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Types of Prescriptions and Prescribers Quiz

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Which type of prescription allows the sale, supply, and administration of medicines to be restricted by legislation?

Private prescriptions (correct)

NHS prescriptions

EEA prescriptions

FP10 prescriptions

In the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS), what does a patient with no nominated dispenser receive from the practitioner?

Electronic prescription via 'The Spine'

Paper prescription submitted from the GP

Prescription token with a unique barcode (correct)

Printed prescription details

Which type of prescriber may dispense NHS prescriptions for in-patient and out-patient use?

EEA prescribers

Private prescribers

Community pharmacists

Hospital pharmacists (correct)

Under whose authority is a pharmacist able to sell or supply a Prescription Only Medicine (POM)?

Appropriate practitioner Signup and view all the answers

What is the main route by which a pharmacist is able to sell or supply a POM?

NHS prescription Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS) mentioned in the text?

To electronically submit prescriptions from the GP to the nominated pharmacy Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a 'prescription token' mentioned in the text?

It provides a unique identifier for dispensers to download or 'pull down' the legal electronic prescription Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean for a medicine to be classified as a Prescription Only Medicine (POM)?

It can only be sold or supplied by a pharmacist under the authority of a prescription from an appropriate practitioner Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of an appropriate practitioner in relation to Prescription Only Medicines (POMs)?

To prescribe POMs in accordance with the legal requirements Signup and view all the answers

What are the different types of NHS prescriptions mentioned in the text?

Community NHS prescriptions and hospital NHS prescriptions Signup and view all the answers