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MPJE AL Practice Test questions with accurate answers and
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rationales
In Alabama, how long is a CII prescription valid?
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A. 30 days from an issued date.
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B. 180 days from an issued date.
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C. 60 days from an issued date.
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D. None of the above - ✔✔(d) None of the above, [http://www.albop.com/FAQ.aspx
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PRESCRIPTIONS: CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES Q.21]. || || ||
A CII prescription does not have an expiration date in the state of Alabama. CIII through
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CIV prescriptions expire 6 months from the date written or after 5 refills (if permitted),
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whichever comes first. There are no written limits on CV prescriptions for time or refills.
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A pharmacist has substituted generic Hydroxyzine (Mfg: Teva) for the prescribed brand
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name Vistaril (Mfg: Pfizer). Which of the following shall be placed on dispensing label?
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A. Hydroxyzine, (Teva)
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B. Hydroxyzine, Vistaril (Teva)
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C. Hydroxyzine, (a generic for Vistaril)
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D. Vistaril (Pfizer), Hydroxyzine - ✔✔(a) Hydroxyzine, (Teva), [Alabama Pharmacy Practice
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Act 34-23-8(3),(5)]
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Every written prescription issued in this state by a licensed practitioner shall contain two
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signature lines. Under one signature line shall be printed clearly the words "dispense as
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written".
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Under the other signature line shall be printed clearly the words "product selection
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permitted". The practitioner shall communicate instructions to the pharmacist by signing
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on the appropriate line.
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A pharmacist shall record on the prescription form the name and manufacturer or
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distributor of any drug product dispensed as herein authorized. || || || || || || || ||
Unless otherwise indicated by the practitioner, the prescription label on the dispensing
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
container shall indicate the actual drug product dispensed, either the brand name, or if
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
none, the generic name; and the name of the manufacturer or a reasonable abbreviation of
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the name of the manufacturer.
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Under an Alabama State Pharmacy Law, who may accept a new oral prescription from a
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
licensed practitioner? ||
I. Licensed pharmacists
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II. Registered interns
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III. Certified technicians
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A. I only
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B. I and II only
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C. II and III only
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D. All - ✔✔(b) I and II only, [Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act 34-23-70(h) and Alabama
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Administrative Code 680-X-2-.14(2)]. || ||
According to Alabama State Pharmacy Law, only a licensed pharmacist or a registered
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intern/extern or a person who holds an assistant's license may accept an oral prescription of || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
any nature. ||
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Upon so accepting such oral prescription, it must immediately be reduced to writing, and
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only a licensed pharmacist or an intern supervised by a licensed pharmacist may prepare a
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copy of a prescription or read a prescription to any person for purposes of providing
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
reference concerning treatment of the person or animal for whom the prescription was
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written; and, when said copy is given, a notation shall be made upon the prescription that a
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copy has been given, the date given and to whom given.
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In any Alabama resident pharmacy that is staffed by a single pharmacist, the pharmacist
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may leave the pharmacy area or department, temporarily, for breaks and meal periods
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without closing the pharmacy and removing interns/externs and technicians from the
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pharmacy.
True or False - ✔✔True
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In any Alabama resident pharmacy that is staffed by a single pharmacist, the pharmacist
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
may leave the pharmacy area or department, temporarily, for breaks and meal periods
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without closing the pharmacy and removing interns/externs and technicians from the
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pharmacy, if the pharmacist reasonably believes that the security of the controlled
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
substances will be maintained in his or her absence. || || || || || || || ||
During the pharmacist's temporary absence, no prescription medication may be provided to
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
a patient or to a patient' agent unless the prescription medication is a new or refill
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
medication that the pharmacist has checked, released for furnishing to the patient and was
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
determined not to require the consultation of a pharmacist. || || || || || || || ||
During such times that the pharmacist is temporarily absent from the pharmacy area or
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
department, the interns/externs and technicians may continue to perform the non- || || || || || || || || || ||
discretionary duties authorized to them by any applicable law or rule. However, any duty || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
performed by an intern/extern or technician shall be reviewed by a pharmacist upon his or
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
her return to the pharmacy.
|| || || ||
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The temporary absence authorized by this rule shall be limited to thirty (30) minutes. The
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pharmacist shall remain within the facility during the break period and be available to
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
handle all emergency situations. || || ||
Any change in the control of ownership or licensed pharmacists shall be reported to the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
board in writing: || ||
A. within 10 days of such occurrence.
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B. within 20 days of such occurrence.
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C. within 15 days of such occurrence.
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D. Immediately. - ✔✔A. within 10 days of such occurrence.
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According to Alabama State Pharmacy Law, the prescription record should be kept for:
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A. Two years from the date of dispensing.
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B. Five years from the date of dispensing.
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C. Three years from the date of dispensing.
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D. A year from the date of dispensing. - ✔✔(a) Two years from the date of dispensing,
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[Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act 34-23-70(k)]. || || || ||
A prescription file or files shall be kept by every pharmacy for a period of not less than two
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
years in which the original of every prescription compounded or dispensed shall be filed in
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the order of compounding with number and date of dispensing placed on each prescription.
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Each pharmacy shall produce any prescription file whenever legally required to do so. Such
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
prescription file shall at all times be open for inspection by: || || || || || || || || || ||
a). the prescriber,
|| ||
b). the board of pharmacy or its inspectors.
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MPJE AL Practice Test questions with accurate answers and
|| || || || || || || || ||
rationales
In Alabama, how long is a CII prescription valid?
|| || || || || || || ||
A. 30 days from an issued date.
|| || || || || ||
B. 180 days from an issued date.
|| || || || || ||
C. 60 days from an issued date.
|| || || || || ||
D. None of the above - ✔✔(d) None of the above, [http://www.albop.com/FAQ.aspx
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PRESCRIPTIONS: CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES Q.21]. || || ||
A CII prescription does not have an expiration date in the state of Alabama. CIII through
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
CIV prescriptions expire 6 months from the date written or after 5 refills (if permitted),
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
whichever comes first. There are no written limits on CV prescriptions for time or refills.
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
A pharmacist has substituted generic Hydroxyzine (Mfg: Teva) for the prescribed brand
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
name Vistaril (Mfg: Pfizer). Which of the following shall be placed on dispensing label?
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
A. Hydroxyzine, (Teva)
|| ||
B. Hydroxyzine, Vistaril (Teva)
|| || ||
C. Hydroxyzine, (a generic for Vistaril)
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D. Vistaril (Pfizer), Hydroxyzine - ✔✔(a) Hydroxyzine, (Teva), [Alabama Pharmacy Practice
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Act 34-23-8(3),(5)]
|| ||
Every written prescription issued in this state by a licensed practitioner shall contain two
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
signature lines. Under one signature line shall be printed clearly the words "dispense as
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
written".
,2
Under the other signature line shall be printed clearly the words "product selection
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
permitted". The practitioner shall communicate instructions to the pharmacist by signing
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
on the appropriate line.
|| || ||
A pharmacist shall record on the prescription form the name and manufacturer or
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
distributor of any drug product dispensed as herein authorized. || || || || || || || ||
Unless otherwise indicated by the practitioner, the prescription label on the dispensing
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
container shall indicate the actual drug product dispensed, either the brand name, or if
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
none, the generic name; and the name of the manufacturer or a reasonable abbreviation of
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the name of the manufacturer.
|| || || ||
Under an Alabama State Pharmacy Law, who may accept a new oral prescription from a
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
licensed practitioner? ||
I. Licensed pharmacists
|| ||
II. Registered interns
|| ||
III. Certified technicians
|| ||
A. I only
|| ||
B. I and II only
|| || || ||
C. II and III only
|| || || ||
D. All - ✔✔(b) I and II only, [Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act 34-23-70(h) and Alabama
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Administrative Code 680-X-2-.14(2)]. || ||
According to Alabama State Pharmacy Law, only a licensed pharmacist or a registered
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
intern/extern or a person who holds an assistant's license may accept an oral prescription of || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
any nature. ||
,2
Upon so accepting such oral prescription, it must immediately be reduced to writing, and
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
only a licensed pharmacist or an intern supervised by a licensed pharmacist may prepare a
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
copy of a prescription or read a prescription to any person for purposes of providing
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
reference concerning treatment of the person or animal for whom the prescription was
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
written; and, when said copy is given, a notation shall be made upon the prescription that a
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
copy has been given, the date given and to whom given.
|| || || || || || || || || ||
In any Alabama resident pharmacy that is staffed by a single pharmacist, the pharmacist
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
may leave the pharmacy area or department, temporarily, for breaks and meal periods
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
without closing the pharmacy and removing interns/externs and technicians from the
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
pharmacy.
True or False - ✔✔True
|| || || ||
In any Alabama resident pharmacy that is staffed by a single pharmacist, the pharmacist
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
may leave the pharmacy area or department, temporarily, for breaks and meal periods
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
without closing the pharmacy and removing interns/externs and technicians from the
|| || || || || || || || || || ||
pharmacy, if the pharmacist reasonably believes that the security of the controlled
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
substances will be maintained in his or her absence. || || || || || || || ||
During the pharmacist's temporary absence, no prescription medication may be provided to
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
a patient or to a patient' agent unless the prescription medication is a new or refill
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
medication that the pharmacist has checked, released for furnishing to the patient and was
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
determined not to require the consultation of a pharmacist. || || || || || || || ||
During such times that the pharmacist is temporarily absent from the pharmacy area or
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
department, the interns/externs and technicians may continue to perform the non- || || || || || || || || || ||
discretionary duties authorized to them by any applicable law or rule. However, any duty || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
performed by an intern/extern or technician shall be reviewed by a pharmacist upon his or
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
her return to the pharmacy.
|| || || ||
, 2
The temporary absence authorized by this rule shall be limited to thirty (30) minutes. The
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
pharmacist shall remain within the facility during the break period and be available to
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
handle all emergency situations. || || ||
Any change in the control of ownership or licensed pharmacists shall be reported to the
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
board in writing: || ||
A. within 10 days of such occurrence.
|| || || || || ||
B. within 20 days of such occurrence.
|| || || || || ||
C. within 15 days of such occurrence.
|| || || || || ||
D. Immediately. - ✔✔A. within 10 days of such occurrence.
|| || || || || || || || ||
According to Alabama State Pharmacy Law, the prescription record should be kept for:
|| || || || || || || || || || || ||
A. Two years from the date of dispensing.
|| || || || || || ||
B. Five years from the date of dispensing.
|| || || || || || ||
C. Three years from the date of dispensing.
|| || || || || || ||
D. A year from the date of dispensing. - ✔✔(a) Two years from the date of dispensing,
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
[Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act 34-23-70(k)]. || || || ||
A prescription file or files shall be kept by every pharmacy for a period of not less than two
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
years in which the original of every prescription compounded or dispensed shall be filed in
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
the order of compounding with number and date of dispensing placed on each prescription.
|| || || || || || || || || || || || ||
Each pharmacy shall produce any prescription file whenever legally required to do so. Such
|| || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
prescription file shall at all times be open for inspection by: || || || || || || || || || ||
a). the prescriber,
|| ||
b). the board of pharmacy or its inspectors.
|| || || || || || ||