FREE NHA Pharmacy Law and Drug Regulations Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which DEA form is required for a pharmacy to order Schedule II controlled substances?

Accepted Answer

DEA Form 222

Answer

DEA Form 41

Answer

DEA Form 106

Answer

DEA Form 224

Question 2

The Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA) of 1970 requires most prescription drugs to be dispensed in what type of packaging?

Accepted Answer

Child-resistant packaging

Answer

Tamper-evident packaging

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Opaque packaging

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Unit-dose packaging

Question 3

According to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which of the following is considered Protected Health Information (PHI)?

Accepted Answer

A patient's home address and date of birth

Answer

The pharmacy's hours of operation

Answer

A list of generic drug manufacturers

Answer

A publicly available medical journal article

Question 4

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (OBRA '90) established a requirement for pharmacists to offer counseling to which patient population?

Accepted Answer

All Medicaid patients

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All pediatric patients

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All geriatric patients

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All patients receiving controlled substances

Question 5

A prescription for a Schedule III (C-III) medication can be refilled how many times?

Accepted Answer

Up to 5 times within 6 months

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As many times as needed within one year

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Refills are not permitted

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Up to 11 times within 12 months

Question 6

A Class I drug recall is issued by the FDA. What does this signify?

Accepted Answer

There is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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The product is unlikely to cause any adverse health consequences.

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The product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Answer

The product violates FDA labeling regulations but poses no health risk.