FL Vet Med Rules & Laws Study Guide Solved 100%

When working at multiple practices, DEA license should be kept where? - ANSWER The registered location. For each principle place of practice where controlled drugs are stored or dispensed, what is DEA registration req ...

When working at multiple practices, DEA license should be kept where? - ANSWER The registered location. For each principle place of practice where controlled drugs are stored or dispensed, what is DEA registration requirement? - ANSWER Separate registration required for each principle place of practice. If no controlled drugs are stored or dispensed at a second office, do you need a separate DEA registration? - ANSWER No. If you move to a new address, what do you need to do for DEA? - ANSWER Request a modification of registration. How frequently must DEA license be renewed? - ANSWER Every 3 years. What form do you use for Schedule 2 order forms? - ANSWER DEA form 222. What form do you use to apply for DEA registration? - ANSWER DEA Form 224. What Schedule is propoxyphene? - ANSWER Schedule 4. What Schedule is diazepam? - ANSWER Schedule 4. What Schedule is fentanyl? - ANSWER Schedule 2. What do you do with your DEA registration and scripts when you retire? - ANSWER Notify the nearest DEA field office, send the DEA certificate and unused order forms to the nearest DEA field office. Who do you notify if controlled drugs are stolen from you? - ANSWER The DEA; complete form 106. How long must you keep controlled drug logs? - ANSWER 2 years. You have the right NOT to employ someone who will have access to controlled drugs if: - ANSWER Any person who has been convicted of a felony offense related to controlled substances, any person who has been denied a DEA registration, any person who has had a DEA registration revoked, or any person who has surrendered a DEA registration for cause. What are the building requirements for wards? - ANSWER Capable of sanitation, proper ventilation, sufficient lighting, size consistent with animal welfare. What are the building requirements for exam rooms? - ANSWER Clean and lined waste receptacle, sink, disposable towels (sinks in restrooms do not count), impervious table. (NOT soap dispenser). What are the building requirements for pharmacy? - ANSWER Clean, blood storage or donor available, accurate controlled substance log and individual patient records, locking cabinet for controlled drugs, DEA certificate on premises, segregated area for storage of expired drugs, disposable needles and syringes. What are the building requirements for CPR area? - ANSWER Clean and orderly, sterile instruments, drapes, caps, masks, impervious OR table, oxygen and equipment for its administration, anesthesia equipment. What are the building requirements for lab area? - ANSWER Microscope, centrifuge, urinalysis equipment or outside lab, hematology equipment or outside lab, chemistry equipment or outside lab, microbiological equipment or outside lab. What are the minimum mAs required by a radiology machine for veterinary use? - ANSWER 100 mAs. What must all drugs be labeled with in the pharmacy? - ANSWER Drug name, strength, expiration date. How must drugs be dispensed from the pharmacy? - ANSWER In child resistant containers (unless specific written request not to). What must every container dispensed from the pharmacy be labeled with? - ANSWER Name of drug contained, strength and quantity, expiration date, instructions, name and species of pet, last name of owner, name, address, and phone of prescribing veterinarian. What are blood storage or donor requirements? - ANSWER There must be blood storage, or a blood donor must be available. What type of door must separate pharmacy and waiting room? - ANSWER NOT a glass door. Controlled drugs must be labeled with when dispensed: - ANSWER Dated and signed on the date issued, full name and address of the patient, drug name, strength, dosage form, quantity prescribed, directions for use, name, address, and DEA number of the practitioner. How must the veterinarian's signature be performed for controlled drugs? - ANSWER Manually signed. A secretary or nurse may prepare the script for the practitioner's signature. How frequently must drugs in the pharmacy be inspected? - ANSWER At least every 12 months. What should be done with expired drugs? - ANSWER They should be quarantined (physically separated from other drugs). Are drug samples allowed to be sold? - ANSWER No. Is DMSO approved for human drug use? - ANSWER No. How should DMSO be labeled? - ANSWER Clearly marked with at least 12 pt bold font: "May be unsafe. Not approved for human use." What are legend drugs? - ANSWER Prescription drugs, any drug or active ingredient described by the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. What is a veterinary legend drug? - ANSWER A legend drug solely for veterinary use. What is a pedigree paper? - ANSWER A document or electronic form containing information that records each distribution of any given legend drug until final sale to a pharmacy or other person administering or dispensing the drug. What are the consequences of failing to deliver or acquire complete pedigree papers? - ANSWER 3rd degree felony. What are the consequences of prescribing a controlled or legend drug in excessive quantities? - ANSWER $2000 fine + one year probation. How should Schedule 2 drug logs be kept? - ANSWER Separate from other Scheduled drugs. How should Schedule 3,4,5 drug logs be kept? - ANSWER Separate from Schedule 2 drug logs, and in such a form that they are readily retrievable from the ordinary business records of the practitioner. How long should controlled drug logs be kept? - ANSWER 2 years. How frequently should controlled drugs be inventoried (including samples)? - ANSWER At least every 2 years. An adulterated drug is any drug that: - ANSWER Consists in whole or in part of any filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance; has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under conditions whereby it could have been contaminated with filth or rendered injurious to health; the drug and the methods used in its preparation do not conform with good manufacturing practices; the container is composed of any poisonous or deleterious substance; it has a color addi