Module 17 preg categories, drug scheduling

Question 1

category A

Answer 1

adequate, well-controlled studies in pregnant women have not shown an inc. risk of fetal abnormalities to the fetus in any trimester

Question 2

Category B

Answer 2

animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to fetus
no adequate or controlled studies in pregnant women
OR
animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate risk

Question 3

Category C

Answer 3

animal studies have shown an adverse effect and there are no controlled studies in pregnant women
OR
no animal studies have been conducted and there are no studies in pregnant women.

Question 4

Category D

Answer 4

adequate well controlled or observational studies in preg women have demonstrated a risk to the fetus

• benefits vs risk
• drug may be acceptable if needed in a life-threatening situation or serious disease

Question 5

category X

Answer 5

adequate well controlled or observational studies in animals or preg women have demonstrated positive evidence of fetal abnormalities or risks

Question 6

inpatient rx

Answer 6

patient identification
date and time
allergies
full name of med
dose
frequency
reason for PRN
duration of therapy

Question 7

outpatient Rx

Answer 7

provider: name, office address, phone number
pt name, address, date
direction for the pt or pharmacist 
name of drug and quantity
refills if required
signature

Question 8

schedule 1 drugs

Answer 8

high potential for abuse
no accepted medical use
- heroin, MDMA, LSD, marijuana

Question 9

schedule 2 drugs

Answer 9

hight potential for abuse
currently accepted medical uses
abuse may -> sever psychological or physical dependence
- morphine, fentanyl, methadone, methylphenidate, amphetamines, oxycodone

Question 10

schedule 3 drugs

Answer 10

potential for abuse, less than class 1 &2
accepted medical use
abuse: moderate-low physical dependence, high psychological dependence
- buprenophine, codeine, dronabinol (marinol), testosterone

Question 11

Schedule 4 drugs

Answer 11

low potential for abuse relative to class 3
accepted medical tx
abuse: limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to schedule 3 drugs
- benzodiazepines, zolpidem, phenobarbitol, modafinil, tramadol

Question 12

schedule 5 drus

Answer 12

low potential for abuse relative to schedule 4 drugs
accepted medical tx
abuse: limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to schedule 4 drugs
- cough syrups w/ small codeine, pregabalin, antidiarrheals w/ opium or diphenoxylate

Question 13

Rx and C3-5 drugs

Answer 13

only allowed 5 refills and/or valid 6 months

Question 14

C2 Rx

Answer 14

no refills allowed
signature required
laws vary state to state