You are working in a pharmacy and you receive an NHS prescri…
You are working in a pharmacy and you receive an NHS prescription written by the local dentist for gabapentin capsules 300mg for nerve pain caused by a tooth extraction. You check the Dental Practitioner’s Formulary (DPF) and gabapentin capsules are not included in the Formulary. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
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Confidentiality of information in the pharmacy is extremely important and information about a patient’s health and medicines should only be released after the consent of the patient is obtained. However, some people can legally request information about someone without that person’s consent. Which of the following people do have a legal right to request information without the consent of the data subject?
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You are dispensing a batch of FP10 NHS Repeat Dispensing prescriptions (1 x FP10RA, 6 x FP10RD) for bendroflumethiazide tablets 2.5mg, one to be taken in the morning, mitte 56 tablets for a patient with hypertension. You are dispensing the final batch instalment. What should happen to the FP10RA and FP10RD after the medicine has been dispensed?
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