CCP Federal Regulations and Surveys 2

Question 1

Under OBRA '87, what is the minimum frequency for pharmacist drug regimen reviews in nursing facilities for residents who are stable?

Accepted Answer

Quarterly

Answer

Every 30 days

Answer

Every 60 days

Answer

Monthly

Question 2

The CMS Mega Rule (F-tag F757) requires a prescriber to respond to a pharmacist's drug regimen review irregularity report within how many days?

Accepted Answer

7 days

Answer

5 days

Answer

10 days

Answer

30 days

Question 3

Which federal act established the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) infrastructure at the state level through federal grants?

Accepted Answer

Harold Rogers PDMP Act

Answer

Controlled Substances Act

Answer

Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act

Answer

SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act

Question 4

Which DEA form is required when a DEA registrant discovers a theft or significant loss of controlled substances?

Accepted Answer

DEA Form 106

Answer

DEA Form 41

Answer

DEA Form 222

Answer

DEA Form 224

Question 5

Under the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act (CMEA), what is the daily sales limit per purchaser for pseudoephedrine products?

Accepted Answer

3.6 grams

Answer

2.4 grams

Answer

7.5 grams

Answer

9 grams

Question 6

A long-term care facility receives a complaint survey. Under federal regulations, what must the facility do if it disagrees with a cited deficiency?

Accepted Answer

Request an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR)

Answer

File an injunction in federal court

Answer

Contact CMS headquarters directly

Answer

Suspend all corrective actions pending review

Question 7

Which federal regulation requires long-term care facilities to have sufficient nursing staff based on resident needs, not a fixed minimum staffing ratio?

Accepted Answer

42 CFR Part 483.30

Answer

42 CFR Part 483.45

Answer

42 CFR Part 483.60

Answer

42 CFR Part 483.80