Medical Assistant Prep / Unit 29 MAS 705 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Controlled Substances
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The idea
Controlled substances are drugs regulated under federal law because of their potential for abuse and dependence.
In practice
They are placed in five schedules, from schedule one, the highest abuse potential with no accepted medical use, to schedule five, the lowest.
Where people slip
Every controlled substance in the office must be stored, counted and recorded under strict rules.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
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