180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS//ALREADY
GRADED A+
What must a pharmacy post if they are not open at least 40 hours a week? - CORRECT ANSWER-Days
and hours they are open and information for after hours access
If a pharmacist has a retired license for more than 5 years, or has not been active in the state of Fl, what
must they do to obtin a license? - CORRECT ANSWER-Take and pass both the MPJE and NAPLEX
If a pharmacist has a retired license for less than 5 years, what must they do to obtin a license? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Pass the MPJE
When are pharmacist licenses renewed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Biannually (every two years) on Sep
30th of odd numbered yeard
How many CE hours are required for a pharamcist license renewal? - CORRECT ANSWER-30 hours
including 2 hours on medication errors, 2 hours on controlled substances. 10 of those hours must be live
seminars, video teleconferences, or interactive computer-based applications.
If a pharmacist is renewing their license for the 1st time, what additional CE is required? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1 hour of HIV
How many drugs may be allowed on a single line on a DEA 22 form? - CORRECT ANSWER-Single
drug, up to 20 per page (except the 3 animal tranquilizers that require their own 222 form)
Who supplies the invoice to the purchaser for schedule CIII-V? - CORRECT ANSWER-The seller
What is the time frame for reporting a loss or theft of a controlled substance in writting to the DEA? -
CORRECT ANSWER-1 business day
,What form must be sent to the DEA within 45 days within a theft or loss of a controlled substance? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Form 106
What is the electron version of a DEA form 106? - CORRECT ANSWER-Form 107 and if you use this
form, you must submit within 15 days (this is very confusing)
What is the time frame that Florida law requires that you notify the local law enforcement of the
discovery of loss or theft of controlled substance? - CORRECT ANSWER-within 24 hours of discovery
When counting controlled substances, if it is seled and unopened, what is required? - CORRECT
ANSWER-An exact count
When counting controlled substances, if is a CI-CII, what is required? - CORRECT ANSWER-An exact
count
When counting controlled substances, for opened containers of a CIII-V, with a container less than 1000
units, what is required? - CORRECT ANSWER-An estimated count
When counting controlled substances, for opened containers of a CIII-V, with a container greated than
1000 units, what is required - CORRECT ANSWER-An exact count
Who may drug samples be distributed to? - CORRECT ANSWER-A "health care entity" meaning any
person that provides diagnostic, medical, surgical, or dental treatment, or chronic or rehabilitative care,
but does not include any retail pharmacy.
What must happen for drug samples to be distrubited to a health care entity? - CORRECT ANSWER-A
written request from a licensed practicioner
What is the MME per day max that CDC recommends? - CORRECT ANSWER-dises greated than 90
MME
, How many days does a pharamcy have to supply a patient with PHI if requested? - CORRECT
ANSWER-30 days
If there was a breach in data (PHI) that affected less than 500 individuals, what must a pharmacy do? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Notify the patient within 60 calendar days of the breach being discovered, keep a
record and notify the HHS annually.
If there was a breach in data (PHI) that affected more than 500 individuals, what must a pharmacy do? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Notify the patient within 60 calendar days of the breach being discovered, and
notify the HHS immediately and prominent local media
How many days supply may a hospital pharmacy or ER dispense to a patient on discharge? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Up to a 48 hour supply or until next business day
How many days supply for an emergency verbal CII prescription? - CORRECT ANSWER-72 hour
supply
What must happen if a 3 day emergency verbal CII prescription is accepted? - CORRECT ANSWER-
The pharmacist must speak with the provider (not an agent of the provider) and must write down all the
components of the prescritions except the signature. The prescriber must deliver a signed script or send
a valid e-script to the pharmist within 7 days. The prescription must say "authorization for emergency
dispensing". If the prescription is not recieved, the pharmacist must report to the DEA.
Under what three circumstances is a faxed CII prescription valid? - CORRECT ANSWER-For a patient
undergoing home infusion pain therapy. Patients in a LTC or on hospice.
For how long after a CII prescription is written (or earliest fill dated) is it good for? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1 year
Are refills allowed on a CII? - CORRECT ANSWER-No, under no circumstances