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WorksheetsFederal Requirements Chapter Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A pharmacy technician should receive hazardous drug training ________.
quarterly
biannually
annually
biennially
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the handling of hazardous drug?
Thick, leak-proof plastic bags may be of the same color as other hospital trash bags. They may be used for routine collection of discarded gloves, gowns, and other disposable material, and labeled as 'Hazardous Drug-related wastes.'
Hazardous drug-related wastes should be disposed of according to the FDA, state, and local regulations for hazardous waste.
Sharps containers do not need to be labeled.
The hazardous waste bag should be kept inside an uncovered waste container clearly labeled 'Hazardous Drug WASTE ONLY.' At least one such receptacle should be located in every area where the drugs are prepared.
According to the DEA, the original and transferred prescription for a controlled substance must be maintained for a minimum period of ________ from the date of the last refill.
6 months
12 months
18 months
24 months
For how long is a DEA form 222 valid?
1 week
1 month
60 days
6 months
A pharmacist receives a prescription for 40 Percocet tablets, but the pharmacy has only 15 tablets in stock. The patient accepts the 15 tablets. How much time does the pharmacist have to provide the remaining 25 tablets?
24 hours
72 hours
96 hours
6 months
If a patient requests a partial filling of their acetaminophen/codeine #3 prescription, what can the pharmacist do for the patient?
The pharmacist may provide the patient with the requested amount and place the remaining tablets in a bottle for the patient to pick up at a later date.
The pharmacist may provide the patient with the requested amount and inform them that they must pick up the remaining quantity within 72 hours.
The pharmacist may provide the patient with the requested amount and inform them that they must pick up the remaining quantity within 6 months of the date on which the prescription was filled.
The pharmacist may provide the patient with the requested amount but can give them the balance only if there is a refill indicated on the prescription.
Which of the following is a correct DEA number for a Dr. Andrea J. Shedlock, who was Dr. Andrea Costello when she requested her DEA number before she was married?
AC1234563
AS1234563
JC1234563
JS1234563
You are working for a chain pharmacy and another member of the chain has run out of DEA form 222. They ask to borrow one of your DEA form 222s. What would you do?
Because you are members of the same pharmacy chain, you are allowed to let them use yours because you have the same DEA number.
Give them one of your DEA form 222s with the agreement that they will replace it after they receive their new ones.
DEA form 222s are for a specific pharmacy and can be used only by the pharmacy to which they were issued.
Tell them to place an emergency order with the wholesaler and that you will provide them with a properly completed DEA form 222 in 72 hours.
What term must appear on the physical prescription of a controlled substance that was transferred to another pharmacy?
Copy
Invalid
Transferred
Void
What form is used to report the theft of controlled substances?
DEA form 41
DEA form 106
DEA form 222
DEA form 224
What classification of drug recall will cause serious adverse health consequences or death?
Class I
Class II
Class III
Class IV
What is the maximum amount of pseudoephedrine base that may be purchased in 1 day?
2.4 g
3.6 g
9 g
10 g
What is the minimum age for an individual to purchase pseudoephedrine?
12 years of age
16 years of age
18 years of age
21 years of age
Which types of substances require an SDS (formerly known as MSDS)?
Hazardous drugs and chemicals
Investigational drugs
Intravenous admixtures
OTC drugs
After being exposed to a hazardous drug, what is the first thing an individual should do?
Cleanse the affected skin with soap and water
Document exposure in the employee’s medical record
Obtain medical care
Remove gloves and gown
Which of the following programs is a means for an individual to dispose of unused controlled substances?
Brown bag program
REMS
Take-back program
White bag program
When must an SDS (formerly known as MSDS) be provided to the patient?
When dispensing a controlled substance
When dispensing a hazardous substance
When dispensing an investigational drug
On request from the patient
The STEPS program addresses which medication?
Clozaril
Isotretinoin
Marijuana
Thalidomide
Which federal agency is responsible for the oversight of safety data sheets?
DEA
FDA
OSHA
TJC
Which organization is responsible for reviewing and approving REMS?
CMS
DEA
FDA
OSHA
Which of the following medications requires a risk evaluation mitigation strategy?
amoxicillin
ampicillin
calcium carbonate
clozapine
An Element to Assure Safe Use (ETASU) is associated with ________.
Drug utilization evaluation
Medication reconciliation
Medication Therapy Management
Risk evaluation mitigation strategies
Which regulatory agency may issue a drug recall?
BOP
DEA
FDA
TJC
Which organization establishes standards for the identity, strength, quality, and purity of medicines, food ingredients, and dietary supplements?
FDA
ISMP
USP
TJC
Where must recalled medications be stored in the pharmacy?
In a locked cabinet
In the narcotic safe
Isolated from the other medications
Spread throughout the pharmacy
