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The DEA Practitioner's Manual outlines specific recordkeeping requirements for practitioners who deal with controlled substances. The main points regarding these requirements are as follows: General Recordkeeping: Complete and A...

Handling, cancellation, loss, and record-keeping of DEA Forms 222 and electronic orders through the Controlled Substance Ordering System (CSOS). It also goes into specifics about the protocols for clinical studies involving Schedule I-II controlled substances, procuring Sch...

DEA Practitioners Manual: Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) The Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP), also known as the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP), is a tool run by individual states to keep track of prescripti...

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) guidelines regarding controlled substances, particularly in relation to record-keeping, procurement, and power of attorney. These regulations are part of the U.S. Federal Law under Title 21 of the Code of Federal Re...

 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) rules and regulations pertaining to the inventory requirements for controlled substances. These are laid out in the Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR) and the United States Code (21 U.S.C.). Key Points of Inventory Req...

Here's a breakdown of electronic prescriptions for controlled substances (EPCS) in the United States. Basic Requirements for Controlled Substance Prescriptions Issuance by Qualified Practitioners: The prescription must ...

DEA Practitioners Manual: Disposal of Controlled Substances Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) rules for the disposal of controlled substances...

DEA Practitioner's Manual: Detailed Guidelines on Certificate of Registration and Other Requirements Who Needs to Register? If you're a practitioner involved in administering,...

Written by Deanna Otts-Whitfield, RDH, BSDH, MSHQS, CDIPC  Manual sterilizers have been in production for over 100 years. The first autoclave was created by Charles Chamberland, a French microbiologist, in 1879. Soon after,...

Written by Deanna Otts-Whitfield, RDH, BSDH, MSHQS, CDIPC Sterilizers are an integral piece of a dental practice. Different machines have different qualities and features that may help or inhibit efficiencies of the sterili...