QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY
GRADED A+| ASSURED SUCCESS .
What are the additional requirements for a valid electronic
prescription for a non-CS? - ANSWER-1. Age/DOB
2. Another way to contact prescriber (telephone #)
3. time and date of transmission
4. *identity of the pharmacy of which the Rx was meant to be sent
(to make sure
the correct pharmacy got
the Rx)*
5. full name of the person
transmitting the Rx
In MS, you must perform a generic substitute if; - ANSWER-1.
patient requests and allowed by prescriber
2. results in a lower cost
When a generic substitution is performed the Rx label must
contain 1 of the 3
options; - ANSWER-1. the brand (proprietary) name of the
generic drug
dispensed
,2. generic name and
manuf.
3. "substituted
for___"
Precounted/Prepackage drugs from the manufacturer
must contain what
information? - ANSWER-expiration date
and lot #
Pharmacists may give patients a _____ hour fill of their non-CS
Rx in the event
of an emergency -
ANSWER-72
How long does the pharmacist have to inform the prescriber of
the emergency
fill? - ANSWER-7
days
How long should prescriptions be kept for records? - ANSWER-
6 years
,What are the requirements for a valid written prescription for a
non-CS (7)? - ANSWER-1. patient name/address
2. prescriber name/address
3. date of issuance
4. drug info (name,strength,dosage form and quantity)
5. directions for use
6. refills authorized
7. prescriber written signature
True or false: Pharmacists must initial all Rx labels - ANSWER-
true (required by
the MS
BOP)
What are the 6 federally required components of a Rx label?
- ANSWER-1.
pharmacy
name/address
2. patient
name
3. prescriber
name
, 4. Rx
#
5.
directions
6. date of
filling
(in MS, initials are
required)
In what cases, may a CII be faxed (in which it may serve
as the original
Rx/copy)? - ANSWER-1. resident
of LTCF
2. hospice
patient
3. for home infusion pharmacies preparing
parenteral medications
To sell an OTC CV, patients MUST fill out a record book with
the following
information (5); - ANSWER-1.
name/address
2. drug name/quantity
3. date of sale
4. intitials of pharmacist