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Nevada MPJE questions with correct ANSWERs
True or false: "take as directed" does not fulfill the
directions for use requirements for controlled substances.
ANSWER: True. Controlled Rx must clearly specify
dosage, frequency, and manner in which the drug is to be taken.
How often must practitioners or other people who dispense controlled substances obtain registration from the DEA?
ANSWER: every 2 years
True or false: an agent or employee of a registered
dispenser is not required to register with the DEA.
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ANSWER: True, so long as they are acting in the usual
course of their business/employment.
True or false: a common or contract carrier or
warehouseman does not need registration with the DEA.
ANSWER: True.
Which of the following activities requires separate registration with the DEA? (1) manufacturing. (2) distributing. (3) dispensing, prescribing, conducting research. (4) conducting chemical analysis.
ANSWER: they all do. A separate registration for each of
these activities is required.
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True or false: a person who engages in more than one
group of independent activities must obtain a separate registration for each group of activities.
ANSWER: TRUE.
True or false: a separate registration is required for each
place of business or professional practice where controlled substances are manufactured, distributed, used in research or scientific investigation, prescribed or dispensed.
ANSWER: TRUE
True or false: a warehouse that stores controlled
substances requires a separate registration.
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ANSWER: FALSE.
True or false: a practitioner's office where controlled
substances are prescribed but not stored or dispensed still requires a separate registration.
ANSWER: FALSE. If they are only prescribed, and not
stored/dispensed/administered, the location does not require registration.
True or false: a practitioner's office where controlled
substances are stored does not require a separate registration.
ANSWER: FALSE - if controlled substances are being
stored, they require separate registration.
