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A licensed physician may prescribe marijuana for the treatment(s) of:

I. Glaucoma
II. Side effects resulting from the administration of chemotherapy cancer treatment
III. Spastic quadriplegia

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:


A licensed physician may prescribe marijuana for the treatment(s) of:

I. Glaucoma
II. Side effects resulting from the administration of chemotherapy cancer treatment
III. Spastic quadriplegia

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer: (d), All. [Louisiana Revised Statutes Title 40 Chapter 4 Part X-B Section 1021].

A physician licensed to practice medicine in this state and who is also registered to prescribe Schedule I substances with the Drug Enforcement Administration may prescribe marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinols, or a chemical derivative of tetrahydrocannabinols for therapeutic use by patients clinically diagnosed as suffering from:

a. glaucoma,
b. symptoms resulting from the administration of chemotherapy cancer treatment, and
c. spastic quadriplegia.

In accordance with rules and regulations promulgated by the secretary of health and hospitals and in accordance with FDA and DEA administrative guidelines for procurement of the controlled substance from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.


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After dispensing an emergency Schedule II drug, the pharmacist shall contact which of the following upon not receiving a written prescription from the prescriber within 7 days?

I. The Administrator
II. The patient
III. The Hawaii State Board of Pharmacy

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:


After dispensing an emergency Schedule II drug, the pharmacist shall contact which of the following upon not receiving a written prescription from the prescriber within 7 days?

I. The Administrator
II. The patient
III. The Hawaii State Board of Pharmacy

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer: Administrator. The pharmacist shall notify the ADMINISTRATOR if the prescribing practitioner fails to deliver a written prescription to the pharmacy within the allotted time, [Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 329 Section 329-38(a)(1)(C)]. 

Failure of the pharmacist to do so shall void the authority conferred by this paragraph to dispense without a written prescription of a prescribing individual practitioner.

Any practitioner who fails to deliver a written prescription within the SEVEN-DAY period shall be in violation of this section.


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Which of the following is/are TRUE about administering influenza vaccines and certain medications without order of practitioner?

I. The administration of influenza vaccines must not be to persons under the age of 16 years.
II. A pharmacist seeking authorization to administer influenza vaccines shall successfully complete a course of training accredited by the ACPE.
III. The Board of Medical Examiners shall issue a written protocol for the administration of influenza vaccines by pharmacists without an order of a practitioner.

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:


Which of the following is/are TRUE about administering influenza vaccines and certain medications without order of practitioner?

I. The administration of influenza vaccines must not be to persons under the age of 16 years.
II. A pharmacist seeking authorization to administer influenza vaccines shall successfully complete a course of training accredited by the ACPE.
III. The Board of Medical Examiners shall issue a written protocol for the administration of influenza vaccines by pharmacists without an order of a practitioner.

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer: II and III are true, [South Carolina Pharmacy Practice Act, SECTION 40-43-190(B)(1)].

The Board of Medical Examiners shall issue a written protocol for the administration of influenza vaccines by pharmacists without an order of a practitioner. The administration of influenza vaccines as authorized in this section must not be to persons under the age of eighteen years.

The written protocol must further authorize pharmacists to administer without an order of a practitioner those medications necessary in the treatment of adverse events.

A pharmacist seeking authorization to administer influenza vaccines as authorized in this section shall successfully complete a course of training accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or a similar health authority or professional body approved by the Board of Pharmacy and the Board of Medical Examiners.

Training must comply with current Centers for Disease Control guidelines and must include study materials, hands-on training, and techniques for administering influenza vaccines.


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Non-controlled substance drugs may be stored in the open matrix drawer if they are:

I. large bulky items such as intravenous infusion bags.
II. Nonlegend drugs that are safely arranged.
III. Legend drugs that are not look-alike products.

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:


Non-controlled substance drugs may be stored in the open matrix drawer if they are:

I. large bulky items such as intravenous infusion bags.
II. Nonlegend drugs that are safely arranged.
III. Legend drugs that are not look-alike products.

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer: All, [Minnesota Administrative Rules Chapter 6800 Sec.6800.2600 SubPart 3(E)].

The Matrix Drawer is a high-capacity, low security drawer that is suitable for large quantities of non-controlled medications. The Double-Deep Matrix Drawer accommodates large quantities of medication or larger items such as large vials and premixed IV bags.

The use of an open matrix drawer that allows access to more than one drug at a time must be limited to noncontrolled substance drugs, unless the entire drawer contains only one controlled substance drug product. Noncontrolled substance drugs may be stored in the open matrix drawer if they are:

(1). large bulky items such as intravenous infusion bags;
(2). nonlegend drugs that are safely arranged;
(3). legend drugs that are not look-alike products; or
(4). drugs properly packaged and labeled for an individual patient.


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Every pharmacy technician registered by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall, prior to registration, complete three (3) hours of continuing education annually, one hour of which shall be live presentation.

True or False


Every pharmacy technician registered by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall, prior to registration, complete three (3) hours of continuing education annually, one hour of which shall be live presentation.

Answer: True, [Alabama Administrative Code 680-x-2-.14(10)(a)].
Every pharmacy technician registered by the Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall, prior to registration, complete three (3) hours of continuing education annually, one hour of which shall be live presentation.


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Who may appoint the members of Advisory Committee for Hospital Pharmacies?

a. The Arkansas Pharmacy Board
b. The Arkansas Association of Hospital Pharmacists
c. Governor
d. Medication Administration Advisory Committee

Answer:


Who may appoint the members of Advisory Committee for Hospital Pharmacies?

a. The Arkansas Pharmacy Board
b. The Arkansas Association of Hospital Pharmacists
c. Governor
d. Medication Administration Advisory Committee

Answer:

The Arkansas Association of Hospital Pharmacists, [Arkansas Pharmacy Practice Act 17-92-603].

(a). There is created an Advisory Committee for Hospital Pharmacies to assist the Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy in the promulgation of rules, regulations, and standards for hospital pharmacies.
(b). The committee shall consist of five (5) members, each of whom shall be a licensed pharmacist.
(c). (1). The Arkansas Association of Hospital Pharmacists shall appoint the five (5) members of the committee.
(2). Each member shall serve for a term of three (3) years.


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Which of the following information regarding Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act is/are TRUE?

I. All benefits payable under a pharmacy benefit management plan shall be paid within 15 days after receipt of due written proof of a clean claim where claims are submitted electronically.

II. All benefits payable under a pharmacy benefit management plan shall be paid within 35 days after receipt of due written proof of a clean claim where claims are submitted in paper format.

III. Pharmacy benefit managers shall be required to update the amounts used for calculation of reimbursement for prescription drugs no less than every 3 business days.

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:


Which of the following information regarding Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act is/are TRUE?

I. All benefits payable under a pharmacy benefit management plan shall be paid within 15 days after receipt of due written proof of a clean claim where claims are submitted electronically.

II. All benefits payable under a pharmacy benefit management plan shall be paid within 35 days after receipt of due written proof of a clean claim where claims are submitted in paper format.

III. Pharmacy benefit managers shall be required to update the amounts used for calculation of reimbursement for prescription drugs no less than every 3 business days.

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

All, [Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act - Miss. Code Ann-73-21-155(2)(3)(a)].

1. Pharmacy benefit managers, their agents and other parties responsible for reimbursement for prescription drugs and other products and supplies shall be required to update the nationally recognized reference prices or amounts used for calculation of reimbursement for prescription drugs and other products and supplies no less than every three (3) business days.

2. All benefits payable under a pharmacy benefit management plan shall be paid within fifteen (15) days after receipt of due written proof of a clean claim where claims are submitted electronically, and shall be paid within thirty-five (35) days after receipt of due written proof of a clean claim where claims are submitted in paper format.

Benefits due under the plan and claims are overdue if not paid within fifteen (15) days or thirty-five (35) days, whichever is applicable, after the pharmacy benefit manager receives a clean claim containing necessary information essential for the pharmacy benefit manager to administer preexisting condition, coordination of benefits and subrogation provisions under the plan sponsor's health insurance plan.

3. A "clean claim" means a claim received by any pharmacy benefit manager for adjudication and which requires no further information, adjustment or alteration by the pharmacist or pharmacies or the insured in order to be processed and paid by the pharmacy benefit manager.


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A patient brings a new prescription for Zoloft. The prescription reads: Zoloft 25 mg, take 1 tablet by mouth every day for 30 days x 5 refills. The patient requests to fill the whole prescription, for 180 tablets, in a single filling. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action by the pharmacist under North Carolina Pharmacy Law?

a. Fill the requested amount.
b. Obtain the authorization from the prescribing physician.
c. Fill only 30-day supply.
d. Tell the patient that law does not permit to fill the whole supply.

Answer:


A patient brings a new prescription for Zoloft. The prescription reads: Zoloft 25 mg, take 1 tablet by mouth every day for 30 days x 5 refills. The patient requests to fill the whole prescription, for 180 tablets, in a single filling. Which of the following would be the most appropriate action by the pharmacist under North Carolina Pharmacy Law?

a. Fill the requested amount.
b. Obtain the authorization from the prescribing physician.
c. Fill only 30-day supply.
d. Tell the patient that law does not permit to fill the whole supply.

Answer: Obtain the authorization from prescribing physician, [21 NCAC 46 .1802(b)].

If deemed appropriate in the pharmacist's professional judgment, a patient may receive upon request drug quantities in excess of the face amount of a prescription for a non-controlled substance, up to the total amount authorized.

The pharmacist shall NOT dispense in excess of the face amount of a prescription for a controlled substance or psychotherapeutic drug (e.g. Zoloft) without authorization from the prescriber.


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A pharmacist may administer immunizations for which of the following to a group of individuals under a drug order or prescription?

I. Influenza
II. HPV infection
III. Meningitis

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:


A pharmacist may administer immunizations for which of the following to a group of individuals under a drug order or prescription?

I. Influenza
II. HPV infection
III. Meningitis

a. I only
b. I and II only
c. II and III only
d. All

Answer:(d). All, [Indiana Code Title 25 Article(26) Chapter(13) Sec. 31.2(a)].

A pharmacist may administer immunizations for the following to a group of individuals under a drug order, under a prescription, or according to protocol approved by a physician:

(1). Influenza.
(2). Shingles (herpes zoster).
(3). Pneumonia.
(4). Tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis (whooping cough).
(5). Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection.
(6). Meningitis.


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A pharmacist in a hospital pharmacy may relabel and dispense an injection of Morphine sulfate to another registered inpatient if:

I. The medication is in an unopened tamper-evident package.
II. The original medication order for the drug is discontinued.
III. The original patient is not charged for the medication.


A pharmacist in a hospital pharmacy may relabel and dispense an injection of Morphine sulfate to another registered inpatient if:

I. The medication is in an unopened tamper-evident package.
II. The original medication order for the drug is discontinued.
III. The original patient is not charged for the medication.

a. All of the above
b. I only
c. I and II only
d. None of the above

Answer (d): None of the above, [Connecticut Pharmacy Practice Act Title 20 Chapter 400j Section 20-621].

A pharmacist practicing in a hospital pharmacy or nursing home pharmacy may relabel and dispense to a registered inpatient, parenteral medication, EXCEPT CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, dispensed for another registered patient by a licensed pharmacy if the following requirements are met:

(1). The original medication order for the drug is discontinued;

(2). the medication is in an unopened tamper-evident package;

(3). the medication is not expired;

(4). the original patient is not charged for the medication; and

(5). upon receipt of the medication by the facility from the licensed pharmacy, it is processed through the hospital's pharmacy or nursing home pharmacy.