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Are designations made to topics of CE? - ANSYES, 2 hours of patient safety Are extensions available to the pharmacy manager replacement time frame? - ANSYES, request in writing for additional 30 days to find replacement Can a dentist write a prescription for birth control pills? - ANSNO, must be within scope of practice Can a different generic be substituted on refills? - ANSNO, unless advance authorization by patient and practitioner Can a medication commonly known to be subject to degradation by heat, cold, agitation be mailed? - ANSYES if shipped in a manner that would preserve integrity of the drug Can a part-time pharmacist serve as a preceptor to interns? - ANSNO Can a patient request a copy of a prescription? - ANSYES Can a pharmacist or pharmacy provide a doctor with equipment to e-prescribe? - ANSNO Can a pharmacist with a license restriction be a preceptor? - ANSNO Can a pharmacy advertise sale of controlled substances? - ANSNO Can a pharmacy advertise sales in terms of percentages? (ie 20% off) - ANSYES, but price list from where the discount is derived must be shown Can a pharmacy appeal for a waiver with the BOP to train pharmacists if in violation of the laws relating to pharmacy? - ANSYES Can a pharmacy intern accept and transcribe dr calls? - ANSYES Can a pharmacy intern compound under supervision of a pharmacist? - ANSYES Can a pharmacy intern enter a pharmacy when a pharmacist is not on duty? - ANSNO Can a physician use a check box to indicate brand necessary? - ANSNO, must write out Can a schedule II drug be refilled? - ANSNO Can a schedule III-V be refilled? - ANS5 times in 6 months Can a technician assist in reconstituting parenterals, etc after pharmacist initials? - ANSYES Can drug therapies be initiated by a pharmacist performing DTM? - ANSNO Can intern credit hours be earned before obtaining registration as an intern? - ANSNO Can intern credit hours be earned in a pharmacy where the supervising pharmacist is not registered as the preceptor? - ANSNO Can intern credit hours be earned while performing activities not related to the practice of pharmacy? - ANSNO Can medications be returned to stock bottles? - ANSNO (unless pharmacy tracks lot and expiration of all) Can patients refuse DTM? - ANSYES Can psychotropic drugs be prescribed by midwives? - ANSNO, unless based on prior consultation with physician Can schedule V cough preparations be dispensed without a prescription? - ANSNot in PA Can syringes and needles be kept outside of the pharmacy? - ANSNO Do patients need to be notified of the terms of DTM? - ANSYES Do pharmacies with the same ownership require separate permits? - ANSYES Do satellite pharmacies in the same institution require separate permits? - ANSNO Do syringes and needles require a prescription? - ANSNO Do the supervising pharmacists in a college program need to register as preceptors with the state? - ANSNO Do you need permission from the board before transferring or disposing of prescription files when closing a pharmacy? - ANSYES if more than 30 days before closing Does a midwife need to have a collaborative care agreement? - ANSYES Does a new location or change of location of a pharmacy require prior board approval? - ANSYES, must submit plans to the board If a controlled substance is dispensed, what else must be included on the prescription label? - ANSFederal Caution warning If a drug recall is ordered, what should be done with scripts that were to be redistributed? - ANSDONT USE If a medication being redistributed lacks a lot and expiration, can it be dispensed? - ANSYES only for six months from when first prepared If a pharmacist fails to renew in a timely manner, may they continue practicing until renewal is obtained? - ANSNO If a pharmacist has 45 hours of CE credit in one renewal period, will those hours be transferred to the next? - ANSNO If a pharmacist license is lapsed for one year or more, what is required? - ANS- require show of proficiency to practice (full-time in another state) OR - if outside of pharmacy, complete CE that would have been required if license was active If a pharmacy fails to renew in a timely manner, may they continue operation until renewal is obtained? - ANSNO If a pharmacy is located off premises from the central pharmacy, does it require its own permit? - ANSYES If a prescriber has died, can a script be filled from said prescriber? - ANSNO if doc is dead, so is script If a prescriber has died, can a script be REfilled from said prescriber? - ANSNo if doc is dead, so is script If a prescription is given orally, is substitution permissible? - ANSYES, unless state necessary If a prescription is labeled ad lib refills, how long may it be refilled for? - ANSOne year from date of prescription If a prescription is labeled PRN refills, how long may it be refilled for? - ANSOne year from date of prescription If a prescription was filled on 6/21/11 and refilled on 7/21/11 and 8/21/11, when should the prescription record be kept until? - ANS8/21/11 TWO YEARS FROM LAST REFILL If substantial alterations in layout or fixtures is taking place, can the pharmacy still operate? - ANSNO, unless: - adequate precautions for safety - plans submitted at least 30 days prior to BOP and no objection raised If the prescription is generic, what also must be included on the prescription label? - ANSmanufacturer or abbreviation If under a written protocol an ADR occurs, how quickly must the patient's physician be notified? - ANSNo later than 24 hours after hearing about ADR If under a written protocol, when and what should a pharmacist report the administration of injectables? - ANSno longer than 72 hours after admin: patient, vaccine, site, dose, date If under an order an ADR occurs, how quickly must the patient's physician be notified? - ANSNo later than 24 hours after hearing about ADR If under an order, when and what should a pharmacist report the administration of injectables? - ANSno longer than 72 hr after admin: patient, vaccine, route, site, dose, date In an institution, can immunization information by a pharmacist be stored in a profile? - ANSYES In an institution, do controlled substance records need to be kept for 2 years? - ANSCII records do In an institution, labeling for IV's/enterals requires...? - ANS- pt name - ingredients (name, strength, quantities) - diluent - exp date - pharmD initials In an institution, labeling for non-unit dose requires..? - ANS- pt name - drug name - strength - dosing instructions - lot number Is a disaster recovery plan required for an AMS? - ANSyes Is a licensed pharmacist registered as a preceptor required for intern training? - ANSYES Is a pharmacist with a suspended or revoked license required to keep up with CE? - ANSYES Is a preventative maintenance program required for AMS? - ANSyes (must be written) Is a verbal indication of generic switch required? - ANSBoth is preferred Is mailing of prescriptions permitted? - ANSYES, by first class unless patient agrees to slower means Is mailing of reconstituted antibiotics permitted? - ANSNO Is the name of a collaborating physician required on a CRNP prescription? - ANSNO Is there a limit on quantity for syringe and needle sales? - ANSNO Is there and age limit on syringes and needles sales? - ANSNO Is there any exception to a pharmacy manager not being allowed to be manager of multiple stores? - ANSYES, permit holder can make request in writing to waive the rule FOR A REPLACEMENT SEARCH Must a refusal for counseling be documented? - ANSYES Requirements for pharmacies within retail establishments? - ANS- Securely sealed off floor to ceiling - locked and closed when licensed pharmacist not on duty - safes, electrical equipment not located/approached unless pharmacist on duty - hours of pharmacy posted at each public access - protocols for access to pharmacy for bona fide emergencies include pharmacist manager notification Should a pharmacist notify an employer of moral or religious objections? - ANSAt the beginning of practice, protocols should be in place to avoid harm Under what circumstances can a pharmacist administer an injectable? - ANSOrder OR written protocol What are the conditions for administering injectables? - ANS- over 18 yo - may not delegate - follow CDC guidelines approved by BOP What are the educational requirements for immunization training? - ANS- study material - hands on training - testing with passing score - minimum 10 HOURS instruction and experience What defines an adequate reference library? - ANS- can prepare and dispense rx properly - appropriate to practice type - compounding safe/effective - druginterxns, ADR - therapeutic equivalents - usage/dosages - counseling guidelines latest editions (including supplements) What did OBRA 90 require? - ANSProspective drug review and offer to counsel What does DTM consist of? - ANS- adjusting a drug regimen - adjusting a drug strength, frequency, or route - administration of drugs - ordering lab test and other diagnostics What else must be kept in regards to a pharmacist administered injection? - ANS- ID of VIS provided - date of publication of VIS - date and whom provided to What inventory must be maintained? - ANS$5,000 in non-proprietary drugs and devices at cost What is a Central Processing Center (CPC) exempt from? - ANS- inventory requirement ($5000) - minimum size requirements - sink for solely pharmaceutical purposes What is a CPC vs CFP? - ANSCentral processing centers is operated under a pharmacist to process but DRUGS ARE NOT DISPENSED Central Fill Pharmacies fill and refill prescriptions including packaging and preparation What is a non-proprietary drug? - ANSA prescription drug What is a PDR? - ANSProspective drug review (assures no adverse effect) What is an AMS? - ANSAutomated Medication System What is considered an electronically transmitted prescription? - ANSe-script NOT fax or phone What is DTM? - ANSDrug Therapy Management What is necessary on a CRNP blank? - ANS- certification #, name printed, DEA if necessary What is necessary on a PA's prescription blank? - ANS- license # - name printed - DEA (when appropriate) - SUPERVISING PHYSICIAN What is required of a AMS quality assurance program? - ANS- monitoring of automated system - mechanisms to test accuracy every 6MONTHS and when upgraded - maintain QA documentation for 2 years What is required of controlled substance prescriptions on file? - ANSALL of others PLUS DEA# of prescriber must be manually signed What is required of CPC and CFP's by PA law? - ANS- contract ro same owner as originating and delivering pharmacy - confidentiality provisions - audit trail - common e-file - jointresponsibiity What is required of licensee's engaging in DTM protocols? - ANSINSURANCE $1,000,000 per occurrence or claims made (proof to BOP on request) What is required of technician protocols? - ANS- written individual protocol of duties can perform - dated and signed by pharmacy manager and tech - '' after each amendment What is required on a midwive prescription? - ANS- certification #, name printed, DEA if necessary - AND phone number (same as CRNP except for phone #) What is required on a pharmacy permit? - ANS- name and address of pharmacy - name of current owner - name of current pharmacy manager What is required on a pre-packing label? - ANSName of drug (Manufacturer if generic) Strength Mf control # and expiration date What is required to be kept in a record of an immunization given by a pharmacist? - ANS- name, add, DOB pt - date and inj site - name, dose, mfr, lot, exp of vaccine - name add primary HCP (by pt) - name of phard giving - informed consent - ADR and who notified What is required to be on prescriptions kept on file? - ANS- name and address of patient - name and address OR other ID of prescriber - date issued - name and quantity of drug - directions for use (including cautions) - date compounded and dispensed - initials or name of pharmD dispensing What is the hour requirement for internship in PA? - ANS1500 What is the maximum number of hours of internship that may be recorded per week? - ANS50 hours What is the required pharmD to tech ratio in PA? - ANSNONE What is the size requirement for the prescription area? - ANS250 square feet What must be contained on an e-script? - ANS- rx info - prescribers phone # - date of transmission - name of pharmacy intended to receive - electronic signature What must be done if a pharmacy is closing? - ANS- return permit to BOP - notify BOP of disposition of files and drugs - remove signs/symbols from interior/exterior that identify as pharmacy What must be included in a policy and procedure for AMS? - ANS- table of contents - description of all procedures - methods to ensure maintenance of changes to manual for 2 years - methods to ensure pharmacist reviews and approves each transmission - ensure access is limited - stocking and removal is limited - identify circumstances where meds may be dispensed without pharmacist review