What are the signs that a prescription is not for a legitimate purpose?

rescriber writes a large number of prescriptions

Which of the following is NOT acceptable when filling a CIII-CV prescription?

Refills are allowed within 6 months of the date written on the prescription

What is the Poison Prevention Act of 1970?

Enacted to reduce accidental poisoning in children

What is the Drug List Act of 1972?

Required every drug to have a unique 10-digit number divided into 3

Which of the following is NOT true?

An exempt narcotic has a strict limit of one container within 72 hours

Which of the following best shows “negligence?”

failing to do something that should and must be done

Exempt Narcotics include

Cough and Antidiarrheal products

Which is a sign that someone is getting a prescription for the wrong intention

Prescriber writes a lot of prescriptions

A CII prescription can be

hand written or electronically written

What are some prevention techniques for fraud prescriptions?

Know the patient, check the date the prescription was written

FDA reporting program for healthcare workers to report adverse effects

What’s a big give away that the prescription is fake

The quantity seems too good to be true

Which of the following is NOT true about recalls?

there are a total of 5 classes of recalls

Failing to do something that should or must be done

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1
Which is a way to identify a forged prescription
Both B & C
Handed in in person
Wrong initials for who typed up in the system
Looks photocopied
2
Which schedule drug could cause a small dependence and has little use of narcotics includes medications like steroids
Schedule 1
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
3
What are the signs that a prescription is not for a legitimate purpose?
The medication is the usual medication that the prescriber writes
A customer brings in their own medication prescription
A patient comes in very few times for refills
rescriber writes a large number of prescriptions
4
Which of the following is NOT acceptable when filling a CIII-CV prescription?
prescription may be telephoned or faxed depending on state law
prescription must be signed by physician
partial fills must be dispensed within 6 months of date written
Refills are allowed within 6 months of the date written on the prescription
5
What is liability?
Breach of contract
Offensive for physical contact
Prosecuted for misconduct
Misbranding of prescription
6
What is the Poison Prevention Act of 1970?
Enacted to require prescription labels on the medications
Enacted to reduce accidental poisoning in children
Enacted to distinguish between legend and OTC drugs
Enacted to prohibit sales of controlled substances
7
Which is a way fake prescriptions occur
None of the above
Prescription pads are stolen
Tech picks up the calls
Prescriptions are called in
8
A maximum of ___ refills are allowed within 6 months of date written for a CIII-CV drug.
5
2
1
3
9
Which schedule drug has the highest potential for abuse
Schedule 4
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 1
10
What’s a red flag that a patient is not getting a prescription for the right reason
Doesn't want to take long
Comes often for refills
Way to talkative
Wrong name
11
What is the Drug List Act of 1972?
Ensures a safe workplace for all employees
Prohibits sales of misbranded or misused prescriptions
Requires all medications in the U.S. to be pure, safe, and effective
Required every drug to have a unique 10-digit number divided into 3
12
How many single-digit numbers does the DEA number contain
8
10
7
6
13
Which of the following is NOT true?
An exempt narcotic has a strict limit of one container within 72 hours
An exempt narcotic must be sold in the original container
Both B & C
Purchaser must be at least 18 years of age
14
Which schedule drug had a low chance of abuse and includes anesthetic and phenobarbital
Schedule 2
Schedule 3
Schedule 4
Schedule 1
15
If the pharmacist does not receive the written CII within ___ day(s), the DEA must be notified
1
14
7
10
16
Which schedule drug has the highest potential for abuse but is accepted for medical use in the US
Schedule 2
Schedule 4
Schedule 1
Schedule 3
17
Who enforces the Poison Prevention Act?
DEA
USP
FDA
CPSC
18
Which of the following best shows “negligence?”
failing to obey rules and allow others to do the same
doing wrong to an individual
can be prosecuted for misconduct
failing to do something that should and must be done
19
Exempt Narcotics include
Beta-blockers and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers
Cough and Antidiarrheal products
Benzodiazepines and Antidepressants
Analgesics only
20
Which is a sign that someone is getting a prescription for the wrong intention
Doesn't know their old address
Says nothing
Prescriber writes a lot of prescriptions
Someone else picks it up for patient
21
A CII prescription can be
refilled in a time frame of under 24 hours
filled within 48 hours
written electronic only
hand written or electronically written
22
What is criminal law?
Laws on reporting misused prescription
Laws about a wrong society
Laws of misconduct
Laws about the wronging of an individual
23
What are some prevention techniques for fraud prescriptions?
Know the manufacturer
Know the patient, check the date the prescription was written
Know the prescribers NDC number
Request for patient’s health history
24
What is MedWatch?
FDA reporting program for healthcare workers to report adverse effects
Organization that ensures the safety and efficacy of various healthcare
Federal health insurance for anyone 65 and older and some people under 65
Organization that regulates controlled substances based on their potential
25
What’s a big give away that the prescription is fake
The doctors name sounds funny
The quantity seems too good to be true
Someone hands the prescription in themselves
The prescription is blue
26
Which of the following is NOT true about recalls?
recalls are voluntary on the part of the manufacturer
recall I has a strong likelihood that the drug has serious adverse effects
all are true
there are a total of 5 classes of recalls
27
How can abusers get away with calling in a fake prescriptions
Give a fake call back number
Type it up themselves
None of the above
Give a fake NPI
28
What should you do when you feel a prescription is fraudulent
Contact the patient
Call the pharmacist
Call prescriber
Contact the manufacturer
29
What is the second segment of the NDC code?
Patient code
Labeler code
Package code
Product code
30
What is negligence?
Failing to do something that should or must be done
Defamatory statement in writing or other form of media
Court order refrains from doing specific actions
Defamatory statement said orally in words

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