Which of the following statements is true regarding perpetual inventory?

It will show the partial number of units of a drug at a particular moment in time
It will show the actual number of units of a drug at a particular moment in time
It will be recorded for a minimum of five years
None of these are correct


It will show the actual number of units of a drug at a particular moment in time

Rationale: A perpetual inventory must show the actual number of units of a drug at a particular moment in time. Inventory records are continually updated to account for additions to and subtractions from inventory.

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Which of the following would be an acceptable place for a student in HIM to do a PPE?

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