CPJE 2024 (All Correct 100%)

Poison Prevention Packaging Act- place ORAL (only) Rx meds in child-resistant safety containers. What are the exceptions? correct answers - Nitroglycerin SL tab - Erythromycin ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension - colestipol powder (Colestid- BAS) - oral contraceptives in manufacturer's memory-aid dispenser packages - Doctor or patient may request a non-complying container (keep documentation if that occurs) erythromycin oral counseling correct answers Base, PCE or stearate dosage forms should be taken on an empty stomach Ethylsuccinate (E.E.S. Granules) or delayed-release (Ery-Tab) admin without regard to meals-- May consider administering after food to decrease GI discomfort. DEA Form 222 correct answers Ordering of Schedule I & II C.S requires DEA Form 222 - keep record for 3 YEARs - Pharmacies can sell to other pharmacies or to prescribers with DEA 222 form (C I & II) -- can sell MAX 5% of their C.S dispensing (ie. can sell 1,000 to another pharmacy if dispense 20,000 C.Subs) - Valid for up to 60 days - The reverse distributor issues DEA Form 222 for C.S. II. Transfer of Schedule II C.S correct answers Schedule II C.S canNOT be transferred (DEA Form 222 is NOT used to transfer prescriptions) Filing of prescriptions correct answers Schedule III, IV, or V C.S prescriptions REQUIRE a 1-inch red 'C' on lower right corner if filed along with NON-scheduled prescriptions - does not apply for electronic filing systems - EXCEPTION: Schedule II C.S prescriptions MUST be filed separately Paper or electronic C.S prescription records must be kept for: correct answers - Federal: 2 years - CA: 3 years - When there's a conflict between a federal and a state statute, the federal statute outweighs the state statute or regulation, unless the state law is more stringent and, thus, mandates over the less stringent federal rule. Refill PRN (non-scheduled drugs) correct answers valid for 1 year from the date prescription was written CA Continuing Education Requirements correct answers - 30 hours CE/2 years - 2 of the 30 CE hours MUST be law & ethics from a course provided by the Board - retain CE certificates for 4 years REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) correct answers - required by the FDA for some drugs