CD balance discrepancy — GPhC CRA MCQ
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Correct answer: D — Investigate promptly, record findings and escalate according to CD SOP
Controlled drug discrepancies must be investigated and documented. The accountable officer or relevant governance route may need notification depending on circumstances. Records should not be altered dishonestly.
Reference: Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001; MEP