Narcotic and Controlled Drug Registry Powerpoint

Question 1

A record of all purchases for every category of narcotics and controlled drugs needs to be maintained. The information entered in the purchase record includes what? (5)

Answer 1

1. The date
2. The name, strength, and manufacturer of the drug
3. The quantity and size
4. The name and address of the supplier
5. Usually the invoice number is also recorded

Question 2

In the Narcotic and Controlled Drug Registry, there must be pages for what 3 sections?

Answer 2

1. Sources of Supply of Narcotics, Controlled Drugs, and Targeted Substances
2. Reportable narcotics and reportable controlled drugs
3. A separate area of the Narcotic and Controlled Drug Register for recording methadone sales

Question 3

If the computer is used for sales report, the report must be generated how often? What do you do with them?

Answer 3

Every 2 weeks and kept for audit purposes

Question 4

All prescription orders must be kept for a period of how long?

Answer 4

Not less than two years

Question 5

How often should all narcotics, controlled drugs, and targeted substances be counted and recorded?

Answer 5

AT LEAST twice annually

Question 6

What does CDSA stand for?

Answer 6

Controlled Drug and Substances Act

Question 7

With expired narcotics and controlled drugs, What is the first recommendation that Health Canada gives?

Answer 7

Before destruction, pharmacist should record information like destruction date, name, strength, and quantity.
Info should be kept for two years

Question 8

With expired narcotics and controlled drugs, what is the second recommendation that Health Canada gives?

Answer 8

Pharmacist should destroy the drugs in the presence of another health professional.
Both witnesses must sign that they witnessed the destruction.

Question 9

With expired narcotics and controlled drugs, what is the third recommendation that Health Canada gives?

Answer 9

The substance should be destroyed using a method that conforms with applicable federal, provincial, and municipal legislation.

Question 10

With the expired narcotics and controlled drugs, what is the forth recommendation that Health Canada gives?

Answer 10

The substance should be altered or denatured to the extent that its consumption is impossible.