PEBC (Ethics and Pharmacy Regulations) Sample Questions Set 4
Categories: PEBC Canada
Question. Which of the Food and Drugs Act deals with prescription drugs?
A) Schedule A
B) Schedule B
C) Schedule D
D) Schedule F
E) schedule E
Answer: (d)
Question. What is an incorrect statement of advertisement of prescription drugs in Canada?
A) prescription drugs cannot be advertised to consumers in Canada
B) Prescription drugs can be advertised to health professionals
C) Schedule F is controlled by NAPRA
D) Schedule F drugs are NOT controlled by health Canada
E) Schedule F can be advertised in TV to consumers
Answer: (e)
Question. What is incorrect about the drug referred to in Schedule F of the Food Drug Act?
A) A pharmacist may transfer a prescription to another pharmacy.
B) A pharmaceutical manufacturer can advertise to consumers
C) A drug may not be repeated unless authorization has been obtained from the practitioner.
D) The drug may not be refilled more than the number of times indicated in the prescription.
E) The length of time prescription files must be retained is two years.
Answer: (b)
Question. A customer brings a prescription of Oxycontin 60 tablets. However your pharmacy has only 30 tablets. What is the best action to take?
A) Give part fill of 30 tablets, so patient pick up other 30 tablets later
B) Barrow other 30 tablet from other pharmacy
C) Transfer prescription to other pharmacy for remaining 30 tablets
D) Call doctor to change prescription to 30 tablets
Answer: (a)
Question. A prescription of codeine 8 mg is regulated under?
A) straight narcotics
B) narcotic preparation of verbal prescription
C) exempted narcotic
D) A control drug substance
E) Targeted substance
Answer: (a)
Question. A prescription of codeine 1mg/ml is regulated under?
A) straight narcotics
B) narcotic preparation of verbal prescription
C) exempted narcotic
D) a control drug substance
E) Targeted substance
Answer: (a)
Question. A prescription of codeine 5 mg/1 mL is regulated under?
A) straight narcotics
B) narcotic preparation of verbal prescription
C) exempted narcotic
D) a control drug substance
Answer: (a)
Question. A prescription of codeine 8 mg + acetaminophen 300 mg + caffeine 15 mg is regulated under?
A) straight narcotics
B) narcotic preparation of verbal prescription
C) exempted narcotic
D) a control drug substance
Answer: (c)
Question. What is the correct regulation of a prescription of codeine 8 mg?
A) can be repeated or refilled
B) can be transferred
C) require sales report
D) can be prescribed verbally
E) none
Answer: (c)
Question. A hospital nurse is preparing morphine iv admixture, of 2 ml, however only 1 ml was utilized and there is 1 ml leftover. What to do?
a) return to hospital pharmacy
B) discard and document
C) discard in presence of witness
D) before discard contact office of substance
E) can be used for other patient
Answer: (a)