interviewing and consultation skills

A 
R.U.L.E
Resist the righting reflex
Understand the patient motivation 
Listen to the patient 
Empower the patient

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