Question 1

Which of the following statements is not true regarding a boxed warning?

Accepted Answer

A) A boxed warning is encased in a black border in the manufacturer's insert. 
B) It is required on any medication or product that carries a high risk potential to the consumer. 
C) A boxed warning is required on all medication package inserts. 
D) It is sometimes referred to as a "black box warning." 
A) A boxed warning is encased in a black border in the manufacturer's insert. 
B) It is required on any medication or product that carries a high risk potential to the consumer. 
C) A boxed warning is required on all medication package inserts. 
D) It is sometimes referred to as a "black box warning." C

Question 2

OBRA originally addressed problems regarding the quality of health care for:

Accepted Answer

A) Infants and children 
B) Older adults 
C) Disabled individuals 
D) Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 
A) Infants and children 
B) Older adults 
C) Disabled individuals 
D) Patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) B

Question 3

Drug errors can be reported to:

Accepted Answer

A) MedWatch 
B) The Joint Commission (TJ
C)  
C) United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 
D) DEA 
A) MedWatch 
B) The Joint Commission (TJ
C)  
C) United States Pharmacopeia (USP) 
D) DEA A

Question 4

Which pregnancy category has the highest risk of teratogenicity?

Accepted Answer

A) X 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
A) X 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

A) 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment 
B) 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendments 
C) 1970 Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act 
D) 1972 Drug Listing Act 
A) 1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment 
B) 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendments 
C) 1970 Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act 
D) 1972 Drug Listing Act

Question 6

Which schedule of medication is considered an exempt controlled substance?

Accepted Answer

A) C-II 
B) C-III 
C) C-IV 
D) C-V 
A) C-II 
B) C-III 
C) C-IV 
D) C-V

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBR
A)  
B) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)  
C) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A)  
D) Material safety data sheet (MSDS) 
A) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBR
A)  
B) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSH
A)  
C) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A)  
D) Material safety data sheet (MSDS)

Question 8

Schedule C-II prescriptions cannot be:

Accepted Answer

A) Refilled 
B) Partially filled 
C) Transferred 
D) A and C 
A) Refilled 
B) Partially filled 
C) Transferred 
D) A and C

Question 9

No special prescribing requirement exists for which of the following medications?

Accepted Answer

A) Methadone 
B) Isotretinoin 
C) Heroin 
D) Suboxone 
A) Methadone 
B) Isotretinoin 
C) Heroin 
D) Suboxone

Question 10

Who can sign Form 222 to order schedule C-II narcotics?

Accepted Answer

A) Pharmacist who signed Form 224 or the person who has been the legally designated Power of Attorney by that pharmacist 
B) Pharmacist on duty 
C) Store manager 
D) Pharmacy technician 
A) Pharmacist who signed Form 224 or the person who has been the legally designated Power of Attorney by that pharmacist 
B) Pharmacist on duty 
C) Store manager 
D) Pharmacy technician

Question 11

What agency within the U.S. Department 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?

Accepted Answer

A) DEA 
B) FDA 
C) DUE 
D) USDA 
A) DEA 
B) FDA 
C) DUE 
D) USDA

Question 12

Drug diversion can be defined as the:

Accepted Answer

A) Intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes 
B) Mishandling of a medication that can lead to contamination or impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency 
C) Recreational use of a prescription or a scheduled drug 
D) A and C 
A) Intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes 
B) Mishandling of a medication that can lead to contamination or impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency 
C) Recreational use of a prescription or a scheduled drug 
D) A and C

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A) Emergency medications such as sublingual nitroglycerin 
B) Hospitalized patients' medications 
C) Patient or physician's request 
D) All of the above 
A) Emergency medications such as sublingual nitroglycerin 
B) Hospitalized patients' medications 
C) Patient or physician's request 
D) All of the above

Question 14

How many years does the pharmacy need to retain invoices for scheduled drug purchases?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 7 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 7

Question 15

Which DEA form is needed to destroy damaged, outdated, or unwanted controlled substances?

Accepted Answer

A) 41 
B) 106 
C) 225 
D) 363 
A) 41 
B) 106 
C) 225 
D) 363

Question 16

Which of the following statements is(are) true of record keeping as it/they apply to controlled substances?

Accepted Answer

A) Federal law allows the choice of one of three different prescription-filing methods. 
B) Controlled substances must be logged in and out of the pharmacy stock. 
C) A perpetual inventory must be maintained until an item is no longer stocked. 
D) All of the above statements are true. 
A) Federal law allows the choice of one of three different prescription-filing methods. 
B) Controlled substances must be logged in and out of the pharmacy stock. 
C) A perpetual inventory must be maintained until an item is no longer stocked. 
D) All of the above statements are true.

Question 17

Which of the following is not required on a prescription label?

Accepted Answer

A) Date the prescription was filled 
B) Name, address, and telephone number of the pharmacy 
C) License or DEA number of the prescriber 
D) Name of the prescriber 
A) Date the prescription was filled 
B) Name, address, and telephone number of the pharmacy 
C) License or DEA number of the prescriber 
D) Name of the prescriber

Question 18

PHI stands for:

Accepted Answer

A) Public health information 
B) Personal health information 
C) Private health information 
D) Protected health information 
A) Public health information 
B) Personal health information 
C) Private health information 
D) Protected health information

Question 19

What does the abbreviation REMS mean?

Accepted Answer

A) Risk evaluation and management study 
B) Risk evaluation and mitigation strategy 
C) Risk examination and management study 
D) Restricted evaluation and management strategy 
A) Risk evaluation and management study 
B) Risk evaluation and mitigation strategy 
C) Risk examination and management study 
D) Restricted evaluation and management strategy

Question 20

Which of the following statements is(are) true of patient counseling?

Accepted Answer

A) Most individual states have set higher standards than those in OBRA 90. 
B) A patient can refuse counseling. 
C) A pharmacy technician cannot counsel. 
D) All of the above statements are true. 
A) Most individual states have set higher standards than those in OBRA 90. 
B) A patient can refuse counseling. 
C) A pharmacy technician cannot counsel. 
D) All of the above statements are true.

Exam 2: Pharmacy Law, Ethics, and Regulatory Agencies

Which of the following statements is not true regarding a boxed warning?

OBRA originally addressed problems regarding the quality of health care for:

Drug errors can be reported to:

Which pregnancy category has the highest risk of teratogenicity?

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

Which schedule of medication is considered an exempt controlled substance?

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

Schedule C-II prescriptions cannot be:

No special prescribing requirement exists for which of the following medications?

Who can sign Form 222 to order schedule C-II narcotics?

What agency within the U.S. Department 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?

Drug diversion can be defined as the:

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

How many years does the pharmacy need to retain invoices for scheduled drug purchases?

Which DEA form is needed to destroy damaged, outdated, or unwanted controlled substances?

Which of the following statements is(are) true of record keeping as it/they apply to controlled substances?

Which of the following is not required on a prescription label?

PHI stands for:

What does the abbreviation REMS mean?

Which of the following statements is(are) true of patient counseling?

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