MPJE 2022/2023 with Certified Solutions

MPJE 2022/2023 with Certified Solutions all personal registration expires ✔✔12/31 of each even numbered year Fail to renew within 60 days then ✔✔may apply to the board but may need to complete additional CE's Fail to ...

MPJE 2022/2023 with Certified Solutions all personal registration expires ✔✔12/31 of each even numbered year Fail to renew within 60 days then ✔✔may apply to the board but may need to complete additional CE's Fail to renew after 2 years then ✔✔must retake MPJE and meet all other requirements for renewal What is the number of CE's that must be completed ✔✔4 CEUs (40 contact hours per renewal ( 2 year period) what are the amount of CE per area that must be completed ✔✔2 hours of law not more than 15 contact hours shall be acquired through home study No more than 8 hrs per calendar day Under what circumstances can a C2 be dispensed upon oral or electronic transmitted prescription ✔✔1. Immediate administration is needed. 2. no alternative treatment 3. The prescriber can not write a written prescription a pharmacist may dispense a controlled substance in Schedule II upon receiving the orally or electronically transmitted authorization of a prescribing practitioner, provided that: ✔✔1. the quantity prescribed is just enough for the emergency situation 2. prescription has all info, except actual signature 3. the pharmacist makes a good effort to make sure it is a legit doctor within how many days should the authorizing physican send a hard copy to the pharmacy ✔✔within 7 days what should be written across the emergency prescription ✔✔"Authorization for Emergency Dispensing" who should the pharmacist inform if the doctor doesn't send a prescription within 7 days ✔✔1. Drug Enforcement Administration, 2. U.S. Department of Justice, 3. the Commissioner of Public Health, 4. Massachusetts Department of Public Health, the controlled substance registration for a pharmacy expires ✔✔January 1st of each evennumbered year. the controlled substance registration for an outsourcing facility expires ✔✔January 1st of each even numbered year. the controlled substance registration to a wholesale druggist expires ✔✔December 1st of each year. Each pharmacy shall maintain a record of all QREs for a minimum period of ✔✔two years from the date of the QRE report. QRE records shall be maintained ✔✔in an orderly manner and filed by date. a pharmacy licensed by the Board is required to report to the Board any improper dispensing of a prescription drug that results in serious injury or death, as defined in 247 CMR 6.14(1), within ✔✔15 days of pharmacy discovery or being informed Immunizing pharmacists must have completed how many CE ✔✔2 CE's every 2 years For collaborative practice you must complete how many additional CE's ✔✔5 additional CE's How many additional CE's in the area of sterile compounding ✔✔5 additional CE's How many additional CE's in the area of non-sterile compounding ✔✔3 additional CE's Prior to administering a vaccine what must be checked ✔✔The Massachusetts information system naloxone reporting has to be done by when ✔✔January 15th in the event that a patient has no remaining refills for a schedule 6 and is looking for a medical doctor, the pharmacist can dispense up to how many days worth of medications ✔✔up to 14 days Board approval is granted to the following pharmacy certification examinations:` ✔✔a. Pharmacy Technician Training Board (PTCB) b. Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) Board approval is granted to the following pharmacy technician training programs: ✔✔a. Programs recognized by the Pharmacy Technician Training Board (PTCB) b. Programs accredited by American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) For centrally filled medications schedule 2-5 must be delivered where ✔✔to the pharmacy that it was originally sent to for centrally filled medications schedule 6 can be delivered where ✔✔to the patients home Retail pharmacies utilizing an ADD for routine medication dispensing must obtain a machine-specific ✔✔DEA number and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration. Theft or significant loss is reported using what DEA form, within how many days ✔✔106 within 7 days perpetual inventory of C2s is done when ✔✔every 10 days what happens if a pharmacist is to be away for 30 days ✔✔then an interm pharmacist must be appointed and controls must be counted , which must be signed by both the present manager and interm manager what must be done if In the event that the registered pharmacist Manager-of-Record or Director of Pharmacy is away from the position for one-hundred days or more, ✔✔a new manager of record application must be filled what drugs must be reported to PMP ✔✔all schedule 2-5 including gabapentin how many members in the board ✔✔13 who makes up the board ✔✔8 pharmacists 1 pharmacy tech 1 representative of the public with experience in health care services 1 physician 1 registered nurse 1 expert in patient safety and quality improvement what are the qualifications of the pharmacists in the board ✔✔they must all have at least 7 consecutive years of experience in pharmacy and currently employed how long is a term with the board ✔✔3 years board members can't serve more than how many terms ✔✔2 when shall the board meet ✔✔The first Tuesday of December The board shall annually hold regular meetings on the first Tuesdays of ✔✔January, May and October, who are exempt from state license requirements ✔✔federal agencies what DEA form is needed to register for a new pharmacy ✔✔224 DEA form for pharmacy registration renewal ✔✔224a opiate naive patients should not receive more than how many days worth ✔✔more than 7 days what guidelines shall a pharmacist follow if a pharmacist dispenses prescription drugs in patient systems containing two or more drugs in the same compartment, that the pharmacist shall follow ✔✔USP guidelines for "Customized Patient Medication Packages" how are the pharmacists distributed ✔✔2 of the 8 pharmacists must be independent pharmaciesmeaning 9 or less pharmacies and no more than 20 full time pharmacists 2 of the 8 pharmacists must be chain pharmacies - meaning 10 or more retail stores 1 of the 8 registered pharmacist members shall have had at least 7 years of experience being employed in a long-term care pharmacy setting. 1 of the 8 registered pharmacist members shall have had at least 7 years of experience in the practice of sterile compounding 1 of the 8 registered pharmacist members shall have had at least 7 years of experience in a hospital setting within the commonwealth. 1 of the 8 registered pharmacist members shall be employed in an academic or scholarly position related to the practice of pharmacy with an institution of higher learning licensed by the commonwealth. a schedule 2 prescription becomes invalid after how many days ✔✔30 days QRE reports are kept for how long ✔✔2 years from the date of incidence An outsourcing facility registration and non-resident outsourcing facility registration shall expire on ✔✔December 31st of each odd number year transfer of ownership of an outsourcing facility, the registrant shall notify the Board of the proposed transfer of ownership within how many days ✔✔60 days relocation of outsourcing facility application should be done within how many days ✔✔90 days prior to relocation reporting the info for EC must be reported by ✔✔august 1st of each year naloxone rescue kit must be reported by ✔✔jan 15th who can be instructors of a pharmacy technician training program ✔✔1. CpT with 2 years of experience OR 2. licensed pharmacist with 2 years OR 3. a combo of Cpt and pharmacists who have 2 years OR 4. an instructor with a masters degree in pharmacy and teaching with a minimum of 5 years experience in teaching college Licensees who are not in compliance with the contact hour requirements or fail to provide the requested documentation within ✔✔7 days in collaborative practice a pharmacist a pharmacist who prescribes a medication should send a copy of that med to MD within how long ✔✔24 hours true of false...... The board may, without examination, register as a pharmacy technician any applicant who is duly licensed or registered under the laws of any state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia or the commonwealth of Puerto Rico, where the requirements for licensure or registration are in the opinion of the board equivalent to those in the commonwealth. ✔✔true true or false ... pharmacy techs must report changes of address to the board of pharmacy ✔✔true T/F: Any person who is engaged in the wholesale drug business at more than one location, shall obtain such a license for each location. ✔✔true pharmacy department registration shall expire ✔✔Such permit shall expire on December thirtyfirst of each uneven numbered year following the date of its issue, within how many days should the board render a decision regarding the filing of a pharmacy application ✔✔150 days nuclear pharmacy registration expires ✔✔December 31st of each uneven numbered year long term care and home infusion registrations expire ✔✔December 31st of each uneven numbered year pharmacy shall inform the department of public health of any improper dispensing of a prescription drug that results in serious injury or death, as defined by the department in regulations, as soon as is reasonably and practically possible, but not later than ✔✔7 business days after discovering of improper dispensing. The manager of record of a pharmacy shall report any serious adverse drug event, as defined in section 51H of chapter 111, occurring as a result of the patient's interaction with any drug or pharmaceutical manufactured, produced or compounded at the manager of record's pharmacy, to ✔✔1. board of pharmacy 2. Medwatch 3. Betsy Lehman Report within 7 business days The defective drug preparation log shall be made available to the board within________ days and be kept on records for ____ years ✔✔7 days 10 years who updates the searchable websites that patient can use to look up pharmacists etc ✔✔department of public health once the department of public health gets new date or info.. how soon should they update website ✔✔no later than 30 days If a person registered to distribute controlled substances discovers a theft or loss of controlled substances that requires the filing of DEA Form 106 with the ✔✔DEA and state police f a person registered to dispense controlled substances discovers a theft or loss of controlled substances that requires the filing of DEA Form 106 with the ✔✔DEA, local police and state max pseudafed limit ✔✔3.6 g/day 9g/ 30 days mail order 7.5 g/day person visually impaired, directions on the label affixed by the pharmacist to a container of a prescription drug shall be typed in a print size allowing no more than ✔✔ten characters per inch. pharmacy lock boxes signs must be what size ✔✔4 by 5 inches when can you fill a stimulant for 60 days ✔✔if the prescription indicates for ADHD or narcolepsy how many days worth can you fill a prescriptions for implantable infusion pumps consisting of Schedule II or Schedule III controlled substances ✔✔90 days how long do you keep prescriptions for C2 filed ✔✔2 years According to Massachusetts State Pharmacy Law, a pharmacist shall keep a perpetual inventory of each controlled substance in Schedules II which the pharmacist has received, dispensed or disposed of in accordance with the law. This inventory must be reconciled at least once every: ✔✔10 days According to Massachusetts Pharmacy Law, the controlled substance registration issued to a pharmacy shall expire on: ✔✔jan 1st of each even numbered year In a certified nuclear pharmacy, a portable radiation survey meter shall be capable of detecting: ✔✔0.005. microns Which of the following is/are (an) approved continuing education provider(s) under Massachusetts Pharmacy Law? ✔✔ACPE, CME-1 Qualified pharmacy personnel must successfully complete an American Council on Pharmaceutical Education ("ACPE") accredited training course prior to administering vaccines. The program should at least cover:` ✔✔1/ 12 contact hours (not 8 hours) of self-study modules with case studies and assessment exam 2/ .8 contact hours of live seminar with final exam 3/ . Hands-on assessment of intramuscular and subcutaneous injection techniques appropriate for the patient's age After administration of the vaccine in Massachusetts, the vaccination information must be reported to the ✔✔MIIS what items do not require tamper evident ✔✔except a dermatological, dentifrice, insulin, or lozenge product No application for registration to manage and operate a pharmacy or pharmacy department shall be approved unless, upon inspection, the following is maintained on the pharmacy premises: ✔✔1. a current copy or electronic version of the Massachusetts List of Interchangeable Drugs (MLID), including the Orange Book, Additional List, Exception List 2. current copy or electronic version (with quarterly updates) of a compendia appropriate to the practice setting approved by the pharmacist manager of record. 3. a current copy or electronic version of the Board Regulations 4. a balance capable of accurately weighing quantities as small as 13 milligrams, which balance shall be tested and sealed by the state or local sealer of weights and measures annually; 5. the equipment necessary to conduct the practice of pharmacy according to the standards set forth by most current edition of the United States Pharmacopoeia; 6. prescription labels which bear the name and address of the proposed pharmacy; 7. appropriate sanitary appliances, including a suitable sink which shall be equipped for hot and cold running water and which shall be situated in or near the area in which prescriptions are to be filled; 8. whenever applicable, at least one bound book for recording sales of controlled substances which may be sold over-the-counter without a prescription; and 9. whenever applicable, at least one book for recording sales of alcoholic beverages and signatures of the purchasers of these beverages. prescription area should be at least how many square feet ✔✔300 The following shall be conspicuously displayed within the pharmacy or pharmacy depart ment: ✔✔a) the pharmacy permit; (b) the pharmacy's Massachusetts controlled substance registration; (c) the pharmacy's U.S. Drug Enforcement (d) whenever applicable, the pharmacy's certificate of fitness. trator of a registered pharmacist who has died or the spouse of one who has become incapacitated who has been authorized to continue operation of a pharmacy or pharmacy department shall, within ✔✔5 days of any change in employment of a registered pharmacist, whether by dismissal, resignation, lay-off or additional hiring, notify the Board thereof in writing. Each pharmacy or pharmacy department permit issued by the Board shall expire on December 31st of each ✔✔December 31st of each uneven numbered year following date of issuance Any person who intends to close a pharmacy or pharmacy department registered by the Board shall officially notify the Board in writing, by certified mail, at least ✔✔14 days before intended closing Within _________ days of the closure of a pharmacy or pharmacy department, the following shall be completed by the pharmacy or pharmacy department: ✔✔10 days (a) the pharmacy permit shall be returned to the Board; (b) the pharmacy controlled substance registration shall be returned to the Board; (c) the pharmacy certificate of fitness, if issued, shall be returned to the Board; and (d) the Board shall be notified that all controlled substances have been disposed of in accordance with federal regulations at 21 CFR 1307.21. within how many days should a copy of the inventory be sent to the board ✔✔10 days A pharmacy or pharmacy department shall submit to the Board a written plan of correction of violations cited in a deficiency statement prepared pursuant to 247 CMR 6.12 within ✔✔15 days after the deficiency statements is sent The pharmacy shall retain all records relating to the improper dispensing of a prescription drug that results in serious injury or death which is required to be reported to the Board, in accordance with the requirements of M.G.L. c. 112, § 39D and 247 CMR 6.14(2), for a minimum period of ✔✔2 years from the date the report is filed with the Board Every pharmacy engaged in sterile compounding and licensed pursuant to M.G.L. c. 112, § 39 shall report within _____of identification all errors relating to the preparation of medications in that pharmacy inconsistent with United States Pharmacopeia General Chapter 797 standards or criteria for factors including but not limited to pyrogenicity, stability, improper composition, mislabeling, or sterility. ✔✔7 days Board agents shall provide to the licensee a copy of the inspection report within______``\\ ✔✔15 days of inspection A pharmacy intern shall provide written notification to the Board within ____ days of withdrawal from pharm school ✔✔14 days how many times can a c3-c4 be transferred ✔✔1 time unless sharing real time systems- which then can be as many times as refills whenever a prescription drug has been distributed solely under a generic name, the dispensing pharmacist shall record on the prescription..... ✔✔the name of the manufacturer or, if the manufacturer's name is not available, the name of the distributor, packer, or repacker. A pharmacist who refills a prescription for a controlled substance in Schedules III through VI shall record on the prescription: ✔✔(a) the date of dispensing; (b) the amount of the drug dispensed; and (c) his or her initials. a pharmacist shall maintain a patients records for a period of not less than _____ months from the date of the last entry in the profile record ✔✔12 when should a pharmacist conduct a DUR ✔✔before each new prescription is dispensed how big should the counseling sign be ✔✔11 inches height by 14 inches width No permit shall be issued to a proposed nuclear pharmacy unless there are maintained on the pharmacy premises the following publications: ✔✔(a) The most recent edition of the United States Pharmacopoeia, including the latest supplement thereto; (b) the most recent edition of Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences; and (c) current texts on the practice of nuclear pharmacy and radiation safety within how many days should the board give a nuclear pharmacy a decision regarding them being able obtain a permit ✔✔150 days Each nuclear pharmacy permit issued by the Board shall expire on ✔✔December 31st of each uneven numbered year following date of issuance records for a nuclear pharmacy should be held on for ✔✔3 years A qualified nuclear pharmacist shallL ✔✔1. be currently registered under MA pharmacy law 2. have received 200 contact hours of formal academic training in the area of radiopharmaceutical preparation and handling, with no more than 60 of said hours being acquired through laboratory training. 3. have received in addition to formal academic training, a minimum of 3 months of full time or 500 hrs of actual on teh job practical experience in the field of radioactive drugs and radiopharmaceutical services under the supervision of a qualified nucelar pharmacist how frequently should a retail complex non- sterile and sterile compounding pharmacy report to the board ✔✔every yr a list of prescriptions dispensed inside and outside of the commonwealth and the volumes of these prescriptions if the compoundng pharmacy ships products to another state they should ✔✔provide to the board the name of the states to which they dispensed A retail complex non-sterile compounding pharmacy license shall not be renewed until the licensee certifies that their employees have been trained ✔✔in lean concepts who is capable of adding or removing drugs from schedules ✔✔the commissioner everyone but who is considered a mid level practitioner ✔✔everyone but a physician, dentist, podiatrist or vet limits on opium and codeine ✔✔max amount every 2 days 1. opium: 240 ml (8oz) or 48 dosage units 2. other CS 120 ml ( 4oz) or 24 dosage units When do pharmacy technician registrations expire ✔✔Every 2 years on birthdate of registrant Prescription issued by a____________,___________,___________- must have a signature of a physician ✔✔certified nurse practitioner, psychiatric clinical nurse specialist, or certified registered nurse anesthetist Which of the following shall be conspicuously displayed within the pharmacy or pharmacy department ✔✔I. the pharmacy permit .II. the pharmacy's U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration controlled substance registration. III. the pharmacy's Massachusetts controlled substance registration. For the State of Massachusetts, only following mid-level practitioners can either prescribe or administer or both, schedule controlled substances. ✔✔NP, phsycician assistant or pharmacist ( not retail)