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Alberta Pharmacy Technician Jurisprudence Exam Study Guide: 280 Practice Questions with Answers for ACP Certification ( Edition)

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This comprehensive study guide is your essential resource for passing the Alberta College of Pharmacy (ACP) Jurisprudence exam and earning your Pharmacy Technician certification. Featuring 280 exam-style questions with verified answers, this guide covers every critical topic tested on the exam, including the Code of Ethics, Health Information Act (HIA), privacy and confidentiality, scope of practice, drug scheduling, and pharmacy operations. You will master the Council composition and membership requirements, understand the differences between regulated members and pharmacy assistants, and learn the specific requirements for direct and indirect supervision of interns, students, and technicians. The guide also provides a deep dive into federal and provincial legislation, including the Food and Drug Act, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, Narcotic Control Regulations, and Benzodiazepines and Other Targeted Substances Regulations. Additional coverage includes TPP (Triplicate Prescription Program) requirements, verbal prescriptions, prescription adaptation and renewal, compounding versus manufacturing, the IESU Chat-Check model, and pharmacist prescribing authority. Fully aligned with the ACP Jurisprudence exam blueprint, this guide ensures you are prepared for every question type and ready to excel on test day.

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JURISPRUDENCE EXAM WITH 280
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER
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Pharmacist and techs must establish and maintain professional relationships with
their patients
Ways to demonstrate accountability
1. Ensure patient confidentiality
2. Advocate on behalf of the patient
3. Involve the patient in decision making
4. Respect the rights of the patient to make their own choices
5. Consider patient-specific circumstances
Factors pharmacy technicians must consider
The express wishes of the patient
2. The patients health
3. The patients age
4. The patients mental state and capacity
5. The patients absence from the area where the service is being provided
When a mother is picking up a prescription for her 10 year old daughter. Can you
deal with the agent
Yes
When a husband is picking up a prescription for his 30 year old wife who just had
surgery
Yes
When an administrative assistant is picking a prescription of this manager
No.


According to the bylaws, the council consists of the following members:

,To follow next few
Registrar of the Alberta college of pharmacy
False. The registrar is not a member of the council
Clinical pharmacist from the five electoral districts in Alberta
Yes a member of the council
Pharmacy technicians from the two electoral districts in Alberta
Yes a member of the council
Public members appointed by the lieutenant governor in council
Yes. Public member appointed by the lieutenant governor in council are members
of the council
Dean of the faculty of pharmacy and pharmaceutical science at the university of
Alberta
Yes the dean is a non voting, ex officio member of the council
An undergraduate student of the faculty of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences
at the u of A
Yes. An undergraduate student of pharmacy and sciences at the u of a is a member
of the council
Any ex-officio member appointed by the council
Yes a member of the council
Is a clinical pharmacist from five districts in AB a voting member of council
Yes
Is the dean of the faculty of pharmacy and pharmaceutical science at the u of a a
voting member of council?
No.
Are public members appointed by the lieutenant governor in council a voting
member?

,Yes. According to health professions act, 25% of voting members of a council must
be public members
Representative of the alberts pharmacy students association? Voting member of
council yes or no
No the representative of the Alberta pharmacy students association is not a voting
member of council
Any ex-officio member appointed by council? Voting member or council yes or no
No.
Pharmacy technicians from two electrical districts in ab
Yes a voting member
Clinical pharmacist regulated member of ACP?
Yes : a clinical pharmacist is a regulated member that has met all the registration
requirements and is on the clinical pharmacist register
Pharmacy assistant? Regulated member of ACP?
No. A assistant is not a regulated members
Pharmacy Intern?
Yes. Intern, also known as a provisional pharmacist, is a regulated member and is
on the provisional pharmacist register and is working towards becoming a clinical
pharmacist
Courtesy pharmacist
Yes. Also known as a locum and is a regulated member that is registered in good
standing in another jurisdiction and requires registration in AB on a temporary
basis for a specific purpose
Pharmacy student
Yes. A pharmacy student is a regulated member that is on the student pharmacist
register and is currently attending a university program approved by the council
Pharmacy Technician

, Yes. A regulated member that had met all the registration requirements and is on
the pharmacy technician register
Provisional pharmacy tech
Yes a regulated member that is on the provisional pharmacy technician register and
is currently working towards becoming a pharmacy tech in AB
You are community pharmacy in AB and your nephew who is studying pharmacy
at university of BC is job shadowing you today. If your nephew is not registered
with ACP what can his name tag read?
Pharmacy assistant . Although studying in another province, he cannot use title
"pharmacy student" unless he is registered with ACP. Pharmacy "assistant" is not a
regulated member of the college and therefore is not a protected title
You are clinical pharmacist who works in a compounding pharmacy. You may call
yourself a compounding specialist if you have done which of the following
1. Competed a compounding course approved by council
2. Worked in the compounding pharmacy for more than 2 years
3. Met the requirements established by council and are authorized by the registrar
to do so
4. Successfully competed the national compounding exam
3. Met the requirements established by the council and are authorized by the
register to do so. Clinical pharmacist may only use the title specialist if they have
met the requirements established by council and is authorized by register to use
title
Is a clinical pharmacist authorized to perform the following restricted activity?
Administer vaccine or parental nutrition
Yes. But must successfully complete an ACP approved program and apply to the
registrar for authorization to administer
Compound blood products?
Yes. But restricted activities
Clinical pharmacist authorized to perform: insert or remove instruments, devices,
or fingers beyond the anal verge and beyond labia majora

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