DEA DEA Enforcement and Compliance 2

Question 1

Under the Controlled Substances Act, which DEA form must a registrant use to order Schedule II substances?

Accepted Answer

DEA Form 222

Answer

DEA Form 222 is required to order or transfer Schedule I and II controlled substances.

Question 2

How often must a DEA registrant conduct a complete inventory of controlled substances on hand?

Accepted Answer

Every 2 years

Answer

The CSA requires a biennial (every two years) inventory of all controlled substances.

Question 3

Which DEA form is used to report the theft or significant loss of controlled substances?

Accepted Answer

DEA Form 106

Answer

DEA Form 106 documents thefts or significant losses of controlled substances.

Question 4

A pharmacist receives a Schedule II prescription that appears altered. What is the most appropriate action?

Accepted Answer

Refuse to fill and verify with the prescriber

Answer

Suspected altered or forged prescriptions should be refused and verified directly with the prescriber.

Question 5

Records of controlled substance transactions must generally be retained for at least how long?

Accepted Answer

2 years

Answer

DEA requires controlled substance records to be kept for a minimum of two years.

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