Having general knowledge that a machine, instrument, tool, item of
equipment, contrivance, or device is a drug related object; or having
reasonable grounds to believe that, to the average person, any such
object is a drug related item correlates to what term?
Knowingly
A drug, substance, or immediate precursor in Schedules I through V
correlates to a what?
Controlled substance
Any drug, other than a controlled substance, which cannot be
dispensed without a valid prescription order is known as a what?
Dangerous drug
To deliver to the ultimate user by lawful order of a practitioner:
Dispense
This is any drug derived directly, indirectly, or synthesized from
opium, opium poppy, poppy straw, and other opiates, and/or coca leaves
Narcotic drug
This is any substance having an addiction-forming or
addiction-sustaining ability similar to morphine, or is capable of
conversion into a drug that has addiction-forming or
addiction-sustaining ability
Opiate
Which drug is not included in the opiate category even though is made
from same derivative?
Dextromethorphan
A physician, dentist, pharmacist, podiatrist,
veterinarian, or other person licensed and registered who is
authorized to distribute, dispense, or administer a controlled
substance in the course of professional practice refers to a what?
Practitioner
What can also be considered practitioners?
Pharmacy Hospital Licensed institutions
authorized to dispense, distribute, or administer a control
Who can also be practitioners (that are not doctors)?
APRN PA (both acting under his/her protocol
and registered with DEA)
This is the person who lawfully possesses a controlled substance or
dangerous drug for his or her own use, for the use by a member of his
or her household, or for administering to an animal owned by him or
her or by a member of his or her household:
Ultimate/end user
Who administers Article 2 and is responsible for adding substances
pursuant to the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act
The Board of Pharmacy (BOP)
Are all schedule V medications allowed to be obtained, dispensed, or
sold without a prescription?
No. Just the exceptions
What are the schedule V exemptions?
PSE products Cheratussin AC (Guaifenesin with
Codeine)
True or False: A physician may dispense Schedule V substances for
legitimate medical purposes in the normal course of professional practice
TRUE
A pharmacist may not dispense more than how many ounces or
dosage units of any exempt non-PSE substance
to an individual within a 48-hour period?
4 oz 32 dosage units
All sales of non-PSE Schedule V substances must be recorded where?
Pharmacy's Exempt Narcotic Sales Log
Pharmacy's Exempt Narcotic Sales Log requires what of the purchaser?
Name Address City, State, and zip code
True or False: Pharmacy's Exempt Narcotic Sales Log does not require
the date of the transaction:
False; does require
Pharmacy's Exempt Narcotic Sales Log requires who's signatures?
Purchaser Dispensing pharmacist
Pharmacy's Exempt Narcotic Sales Log requires what of the product
being dispensed?
Name kind quantity intended use
When can an exempt schedule V NOT be sold?
Greater than 4 oz or 32 dosage units If label contains
Federal Caution or warning statement
Can you break a larger package size to make sure the patient meets
the 4 oz or 32 dosage unit requirement?
No
What would a package contain on it that would indicate it would
require a prescription to be dispensed?
Legend Warning Rx Only indication
It is unlawful to possess how many dosage units or grams, of
ephedrine or pseudoephedrine (PSE) at once?
More than 300 dosage units 9 grams
It is unlawful to possess any amount of ephedrine or PSE with the
intent of manufacturing what?
Amphetamine/ methamphetamine
All PSE products must be stored where?
Behind pharmacy counter
All personnel who sell PSE-containing products must complete the what?
DEA�s self-certification training
DEA�s self-certification training is required by which law?
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005
Products in which PSE is the sole active ingredient must be in what
type of packaging?
Blister packaging
What is the maximum amount of PSE that can be sold without a
prescription at once?
3.6 grams (every 24 hours)
What is the maximum amount of PSE that can be sold without a
prescription in a 30 day period?
9 grams
Purchasers of PSE products must produce what in order to purchase?
Valid government-issue photo ID (used to verify patient's name and
info in log book)
True or False: It is sometimes okay to allow the purchase of PSE
without a photo ID as long as you know the patient already and they
are already in the log book
FALSE
What is the maximum number of packages of PSE containing products
that can be sold at once (assuming they are under 3.6 grams)
No more than 3 packages at once
What must be done electronically before completing the sell of a PSE
containing product?
Electronically track all sales Submit required info
into a real-time electronic logging system
If the electronic logging system generates a stop alert what must be done?
Product removed and not sold
Who shall provide real-time access to records on such logging system
through an online portal to law enforcement agencies in this state?
Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI)
If there is an electronic failure of the real-time logging system,
what must be done?
Maintain written log or other electronic recording system until
pharmacy is able to comply with electronic logging requirement.
All controlled substance prescriptions require what?
Name and address of the person for whom it is prescribed
Drug name, strength and quantity to be dispensed
Directions for use Signature, name, address, telephone
number, and DEA and NPI number of the prescribing practitioner
Number of refills authorized, if applicable (not allowed for
Schedule II drugs) Date prescription was written
Which controlled drugs may be written, electronic, transmitted via
facsimile, or provided verbally to the pharmacist?
Schedule III-V
Schedule III, IV or V prescription orders may not be filled or
refilled more than how many months from the date it was written?
6 months
Schedule III, IV or V prescription orders may not be filled or
refilled more than how many times?
5 times
Verbal prescription orders must be what immediately upon
receipt?
reduced in writing
Written schedule II prescriptions must be written on what?
tamper proof paper
Class II controls can be faxed for which patients?
Hospice LTCF
Who must be notified if the prescriber fails to produce a written
prescription within 7 days (in the state of GA)?
GDNA
If a pharmacy receives the hard copy from the doctor after dispensing
an emergency prescription, what is it attached to?
The hard copy is attached to the emergency script
A written prescription for an emergency authorization must have what
words written across its face and contain the date of the oral order
�Authorization for Emergency Dispensing�
GDNA agents may do what?
Carry firearms while performing official duties
Execute/serve search warrants, arrest warrants, administrative
inspection warrants, subpoenas, and summons issued by the state
Make arrests without warrant for any offense under Article 2 of
Title 16 committed in their presence, or if there is probable cause
to believe that the person has committed, or is committing a
violation which may constitute a felony Make seizures of
property pursuant to Article 2, Chapter 13, Title 16
Perform other law enforcement duties as the State Board of
Pharmacy or the director of the Georgia Drugs and Narcotics Agency
designates
If probable cause exists, an administrative warrant may be issued by
whom; authorizing the inspection and seizure of property
Judge
A warrant must be executed and returned within how many days of issuance?
10 days
When authorized by an inspection warrant, GDNA agents may:
Inspect and copy records required by law to be kept
Inspect all pertinent equipment, materials, containers and
labels Inventory controlled substance stock
An inspection warrant will identify what?
Area Premises Building Registrant
being inspected Purpose of inspection The type of
property to be inspected/seized if appropriate Designates
the judicial officer to whom it shall be returned to
List what GDNA agents can inspect without a warrant:
Any books and records if the owner, operator or person in
charge consents Any situation that present imminent danger
to health or safety In an exceptional or emergency
situation where time or opportunity to apply for a warrant is
lacking All other situations in which a warrant is not
constitutionally required
What groups have programs designed to prevent and deter the misuse
and abuse of controlled substances?
BOP GDNA
What are some program examples that the BOP and GDNA use for the
misuse or abuse of controlled substances
Methadone treatment programs narcotic treatment
programs opioid treatment programs
This is an opioid replacement program or narcotic treatment program
licensed and/or authorized by the State of GA Department of Human
Resources, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration and the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
OTP (Opioid treatment program)
The OTP uses narcotic replacement procedures for individuals
dependent on what drugs?
opium morphine heroin any derivative
or similar synthetic drug
All OTP clinics must have a what?
On-site pharmacy licensed with the BOP
An OTP clinic pharmacy must have sufficient floor space to ensure
that drugs are prepared in a sanitary, well-lit, and enclosed space.
What is the minimum space requirement?
150 square feet
The PDMP was established for what purposes?
Reducing the abuse of controlled substances
Encouraging a better quality of healthcare by promoting the
proper use of medication to treat pain and terminal illness
Reducing duplicative prescribing and overprescribing of
controlled substances
All prescribers with DEA numbers, must be registered with PDMP by
what date?
January 1, 2018
Those that obtain a DEA number after January 1, 2018 will have how
many days from the date they receive their DEA number to register with
the PDMP.
30 days
On and after WHAT DATE, when a prescriber is prescribing a controlled
substance, he/she shall seek and review the PDMP the first time he/she
prescribes a controlled substance and at least once every 90 days thereafter
July 1, 2018
On and after July 1, 2018, when a prescriber is prescribing a
controlled substance, he/she shall seek and review the PDMP the first
time he/she prescribes a controlled substance and at least once every
90 days thereafter, UNLESS:
Rx is for no more than a 3 day supply and no more than 26
pills Patient is in a hospital or health care facility
Patient had outpatient surgery and Rx is for 10 days supply or
less and for no more than 40 pills. Patient is terminally
ill or being supervised by Hospice Patient is receiving
treatment for cancer
Any drug other than a drug that is listed in any schedule of Article
2, which under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act requires a
prescription is a what?
Dangerous drug
Who may delete drugs from the dangerous drugs list?
BOP
Before deleting a drug from the list, the BOP takes into consideration:
Actual or relative potential for abuse Scientific
evidence of pharmacological effect State of current
scientific knowledge about the drug History and current
pattern of abuse, if any Scope, duration and significance
of abuse Potential to produce psychic or physiological
dependency Whether the drug is listed under the Food Drug and
Cosmetic Act
All written prescription drug orders for dangerous drugs must contain:
Date of issuance Name and address of the patient
Name, strength and quantity of drug to be dispensed
Directions for use Number of refills permitted
Printed name, address, and telephone of the prescriber
Prescriber�s signature
When a pharmacist dispenses a dangerous drug, the following
information must be placed on the container:
Patient�s name Name of physician prescribing the
drug Expiration date, if applicable Name and address
of the dispensing pharmacy Date prescription was
dispensed
Dangerous drugs may sold/exchanged/etc by whom?
By a drug manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor or supplier who
holds a license/registration issued in accordance with the Federal
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and has a permit issued by the BOP
By a pharmacy, but drugs can only must be distributed by a
licensed pharmacist By a practitioner of the healing
arts By a manufacturer�s sale representative when a written
request is made by practitioner for a complimentary sample
Records of all dangerous drugs received, purchased, manufactured,
sold or dispensed by me maintained for how long?
At least 2 years
All controlled substances and/or dangerous drugs must be kept
in THE WHAT in which they were dispensed in by the pharmacist or
practitioner of the healing arts
the original container
No one should obtain, attempt to obtain, or have administered any
dangerous drug by means of:
Fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation Forgery or
alteration of any prescription Concealment of a material
fact Use of a false name or giving a false address
No person should prescribe or order the use of a dangerous drug
except a registered practitioner who is:
Licensed and/or authorized by the state to prescribe dangerous
drugs Acting in the usual course of professional
practice Prescribing or ordering a dangerous drug for a
legitimate medical purpose
Any licensed individual convicted of a criminal offense involving the
manufacture, distribution, trafficking, sale or possession of a
controlled substance or marijuana must notify the
appropriate licensing authority of the conviction within how many days
of the conviction
10 days
Upon notification of a conviction, the licensing authority will do
what to the license, permit, registration or certification as follows:
Suspend or revoke
License is suspended for a period of not less than 3
months. If the conviction is for a misdemeanor, the licensing
authority may impose a lesser sanction or no sanction at all
(corresponds to which conviction)
1st conviction
Which conviction results in the license being completely revoked?
2nd conviction
Failure to notify the licensing authority of a
conviction is considered grounds for WHAT of the
license, permit, registration, or certification
revocation
Can a license be reinstated?
Yes, as long as the individual has completed an approved abuse
program. (the BOP decides)
Suspension and revocation sanctions are intended to be the what
sanctions employed?
Minimum
One who pleads another�s cause or one who argues or pleads for a
cause or proposal:
Advocate
What does it mean to advocate? (verb)
To support/argue for Plead in favor of
This is simply an idea that someone or a group of people would like
to see become a law
bill
True or False: Board of Pharmacy (BOP) or its agents have free access
at all times to factories, warehouses, establishments, or vehicles for
the purpose of conducting an inspection and securing samples, if applicable.
TRUE
Impeding, obstructing, hindering, or preventing an agent from
performing his/her duty results in a what?
Misdemeanor
Who has duties, powers, and authority granted by or necessary for
enforcement of Title 26, Chapter 4
BOP
BOP is under the jurisdiction of whom?
Secretary of State
The BOP is a division of what department?
Department of Community Health
A pharmacist that performs such functions (screening, blood capillary
tests, etc.) shall report the results obtained from such blood tests
to whom?
Patient's physician of choice
How many members reside on the GA BOP?
8 members
How many members of the GA BOP are actual pharmacists?
7
What is the other member of the BOP?
1 consumer member
How long does a GA BOP member have to be a resident in the state of GA?
6 months
How long does a GA BOP member have to have experience after GA licensure?
5 years
Can a GA BOP member be officially employed as full time faculty
member of a school/college of pharmacy?
No
What are some other basic requirements to be a pharmacist on the GA BOP?
Currently licensed to practice in GA and in good standing
Be actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy in GA
What are the requirements to be the consumer member on the GA BOP?
Resident of GA of majority age No connection to
pharmaceutical industry
The BOP can expunge a pharmacy related practice record of any
pharmacist whose record consists of EtOH impairment (alcohol) ONLY and
whose record has been clean for how long?
5 years
Licensee, registration holder or permit holder convicted of a felony
must notify the board within how long of a conviction?
10 days
Failure to notify the board of a conviction within 10 days will be
considered grounds for what?
License revocation
True or False: GDNA agents are registered Rph's in GA
TRUE
Who appoints the GDNA director?
BOP
If a GDNA agent makes an arrest, where is the person that was
arrested taken to?
The county sheriff's custody where the arrest took place
GDNA agents have the same authority of whom?
Sheriffs
Are practitioners authorized to compound and dispense to patients in
their respective profession required to be licensed with the BOP?
No
Who prepares the "Dangerous Drug list"?
GDNA
Practitioners authorized to compound and dispense to patients in
their respective profession must do what?
meet the same standards record-keeping
requirements all other requirements for dispensing as
pharmacists
What are the two big requirements for receiving a license in from the
GA BOP?
Be of good moral character Submit application and pay
a fee
How many times a year are licensing exams available?
At least 2 times a year
What is the limit to the number of times a person can take the
licensing exam in GA?
3 times
If a person fails the exam 3 times as a intern, are they allowed to
continue practicing as an intern?
No
Must successfully complete the exam and become licensed within how
long of the exam date or the exam results are invalid?
2 years
What does the BOP determine in regards to the licensing exam?
Content and subject matter Place, time, and date
RPh�s licensed in another state wanting to obtain licensure in GA must:
Apply for licensure in GA and pay a fee Be of majority
age and good moral character Provide proof of initial
licensure by exam and proof their license is in good standing
Provide proof that license(s) in other state(s) has/have not
been suspended, revoked, or restricted except for nonrenewal or
failure to obtain required CE At the time of initial
licensure, have all the qualifications necessary to have been
eligible for licensure in GA Successfully pass required
exams for licensure in GA
RPh�s who have graduated from a pharmacy school recognized by the
Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee of NABP must:
Successfully complete of all required exams Be issued
an equivalency certificate by NABP Undergo an individual
evaluation by the BOP for proficiency in the English language
These may be issued by the BOP if an applicant produces satisfactory
evidence of fulfilling the requirements for licensure except by
examinationand evidence of an emergency situation justifying a
temporary license
Temporary license
How many days is a temporary license?
Up to 90 days
True or False: Temporary licenses can be re-issued or renewed.
FALSE
Can pharmacy residents be issued a temporary license?
Yes
How often is a pharmacist's license due to be renewed?
Biennially (Every 2 years)
What must pharmacists due in order to renew their license?
Pay renewal fee Complete APPROVED continuing education
requirements (30 hours of CE)
If a pharmacist fails to renew their license, what must be done?
Apply for reinstatement
True or False: A pharmacist retires and decides to inactivate their
license. They must still complete their required CE.
False; they are exempt
How many years after issuance is an intern license good for?
5 years
What are the circumstances that an intern license ends before the 5 years?
Intern expelled, suspended, or student dismissed or withdraws from
pharmacy school or fails licensing exam for the 3rd time.
Anyone who is not a pharmacist, pharmacy, drug wholesaler,
distributor, supplier, or practitioner may handle, possess, utilize
controlled substances and/or dangerous drugs if they are:
Conducting research Analysis Animal
training Drug education
True or False: A Drug Researcher does not have to register with the BOP
False; does
Drug researchers may not engage in what?
May not engage in the sale, distribution, or dispensing of controlled
substances or dangerous drugs
No RPh is authorized to modify drug therapy unless:
They are a licensed RPh in GA Have successfully
completed a board approved course in drug therapy modification
Complete board approved CE on drug therapy modification
annually Are certified by the board in drug therapy
modification
Anyone who supplies DME and submits a 3rd party claim for
reimbursement must have a what?
DME supplier license
Who are exempt from the DME supplier license requirements?
Pharmacies RPh�s hospitals AmCare
surgery centers SNF�s ALF�s
A license can be suspended or revoked if a pharmacist fails to pay what?
Child support Student loans (defaults)
True/False: Anyone whose license has been suspended, revoked, or
restricted may petition the board for reinstatement at regular interval
TRUE
A hard copy Rx that has a visual image of the prescriber�s electronic
signature that is not faxed to the pharmacy, MUST be printed on what?
Security paper
Name of the person transmitting the prescription drug order is not
required for Rx�s transmitted by fax or computer in what setting only?
Institutional
How long is a patient's Rx good for when their relationship with
their prescriber is terminated?
6 months (have 1/2 year to find new prescriber)
Up to how long can a pharmacist refill a prescription for a patient
if they cannot get in contact with the prescriber? (patient has run
out of refills)
72 hours
If a pharmacist fills a script for a 3 day refill, they have how long
before they must notify the prescriber?
7 days
What must a pharmacist do if they decide to refill a 72 hour supply
for a patient?
Create new refillable Rx Record "circumstances
which warranted dispensing"
Should refilling a 72 hour supply be done regularly for the same
patient with the same medication?
No
If a person picks up a CII, what must be done?
Present government-issued photo I.D. Pharmacist
documents full name of person taking possession
If a prescriber writes a script for a generic product, what must be dispensed?
The lowest retailed priced generic drug in stock which is of course equivalent
Whenever a substitution is made on a Rx, what must be done?
Pharmacist records it on original Rx
Does recording the substitution on the original Rx apply to
medications dispensed to hospital in-patients or medications in
specialty packaging?
No
What must a prescriber write on the script in order to not allow a
generic drug to be dispensed?
Brand Necessary
Within how many hours of dispensing an interchangeable biological,
must the RPh communicate to the prescriber the specific product dispensed?
48 hours
If a biological drug is substituted, what information must the RPh include?
Product and manufacturer
True or False: A pharmacist does not have to communicate with the
prescriber if it is a refill and the product dispensed is the same
that was previously dispensed
TRUE
Who are the only people in the pharmacy that can counsel patients or
accept telephone Rxs?
Pharmacist Intern Extern
Who can only act using their professional judgement in the pharmacy?
Pharmacist
What is the RPh to tech ratio?
1 Rph to every 2 technicians
When is the only time that the RPh can supervise 3 technicians?
When one of the technicians is certified
In addition to technicians, a pharmacist can also supervise who?
1 intern 1 extern 1 observer
True or False: BOP may consider and approve applications to increase
RPh to tech ratio in hospitals if a request is received via fax
False; received in writing
Pharmacist must maintain patient records for at least how long?
2 years
Patient counseling is not required for:
Hospital in-patients or other institutions where other
healthcare providers are authorized to administer medications
Inmates/prisoners Patients receiving medication from the
Department of Public Health Patients or caregivers who
refuse consultation or counseling
BOP establishes rules that govern compounding and distribution to
ensure compliance with what standards?
USP-NF
Compounds for nonpatient-specific sterile products to be provided to
practitioners for use in patient care or altering or repackaging drugs
for practitioners to use in their office must be done by whom?
Outsourcing facility
All products compounded by a licensed outsourcing facility must be
compounded in accordance with what?
GMP Practices est. by the FDA
Occurrences requiring immediate notification to the board:
Permanent closing of the pharmacy Change of ownership,
management, or pharmacy location Change in PIC Any
theft or loss of drugs or devices Any known conviction of
an employee of state/federal drug laws Disasters,
accidents, theft, destruction, or loss of records required to be
maintained Occurrence at a pharmacy of a significant adverse
drug reaction
Pharmacies within and owned/operated by a school or college of
pharmacy may receive a special pharmacy permit that entitles them to
purchase, receive, possess, or dispose of drugs for educational or
research purposes. However, they cannot what?
Sell or dispense drugs
When would a pharmacy be required to have a non-residency permit?
When an out-of-state pharmacy ships, mails, or delivers drugs in GA
What are the additional requirements for a non-residency permit?
PIC must be licensed in the state in which the pharmacy is
located Pharmacy must provide written notification to the
GABOP of each location where it holds its records so that they are
readily retrievable for inspection Must have a toll-free
number operational during normal business hours at least 6 days a
week (and 60 hours a week) to provide and facilitate patient
counseling
Defined as any entity engaged in selling or distributing drugs at
wholesale or engaged in the business of a reverse distributor must be
licensed as a drug wholesaler, distributor, reverse distributor,
supplier, outsourcing facility, or third-party logistics provide:
Whole drug distributors
Whole drug distributors must what?
Be licensed as a wholesaler in Georgia Submit reports
upon request from GDNA to account for all transactions
Automatically submit reports of excessive controlled substance
purchases Comply with requirement related to drug supply
chain security
Written record of all drugs used must be provided by the emergency
provider to the pharmacy with how many hours of use?
72 hours
Pharmacies can only issue medications to the medical director of a what?
Emergency Service provider
Who may prescribe auto-injectable epinephrine or levo/albuterol in
the name of a public or private school to be used in accordance with
its protocol?
MD NP PA
Entity conducting on-site audit must give at least how many days
notice and include a comprehensive list of claims by Rx number to be audited?
14 days
Audits cannot occur within what portion of the month?
1st 7 days
Audit period may not exceed how long from the date the claim was
submitted or adjudicated
2 years
Preliminary audit report must be delivered within how many days?
120 days
Practitioners wanting to dispense must notify whom?
Their licensing board
What must appear on the container of a dispensed poison product?
"Poison" Name and address of pharmacy
A poison log must be kept for how long?
5 years
Physical requirements include what for a nuclear pharmacy?
Adequate space for services provided Nuclear area
separate from pharmacy area for non-radiopharmaceuticals
Secured from unauthorized personnel
Pedigree records must be maintained for at least how long?
3 years
Pedigree records must include all necessary information regarding
what 3 things?
Distribution of product to manufacturer Acquisition
and sale by wholesaler Final sale to pharmacy
Wholesalers must maintain records of all transactions regarding the
receipt and distribution of prescription drugs including pedigrees
corresponds to which act?
Prescription Medication Integrity Act
Passed because medications are essential for effective treatment and
prevention of illness and disease
Safe Medications Practice Act
To prevent simultaneous enrollment of a patient in more than one
program (Narcotic treatment program), all programs must participate in
the central registry operated by the who?
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
No prescription drug order issued by a PA or APRN can be used to
authorize refills more than how long past the date of the original
drug order?
12 months
What are the exceptions of drugs that can be issued by an APRN for
longer than 12 months (up to 24 months)?
Oral contraceptives Hormone replacement
Prenatal vitamins
How many hours of didactic instruction in nuclear pharmacy from an
accredited college of pharmacy is required in order to be eligible for
licensure as a nuclear pharmacist in Georgia?
200
How many hours of clinical nuclear pharmacy training is required in
order to be eligible for licensure as a nuclear pharmacist in Georgia?
500
True or False: A nuclear pharmacist must hold both a nuclear
pharmacist license and a registered pharmacist license in Georgia.
TRUE
A nuclear pharmacy must have an area, secured from unauthorized
personnel, designed for the compounding and dispensing and quality
assurance of radio pharmaceuticals. What is the minimum square footage
required for this area?
600
All patient records must be maintained for a period of ___ years
following the date the protocol is terminated by either the pharmacist
or the physician.
10
True or False: A pharmacy may only employ certified pharmacy
technicians to perform pharmacy technician duties.
FALSE
True or False: A prescription drug order dispensed by a practitioner
to a patient can be transferred to another practitioner or pharmacist
for subsequent filling.
FALSE
Records pertaining to prescription drug orders dispensed by a
practitioner must be maintained for a period of ___ years.
2
True or False: Electronically transmitted prescription drug orders
transmitted by the practitioner and received by a pharmacy via
facsimile may contain either an electronically reproduced visual image
signature or typewritten signature of the prescriber on the face of
the prescription.
FALSE
Who prepares the dangerous drug list?
GDNA
Who approves drugs on the dangerous drugs list?
GA General Assembly
Who adds drugs to the control list?
BOP
BOP appoints director of whom?
GDNA
Who can remove drugs from the dangerous drug list?
BOP