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Title: Which of the following laws requires that drug utilization evaluation must be performed with each ...
Post by: chinguun on Feb 17, 2018
Which of the following laws requires that drug utilization evaluation must be performed with each prescription?
 
 OBRA-90
  Poison Prevention Packaging Act
  HIPAA
  Orphan Drug Act



How long after a Schedule II drug prescription is verbally ordered, in an emergency situation, must the pharmacy receive a written prescription for this drug?
 
 Two days
  Three days
  Five days
  Seven days


Title: Which of the following laws requires that drug utilization evaluation must be performed with each ...
Post by: ajbatiste on Feb 17, 2018
OBRA-90

Rationale: OBRA-90 required that drug utilization evaluation (review) must be performed with each prescription. This evaluation is defined as an authorized, structured, ongoing review of prescribing, dispensing, and use of medication.

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Seven days

Rationale: A pharmacy must receive a written prescription after a schedule II drug prescription is verbally ordered, in an emergency situation, within seven days.