STATE FARM HOMEOWNER POLICY
FP-7955 DEDUCIBLE
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ How many hours does the Arkansas Pharmacist need to be present in out of
state pharmacy?.
Answer: 50% of hours per week the pharmacy is open up to a maximum of
20 hours per week
◍ Does the PIC for the Arkansas Permit need to be the PIC for the pharmacy
out of state (pursuant to the law in the state in which the pharmacy is
located)?.
Answer: No
◍ How long does the PIC have to notify the board when they leave the out of
state pharmacy?.
Answer: Notify with 10 days and designate another within 30 days
◍ Does out of state pharmacy prescriptions needs to be readily retrievable
upon request?.
Answer: Yes (shall be made available for inspection by the Board or
Arkansas law enforcement authorities)
◍ What is something special that out of state pharmacy must provide for AR
customers?.
Answer: Incoming toll-free telephone number answered by pharmacist with
access to patient records
,◍ For the toll-free telephone service for out of state pharmacy, how long
should the service be available for?.
Answer: Minimum of 40 hours per week, 6 days per week during normal
business hours- This telephone number must be printed on each drug label
◍ For out of state pharmacies, generic drugs dispensed in AR should be
according to what act?.
Answer: Arkansas Generic Substitution Act
◍ For out of state pharmacies, what does the pharmacy need to designate in
order to deliver the dispensed prescriptions?.
Answer: A resident agent in Arkansas for service of process
◍ For out of state pharmacies, if there is a change of ownership of pharmacy,
what must the new owner do?.
Answer: Get a new permit with ASBOP
◍ For out of state pharmacies, if there is a change of ownership of a pharmacy,
how long can the new owner operate the pharmacy?.
Answer: 14 days after the effective date of the change of ownership. After
the 14-day period, the permit issued to the prior owner shall be void and
same shall be surrendered to the Executive Director of the Board of
Pharmacy.
◍ For out of state pharmacies, what are the 3 ways change of ownership of
pharmacy that can occur?.
Answer: - Sole Proprietor (pharmacy is sold and the sales become final or
new owner assumes control of the pharmacy)- Partnership (addition or
deletion of one more partners)- Corporation (an individual/business acquires
or disposes 20% or more of the shares of voting stock)
◍ In a hospital, what is a unit dose distribution system?.
Answer: A pharmacy-coordinated method of dispensing and controlling
medications in hospitals in which medications are dispensed in single unit
packages for a specific patient on orders of a physician where not more than
a 24 hour supply of said medications is dispensed, delivered, or available to
, the patient
◍ For unit dose distribution system, what is the length of drug supply that is
sent to the floor once a week?.
Answer: 72-hour supply if the system has been reviewed and approved
administratively by BOP
◍ What is the committee called that is in the hospital?.
Answer: Pharmacy and therapeutics committee (P & T committee)
◍ Who is on the P & T committee?.
Answer: At least one physician, administrator or representative, director of
nursing service or representative, and the pharmacist established in the
hospital
◍ What does the P & T committee represent?.
Answer: Organizational line of communication and liaison between the
medical staff and the pharmacist
◍ What is the special thing that P & T committee develop?.
Answer: Medication Error Reduction Plan (MERP)
◍ If the physician wishes the patient to have medication to be taken with them
from the Emergency Room supplies, what is the length of drug supply that
can be given?.
Answer: - Cannot exceed 48 hour supply- For anti-infectives, it can be in
quantities consistent with medical needs of the patients
◍ If a prescription is given in emergency situations, how long should the
pharmacist receive and review the original or direct copy of the service that
was provided (prescription)?.
Answer: 24 hours
◍ How are employee prescription medication given and recorded?.
Answer: - Prescription will be on file for all drugs dispensed to hospital
employees (on hospital payroll) and their immediate families.- These
records will be kept separate from all inpatient records
FP-7955 DEDUCIBLE
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 2026
FULL QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◍ How many hours does the Arkansas Pharmacist need to be present in out of
state pharmacy?.
Answer: 50% of hours per week the pharmacy is open up to a maximum of
20 hours per week
◍ Does the PIC for the Arkansas Permit need to be the PIC for the pharmacy
out of state (pursuant to the law in the state in which the pharmacy is
located)?.
Answer: No
◍ How long does the PIC have to notify the board when they leave the out of
state pharmacy?.
Answer: Notify with 10 days and designate another within 30 days
◍ Does out of state pharmacy prescriptions needs to be readily retrievable
upon request?.
Answer: Yes (shall be made available for inspection by the Board or
Arkansas law enforcement authorities)
◍ What is something special that out of state pharmacy must provide for AR
customers?.
Answer: Incoming toll-free telephone number answered by pharmacist with
access to patient records
,◍ For the toll-free telephone service for out of state pharmacy, how long
should the service be available for?.
Answer: Minimum of 40 hours per week, 6 days per week during normal
business hours- This telephone number must be printed on each drug label
◍ For out of state pharmacies, generic drugs dispensed in AR should be
according to what act?.
Answer: Arkansas Generic Substitution Act
◍ For out of state pharmacies, what does the pharmacy need to designate in
order to deliver the dispensed prescriptions?.
Answer: A resident agent in Arkansas for service of process
◍ For out of state pharmacies, if there is a change of ownership of pharmacy,
what must the new owner do?.
Answer: Get a new permit with ASBOP
◍ For out of state pharmacies, if there is a change of ownership of a pharmacy,
how long can the new owner operate the pharmacy?.
Answer: 14 days after the effective date of the change of ownership. After
the 14-day period, the permit issued to the prior owner shall be void and
same shall be surrendered to the Executive Director of the Board of
Pharmacy.
◍ For out of state pharmacies, what are the 3 ways change of ownership of
pharmacy that can occur?.
Answer: - Sole Proprietor (pharmacy is sold and the sales become final or
new owner assumes control of the pharmacy)- Partnership (addition or
deletion of one more partners)- Corporation (an individual/business acquires
or disposes 20% or more of the shares of voting stock)
◍ In a hospital, what is a unit dose distribution system?.
Answer: A pharmacy-coordinated method of dispensing and controlling
medications in hospitals in which medications are dispensed in single unit
packages for a specific patient on orders of a physician where not more than
a 24 hour supply of said medications is dispensed, delivered, or available to
, the patient
◍ For unit dose distribution system, what is the length of drug supply that is
sent to the floor once a week?.
Answer: 72-hour supply if the system has been reviewed and approved
administratively by BOP
◍ What is the committee called that is in the hospital?.
Answer: Pharmacy and therapeutics committee (P & T committee)
◍ Who is on the P & T committee?.
Answer: At least one physician, administrator or representative, director of
nursing service or representative, and the pharmacist established in the
hospital
◍ What does the P & T committee represent?.
Answer: Organizational line of communication and liaison between the
medical staff and the pharmacist
◍ What is the special thing that P & T committee develop?.
Answer: Medication Error Reduction Plan (MERP)
◍ If the physician wishes the patient to have medication to be taken with them
from the Emergency Room supplies, what is the length of drug supply that
can be given?.
Answer: - Cannot exceed 48 hour supply- For anti-infectives, it can be in
quantities consistent with medical needs of the patients
◍ If a prescription is given in emergency situations, how long should the
pharmacist receive and review the original or direct copy of the service that
was provided (prescription)?.
Answer: 24 hours
◍ How are employee prescription medication given and recorded?.
Answer: - Prescription will be on file for all drugs dispensed to hospital
employees (on hospital payroll) and their immediate families.- These
records will be kept separate from all inpatient records
