BOnly medications with a package size less than 1000 units must be counted by hand
CAll medications need to be counted by hand
DOnly medications with a package size greater than 1000 units must be counted by hand
✓ Correct answer: C. All medications need to be counted by handFor 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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