Pharmacy Law

Drug diversion can be defined as the

• intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes

• mishandling of a medication that can lead to contamination or impurity

• recreational use of a prescription or a scheduled drug

• option 1 and 3

DUE stands for

• Drug use examination

• Data use evaluation

• Data usage evaluation

• Drug utilization evaluation

What agency within the US Dept of Health and Human Services is responsible for ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biologic products, medical devices, the national food supply, cosmetics, and radioactive products.

• DEA

• FDA

• DUE

• USDA

Medicare insures individuals

• over 65

• under 65 with long-term disabilities

• with end-stage renal disease (on dialysis)

• all of the above

Which of the following is a US government-managed entity that oversees safety in the workplace?

• OBRA

• OSHA

• HIPAA

• MSDS

PHI stands for

• Public Health Information

• Personal Health Information

• Private Health Information

• Protected Health Information

The FDA is currently under the authority of the

• Department of Health and Human Services

• Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

• Public Health Service

• Department of Agriculture

Which of the following required labeling, "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription?"

• 1951 Durham Humphrey Amendment

• 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment

• 1970 Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act

• 1972 Drug Listing Act

Which of the following involved the setup of the five-level schedule of controlled substances?

• 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment

• 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment

• 1970 Comprehensive Drug Abuse

• 1972 Drug Listing Act

Which of the following are exceptions to the childproof cap requirement set into place by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970?

• Emergency meds such as sublingual NTG

• Hospitalized patients' meds

• patient or physician request

• all of the above