Deck 2: Pharmacy Federal Laws and Regulations

Question 1

The Harrison Narcotic Act was enacted in which year?

A)1912
B)1913
C)1914
D)1915

Answer 1

C
The Harrison Narcotic Act of 1914 was enacted in the United States in parallel with international treaties to curb recreational use of opium.Individuals could no longer purchase opium without a prescription,and it became harder to obtain opium for nonmedical purposes.

Question 2

The Poison Prevention Packaging Act of ____ required manufacturers and pharmacies to dispense all medications in containers with childproof caps or packaging.

A)1990
B)1980
C)1970
D)1960

Answer 2

C
The Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 required manufacturers and pharmacies to dispense all medications in containers with childproof caps or packaging.

Question 3

Medicare has a long history,starting in 1965.

Answer 3

True
Medicare has had a long history,starting in 1965.

Question 4

The Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments passed in which year?

A)1962
B)1692
C)1926
D)1296

Question 5

It was estimated that more than ____million childhood deaths were prevented annually because of the use of childproof caps.

A)1.4
B)4.1
C)14
D)41

Question 6

The Drug Addiction Treatment Act prohibits physicians from prescribing controlled substances.

Question 7

In which year was the Durham-Humphrey Amendment enacted?

A)1871
B)1991
C)1891
D)1951

Question 8

There are no safeguards to protect patient information via the computer.

Question 9

HIPAA is also referred to as which of the following?

A)HMO
B)HIP
C)PHI
D)APPIH

Question 10

The Orphan Drug Act passed in which year?

A)1893
B)1389
C)1938
D)1983

Question 11

As a technician you may provide a patient's personal or medical information to anyone who is a member of your family.

Question 12

Two government agencies that are important with respect to pharmacy are the FDA and DEA.

Question 13

Having corrections added to your health information is a right of the patient.

Question 14

The definition of confidentiality is to keep privileged information about a customer from being disclosed without his or her consent.

Question 15

Opioids are stimulants that have no addictive potential.

Question 16

The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act was established as a result of the U.S.Congress addressing problems regarding quality of health care for:

A)Infants
B)Teenagers
C)Young adults
D)Elders

Question 17

Until 2000 the drug pseudoephedrine was sold OTC as a decongestant and was not limited in quantity for purchase by the consumer.

Question 18

In 1972 the Drug Listing Act was implemented under the authority of the DEA.

Question 19

Before the Poison Prevention Packaging Act hundreds of unintentional deaths of children under ____ years occurred because of ingestion of either drugs or household chemicals.

A)9
B)7
C)5
D)3

Question 20

In which year was the FDA established?

A)1892
B)1862
C)1935
D)1359

Question 21

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Amendment

Question 22

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Narcotic

Question 23

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Negligence

Question 24

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Tort

Question 25

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Board of pharmacy

Question 26

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Adulteration

Question 27

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Drug diversion

Question 28

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Controlled substance

Question 29

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)

Question 30

Match the term with the correct definition.
a.A nonspecific term used to describe a drug that in moderate doses dulls the senses, relieves pain, and induces profound sleep but in excessive doses causes stupor, coma, or convulsions, and may lead to addiction
b.State board that regulates the practice of pharmacy within the state
c.To cause harm or injury to a person intentionally or because of negligence
d.Acts as a central nervous system depressant
e.The intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes
f.An independent nonprofit organization that establishes documentation on product quality standards, drug quality and information, and healthcare information on medications, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, and food ingredients to ensure the appropriate purity, quality, and strength are met
g.The mishandling of medication that can lead to contamination/impurity, falsification of contents, or loss of drug quality or potency
h.A change in the original act or law
i.An action taken without the forethought that should have been taken by a reasonable person of similar competency
j.Any drug or other substance that is scheduled I through V and regulated by the Drug Enforcement Administration
Barbiturate