NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

TOXICOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Under what circumstances could a person be receiving a schedule 2 drug?
A
Never
B
When given a prescription
C
With a valid photo ID over the counter
D
While they are in the hospital
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -SCHEDULE II PRESCRIPTIONS THE PRESCRIBER MUST DATE ALL SCRIPTS ON THE SAME DATE SIGNED AND PROVIDE DIRECTIONS FOR FILLING (E. G. DO NOT FILL BEFORE AUGUST 1; SEPTEMBER 1, ….)

Detailed explanation-2: -For a pharmacist to dispense a controlled substance, the prescription must include specific information to be considered valid: Date of issue. Patient’s name and address. Patient’s date of birth.

Detailed explanation-3: -The three most common dispensing errors are: dispensing an incorrect medication, dosage strength or dosage form; miscalculating a dose; and failing to identify drug interactions or contraindications.

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