MPJE NYS Cheat Sheet Questions and Answers Fully solved 2024

MPJE NYS Cheat Sheet Questions and Answers Fully solved 2024 Board Members No less than 9 Pharmacists licensed for at least 5 years in NYS 2 public representatives - They are selected by the board of regents from the general public, defined as a consumer of pharmacy services (basically anyone), AND- Shall not be, or within the past 5 years of being appointed to the board as a public representative, - Be a licensee or person subject to the supervision of the BOP; or - Have a contractual relationship with a licensee of the BOP, which would constitute more than 2% of a pharmacy business (anyone who has some ownership of a pharmacy) An executive secretary is appointed by the board of regents on the recommendation of the commissioner - They are NOT a part of the board - Their powers and duties are decided by the board of regents Must also be licensed as RPh in NYS for at least 5 years Is the Board a Separate Entity or Under Another Organization/Department? The BOP falls under the Board of Regents - The Board of Regents oversees the licensing requirements of all professions in NYS Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:05 / 0:15 Full screen Who Chairs the Board? A chairman and vice-chairman are elected annually by the board of pharmacy members How Are Board Members Selected? Appointment/Election? Appointed by the regents based on the recommendation of the commissioner Within these board members, they elect a chairman and vice-chairman How Long do Board Members Serve? Members serve 5 year terms How Often Does the Board Convene? No set law, but historically convenes 4 times a year - March, May, September, November Who Can Attend Meetings? Board meetings are open to the public except for "executive sessions" Who Can Apply? Be of good moral character Be at least 21 years of age Meet education, examination, and experience requirements Application Fee? initial license fees application fee $115 registration fee $179 + CE fee $45 # of CE Hours for Renewal? Minimum 45 hours each triennial registration period (q3 years) Special CE Requirements (e.g. live, compounding, preceptor, HIV, MTM, vaccinations, opioid, medication safety)? No more than 22 hours can be self-study Does not define a minimum for live-CE, but if you do the bare minimum it's 23 hours At least 3 hours must be "reducing med error" CE If you participate in CDTM, 5 of these live hours must be dedicated to CDTM specific live CE Maintain records for at least 6 years Minimum Intern Hours? No additional hours required for PharmD BPharm must have 1040 hours as intern foreign graduation = 12 months full time (2080 hours) as intern after passing NAPLEX Degree/Education Required? ACPE-Accredited PharmD or BPharm Examinations Required? NAPLEX/MPJE/ Compounding Within 5 Years Documents (Transcript/Drug Test/Background Check)? Form 2 (Certfication of Professional Education) or Official Transcript with Degree and Conferral Date Documents (Transcript/Drug Test/Background Check)? - transfer / reciprocracy 1 Year of Satisfactory Experience as RPh in Prior 5 Years from Other State Written Verification by Employer of Full Year of Licensed Practice Renewal Period? Pharmacy License 3 Years ($224) pharmacy intern - License/Registration Required? Limited (Intern) Permit, Lasts 5 YearsDisplayed Conspicuously in PharmacyCan Perform all of the Functions Delegated to Pharmacists Under Supervision who can apply for pharmacy intern position / fee Enrolled in a program of pharmacy education and completed the first year of professional study Graduate of non-accredited pharmacy program (including foreign) to complete 2080 internship hours $70 fee no minimum hours requirement Current Enrollment/Good Standing Required? - pharmacy intern Enrolled and completed first year of professional study Preceptor Required? - pharmacy intern Immediate and Personal Supervision of a Registered Pharmacist Preceptor must have Practiced for at Least 1 Year renewal period for pharmacy intern Initial Permit Lasts 5 Years, Can Renew Once for Max 2 Years pharmacy technician "Technician" not Recognized by NYS, Referred to as "Unlicensed Assistants" No Requirements to Become an Unlicensed Assistant in NYS Specific Requirements on Who Can Access the Pharmacy? Without Pharmacist? BOP? Police? Every pharmacy must be under the immediate supervision and management of a licensed pharmacist at all hours when open - State board of pharmacy, department of education, and their employees designed by the commissioner shall have the right to enter any pharmacy at reasonable times for inspection Minimum Square Footage? 300 sq. ft, with at least 100 sq. ft of that dedicated for manufacturing, compounding, and dispensing Security System Requirements The walls of a pharmacy must be floor or ceiling, or at least 9'6" high Separate Storage for Prescription Hard Copies by Control? Drugs by Control? File hard copy: C2s separately, C3/4/5 separately, and non-controls separately - Only requirements for drug storage is adequate heating and ventilation to safeguard purity and potency of drugs Control Drug Storage: Community: do not have to be locked, can be dispersed throughout the pharmacy (basically don't store all the controls together on 1 shelf) Must Storage Area Be Locked for Hard Copies? Drugs? System shall provide adequate safe guards against improper manipulation or alteration of stored records Must Storage Area Be On Site for Hard Copies? Drugs? Must be kept on premises, readily available for 5 years Same for controlled signage requirements Pharmacy Signage Drug Retail Price List Signage Language Assistance Services Signage Time to Notify Board of Changes to Ownership? Within 30 days of change in ownership - Also applies to change in officers of corporation or in stockholders holding 10% or more of stock in the corporation Time to Notify Board of Changes to PIC? Owner must notify within 7 days of change Time to Notify Board of Changes to Address? At least 30 days prior to expected relocation Type of Prescription Balance Required? Class A Balance (6mg), and metric weights if needed for the operation of this balance Other Equipment Required? - devices capable of measuring volumes from 0.1ml to 500ml - mortar and pestle - refrigerator equipped with a thermometer and providing at times a storage temperature of 2 to -8 degrees C (36-46 F), limited to the storage of drugs - A copy of laws, rules, and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy in New York - hot and cold running water in compounding and dispensing area Must RPh Be On-Site for Access to Pharmacy? YES