The Provider Is Discussing the Management of Prescribed, Controlled Substances

question 6

Multiple Choice

The provider is discussing the management of prescribed, controlled substances with a patient. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the information provided?

• A) "If there is a difference between state and federal laws governing a scheduled drug, the federal law takes precedence."
• B) "Prescriptions for drugs in Schedules III and IV may be written to include up to 5 refills."
• C) "Schedule I drugs may only be given to hospitalized patients."
• D) "To reduce the possibility of abuse of a drug that is Schedule II, the prescriber should call the prescription to the pharmacy."

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