NY MPJE Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers

What must controlled substance prescriptions written by a PA contain? Correct Answer Contain the imprinted name of both the PA and supervising physician and DEA # of PA Same applies to RPh in CDTM Not required to be countersigned by physician Rx's only within scope Can NPs write for controlled substances? Correct Answer Yes Uses own Rx blank All Rx info including F reg number May prescribe controlled substances if registered with DEA for all classes Own signature appears on Rx Do you need ID to pick up controlled substances? Correct Answer Not REQUIRED but should make an effort if you do not know the patient Can you receive a controlled substance prescription from an internet visit? Correct Answer No How long is a controlled substance Rx valid? Correct Answer 30 days no matter what schedule Do all prescriptions for controlled substances have to be on an official NYS Rx? Correct Answer Yes, if they are written in NY What is required on a controlled substance Rx? Correct Answer Prescriber - name, address, phone number, profession, DEA #, date written, signature, serial # Patient - name (species and owner if animal), address (no PO box), age, sex Drug info - name, strength, quantity, specific directions for use, MDD, refill # What is MDD and is it required for controlled substance prescriptions? Correct Answer Maximum daily dose Require prescriber to indicate the MDD on all controlled substance Rxs Pharmacist should put this on prescription label If missing need practitioner authorization What can a pharmacist add to a controlled substance Rx without a prescriber's authorization? Change? Correct Answer The same things Patient address, sex, or age