Michigan MPJE, Questions and answers, 2022/2023. Rated A

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Michigan MPJE, Questions and answers, 2022/2023. Rated A What are the licensure requirements for regular pharmacy technician licenses? - ✔✔1) Submit completed application 2) Have graduate... d high school or passed GED 3) Submit proof of having passed a pharmacy technician certification exam, or employer-based exam How many CE hours must a licensed technician complete to renew their license? - ✔✔20 hours every 2 years What are the license requirements of a *limited* license for technicians in the state of Michigan? - ✔✔1) Submit a completed application 2) Be employed on the effective date *AND* be continuously employed by the same pharmacy since the effective date 3) Submit proof of a minimum of 1000 hours practicing as a tech in the 2 years prior to applying What prescriptions are allowed to be dispensed by a PA or nurse via delegation from approved public health care programs when a written protocol is in place (e.g. health department, migrant health centers, family planning programs)? - ✔✔Pre-labeled, prepackaged oral contraceptives In industrial clinics or other prescriber practice locations without an on-site pharmacy, a prescriber can delegate dispensing of Rx-only drugs to RNs and PAs under what condition? - ✔✔Delegated dispensing is limited to a 72 hour supply Naloxone program? - ✔✔ When there are multiple pharmacies present in one building (e.g. satellite pharmacies in a hospital), how many licenses must be maintained? - ✔✔Only *one* as long as they *share one street address* and share a *single inventory* What is the minimum amount of space per square foot must a pharmacy be? How big must the counter be? - ✔✔Pharmacy must be at least 150 square feet Counter must be at least 10 square feet (Counter must be increased at least 4 square feet per extra pharmacist on duty) When is it a requirement that a pharmacy must absolutely have a security alarm? - ✔✔Generally, the only rule is that the pharmacy must *lock* The pharmacy must also have a security alarm if it is *also licensed as a wholesale distributor* How often must a director of pharmacy review all areas of a medical institution where medications are stored? - ✔✔At least every 6 months How often must a director of pharmacy meet with the interdisciplinary practice committee (P&T Committee)? - ✔✔Quarterly In a medical institution where a pharmacy is not open 24 hours each day, a pharmacist must remain on-call. When medications are needed, a designated physician is allowed to remove them from a securely locked cabinet. What else must be done thereafter? - ✔✔The order must be removed *within 48 hours* of removal Unit-of-use meds must be approved and reviewed quarterly by the P&T Committee The director must perform an audit of the box at least once every 30 days In most instances, legend drug aren't allowed to be returned to the pharmacy after point-of-sale. What is the exception? - ✔✔Pharmacies operated under the Department of Corrections when the medications are: 1) In good condition 2) Did not leave possession of the workers 3) Labeling and packaging are accurate 4) Drug was dispensed in unit dose or unit issue 5) PIC develops a written protocol In regards to a written protocol for returns from pharmacies under the Department of Corrections, what must be included? - ✔✔1) Methods to ensure damage or contamination has not occurred during delivery or handling 2) Methods for accepting, returning to stock, repackaging, and redispensing legend drugs 3) A uniform system of recording and tracking prescription drugs that are returned to stock, repackaged labeling, and redistributed Which circumstances are drug returns from the Department of Correction pharmacies not allowed? - ✔✔1) Controlled substances 2) Drugs dispensed as part of a customized medication package 3) A drug not dispensed as a unit dose package or unit of issue package 4) A drug that is not properly labeled with the identity, strength, lot number, and expiration date What conditions must be met to allow a pharmacy to utilize a centralized prescription processing service? - ✔✔1) The originating pharmacy and centralized pharmacy must be owned by the same legal entity or have a written contract outlining the services to be provided 2) The pharmacies must share a common electronic file or have appropriate technology to allow access to sufficient information necessary to prepare a prescription drug order What must pharmacies that perform or outsource prescription processing services must have? - ✔✔1) License by the state board of pharmacy 2) Sufficient patient and drug information to minimize the possibility of an ADE 3) Maintain prescription records or equivalent record *for 5 years* When the board requests information from a centralized prescription processing center & originating pharmacy, how long do they have to retrieve the information? - ✔✔*48 hours* If they are digital, a *printed copy* must be made available *immediately* What is something unique that must be included on a prescription label that was filled from a centralized prescription processing center? - ✔✔Unique identifiers to identify each pharmacy that was involved in the dispensing process When a pharmacy uses a centralized prescription processing service, what records must the originating pharmacy maintain? - ✔✔1) Date transmitted to centralized pharmacy 2) Method of transmission 3) Pharmacist that transmitted 4) Name and address of centralized 5) Date the delivering pharmacy received the rx from centralized 6) Pharmacy employee who accepted the delivery of filled rx from centralized 7) Pharmacist name who delivered medication to patient When a pharmacy uses a centralized prescription processing service, what records must the centralized pharmacy maintain? - ✔✔1) Date request was received by the centralized pharmacy 2) Name and address of originating pharmacy 3) Date rx was processed/filled 4) Identity of pharmacist responsible for filling the prescription and shipping it to the originating pharmacy or delivering to a patient 5) Date the filled rx was shipped to originating pharmacy or to the patient 6) The name and address of patient 7) Method of delivery (ex. private, common, or contact carrier) What must be done for an originating pharmacy to send scheduled controlled medications to a central fill pharmacy? - ✔✔1) The words *"CENTRAL FILL"* must be on the face of the original prescription and DEA of central pharmacy recorded 2) Ensure all information on the prescription is appropriate 3) Indicate the number of refills already dispensed and number remaining 4) Maintain the original prescription for a period of 5 years from the date the prescription was filled When should the board be notified of any changes to partners, stockholders, officers, or members of a partnership/corporation pharmacy? - ✔✔Within 30 days How long is a Michigan pharmacy license valid? - ✔✔2 years commencing the date it is issued and terminating on June 30th *Must be renewed every 2 years on July 1st* How many years is a controlled substance license generally good for a pharmacy? - ✔✔3-year periods When is a license considered null and void? - ✔✔If not renewed within 60 days of the expiration date What must a pharmacist do to renew a license if it has been lapsed for less than 3 years? - ✔✔1) Submit a completed application and fee 2) Provide proof of having completed 30 hours of CE within the 2-year period immediately preceding the application What must a pharmacist do to renew a license if it has been lapsed for more than 3 years but less than 8? - ✔✔1) Submit a completed application and fees 2) Submit proof of 30 CE hours in 2-year prior 3) Passing the jurisprudence exam 4) Complete within 6 months of applying for relicensurc a program of practical pharmacy experience that is not less than 200 clock hours in length What must a pharmacist do to renew a license if it has been lapsed for more than 8 years? - ✔✔1) Submit an application and fee 2) Submit proof of 30 CE hours in 2-year prior 3) Passing the jurisprudence exam 4) Completing, within 6 months of applying, a program of practical pharmacy experience that is not less than 400 hours in length 5) Passing the NAPLEX What must a pharmacy technician do to renew a license that has been lapsed for less than 3 years? - ✔✔1) Complete an application and fee 2) Submit proof of 20 CE hours within the the 2-year prior time period What must a pharmacy technician do to renew a license that has been lapsed for more than 3 years? - ✔✔1) Complete an application and fee 2) Submit proof of 20 CE hours within the the 2-year prior time period 3) Pass an examination within 2 years of the period immediately preceding the application for re-licensure Who needs a drug control license? - ✔✔Prescribers (other than vets) who wish to dispense drugs directly to patients in a clinic or hospital *This is not required in the Emergency Department, emergency room, or trauma center of the hospital* Are Michigan board of pharmacy meetings open to the public? - ✔✔A request must be made to the executive secretary to the Board or its chairperson before the meeting If 5 or more people will attend as a group, they must give advance notice so that size can be arranged What are the CE requirements for Michigan pharmacists? - ✔✔1) 30 hours must be completed every 2 years with licensure 2) At least one of these 30 hours must address pain management issues 3) 10 of these hours must be from live presentations How many CE credits may be granted per day? - ✔✔No more than 12 How much CE must a pharmacist get if they are originally licensed in Michigan for more than 1 year but less than 2 before the renewal date? - ✔✔15 hours How much CE may be earned for each hour a pharmacist spends in *actually presenting* a course approved for CE credit? - ✔✔2 hours How much CE may be obtained for each academic semester hour of postgraduate study or course approved by an academic institution? - ✔✔18 credits How many CE hours do pharmacy technicians need? How many of these hours must be live? - ✔✔The need *20 hours* total of which *5 hours* must be live What are the three subject matters that pharmacy technicians must participate in to get CE credit? - ✔✔1) Pharmacy Law 2) Patient Safety 3) Pain & Symptom Management How many interns may a pharmacist supervise in Michigan? - ✔✔2 How many hours of internship experience not sponsored by the student's college will be granted per calendar week? How many can the student get if they are sponsored by the college? - ✔✔16 40 How long do pharmacist interns have to notify the board when they are no longer actively enrolled in a pharmacy degree program? - ✔✔30 days How much can be fined if a distributor does not furnish LARA with a list of the marks and symbols used on oral dosage forms? - ✔✔$25,000 [Show More]

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