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PTCE Pharmacy Technician

Category - Inventory

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Which of the following best describes the process of counting Schedule II medications for the biennial controlled substance inventory?
  1. Only medications with a package size greater than 1000 units must be counted by hand
  2. Only medications with a package size less than 1000 units must be counted by hand
  3. All medications need to be counted by hand
  4. All medication quantities can be estimated
Explanation
Answer: C - For the biennial Schedule II controlled substance inventory, all medications need to be counted by hand. All Schedule II medications must be physically counted, by hand for every biennial inventory. Estimating the quantities of these medications is not permitted. All Schedule II medications in the pharmacy must be physically counted, including those awaiting disposal.
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