MA MPJE (2022/2023) Questions and Answers Graded A

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MA MPJE (2022/2023) Questions and Answers Graded A How many members serve on MA BOP? ✔✔13 How many RPh serve on the MA BOP? ✔✔8 Who are the 5/8 non-RPh members of the MA BOP? ✔✔1 Tech ... 1 Public Rep 1 Physician 1 Nurse 1 Expert in Pt Safety What are the backgrounds of the RPh members of the BOP? ✔✔2 Independent 2 Chain 1 Hospital 1 LTC 1 Sterile Compound 1 Academic How long is the term of service on the MA BOP and how many consecutive terms can they complete? ✔✔3 years for up to 2 terms RPh licenses expire when? ✔✔December 31st of each EVEN numbered year What are the 6 requirements to obtain a new RPh license in MA? ✔✔PharmD 18+ years old "Good moral character" 1500 intern hours NAPLEX MPJE How long does a RPh have to notify the BOP of a change in name or address? Or employment status? ✔✔10 days 7 days Basic CE Requirements ✔✔20 hours per year (40 hours per renewal period) 5 live, 2 law CE requirements if: IMZ Sterile compounding Complex non-sterile compounding Collaborative practice ✔✔1 hour 5 hours 3 hours + 5 hours (total 25) Lapsed RPh licensure ✔✔Cannot practice 60+ days req extra CEs 2+ years req retake MPJE Special requirements for MA nuclear RPh ✔✔Must submit qualifications to BOP: 200 hrs academic training and 500 hrs of job training Special requirements for MA collaborative practice RPh ✔✔5 years of experience or education/residency + 5 extra CE hours masshealth "Provider" Preceptor, as defined by 247 CMR ✔✔a registered pharmacist in good standing who has completed at least one year of the actual practice of pharmacy and who the Board has approved to supervise and direct the training of pharmacy interns and to assist in the training of other pharmacy interns. MA Supervising Ratios (1 RPh to ) ✔✔4 support (if 2 are certified techs or interns) 3 support (if 1 is a certified tech or intern) Pharmacy Substance Use Disorder Program (PSUD) ✔✔5 Year Program for RPh, interns, techs to help in recovery of substance abuse disorder to continue monitored practice Technician Trainee requirements ✔✔Licensed by BOP, 16+ years old, can work up to 1500 hour or 1 year (shorter) Technician requirements ✔✔Licensed by BOP, 18+ years old, of "good moral character," no drug-related felony, and must have one of the following: certification, other state license, pass BOP approved exam, minimum 500 hours experience. Technician duties ✔✔Relay offer to counsel, accept oral RF authorization if nothing has changed on Rx, can assist with CII transport Certified Technician requirements and duties ✔✔Must pass ExCPT or PTCB CPT exam. Relay offer to council, accept oral RF/new Rx/clairification (as long as no judgement or interpretation required), transfers of CVI only, handling CIIs. Licensure proof ✔✔RPh or tech "shall carry, or have readily available at all times where [they are] employed, a certificate of personal registration or an official statement from the Board" Pharmacy equipment & space requirements ✔✔At least 300 sqft Current or electronic copy of: - MLID, Orange Book, Additional List, Exception List -Drug Compendia -247 CMR (BOP Regulations) Balance (up to 13mg) "Equipment necessary" according to USP Rx label (w/ name & address of pharmacy) Sink w/ hot/cold water If applicable: -book for recording OTC CS -book for recording EtOH sales Pharmacy signage requirements ✔✔-MA pharmacy permit (acquired before CS registration) -MA CS registration -DEA CS registration -Certificate of Fitness (when applicable) -"reasonably sized" sign stating presence of a pharmacy -at least 1" high letters stating name of MOR at entrance -hours of operation - 11"x14" sign with 1/2" sized letters "Dear patients, you have the right to know about the proper use of your medication and its effects. If you need more information please ask the pharmacist" -"Patient Consultation Area" -4"x5" sign "Lock boxes for securing your prescription medications are available at this pharmacy" Within how many days does a pharmacy need to alert the BOP to a change in address/name or closure of pharmacy? ✔✔14 days Change in MOR ✔✔Must complete "an application for a change in pharmacist Manager of Record shall be obtained from and promptly submitted to the Board" and an inventory of all CS CII-V signed by incoming and outgoing MOR. How many years does Rx records need to be kept in MA? ✔✔2 years MA CV-VI expiration date ✔✔Not specified and not limited by federal law Rx Label Requirements ✔✔-Date of fill -Pharmacy name, address -RPh initials -Rx number -Pt name -Dr name -Drug name -Directions -Cautionary statements -drug form, qty -if compounded (sterile or non-sterile) -visually impaired 10 characters per inch How long must a patient's profile be kept on record? ✔✔12 months How soon must a copy of DEA form 106 be submitted to the MA BOP? ✔✔7 days How often does CII inventory need to be reconciled? ✔✔10 days When does the MA controlled substance registration expire? ✔✔December 31st of each ODD number year ("uneven") DEA registration form for pharmacies ✔✔Form 224 DEA form for ordering schedule I and II drugs ✔✔Form 222 DEA form for theft or significant loss of controlled substances ✔✔Form 106 DEA form for record of controlled substances destroyed ✔✔Form 41 How long does the pharmacy need to keep paper and electronic documents for scheduled drugs? (e.g. DEA form 222, 106, invoices) ✔✔2 years What do mid-level practitioners need to put on their prescriptions? ✔✔Their title and their supervising physician Who can prescribe out of state CII Rx? ✔✔Only physicians, no mid-level practitioners What are the 3 features of tamper resistant prescriptions? (according to Federal Law but still required for all written CS in MA) ✔✔1) prevent duplication ("void" or ink color change w/ heat) 2) prevent modification (checkboxes, refill indicators, chemically reactive paper) 3) prevent counterfeit forms (serial numbers, microprint) What 5 things can NEVER be added or changed on an Rx (CII-VI) ✔✔Patient's name Drug (except generic sub) Prescriber's name Prescriber's signature Earliest fill date (CII) Which sexually transmitted infection is authorized to be treated under EPT? ✔✔Chlamydia How long must the signed Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Privacy Notice be kept by the pharmacy? ✔✔6 years [Show More]

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