PIC, consultant pharmacists, registered technicians, state
What are the ditterent types of pharmacy personnels? certified technicians (CPhT), pharmacy interns/externs,
clerical statt
accepts responsibility for the operation of a pharmacy
in conformance with all laws pertinent to the practice of
What is a pharmacy in charge (PIC)?
pharmacy and the distribution of drugs and who is in full
and actual charge of the pharmacy and personnel
A pharmacist can be PIC at location(s). 1
may be part or full time; must spend suflcient time in
What is the rule for employment of a PIC?
pharmacy
employment or PIC responsibility, pharmacy ownership,
What changes must the PIC notify the BOP of?
pharmacy address, pharmacy closing
notify BOP of changes, file required reports, respond
to BOP violations, sign/renew pharmacy permit, ensure
What are the duties of PIC?
proper licensure, techs have proper ID, maintain tech list,
establish policies and procedures
duties of pharmacy techs, management of drug recalls,
What policies and procedures must the PIC establish?
and automated systems
provision of drugs in pharmacist absence, specific autho-
What policies and procedures must the PIC of an institu-
rized personnel have access, night cabinet drug inventory
tion establish?
list, stop-order policy
pharmacy, wholesalers, permitted facility supplying only
Who are exceptions to having a consultant pharmacist?
oxygen
agree in writing to assume responsibilities, sign new/re-
What are the duties of consultant pharmacist? newal permit application, establish/implement policies
and procedures, drug information resource
What policies and procedures must the consultant phar- record keeping system for drugs, drug recalls, removal of
macist establish/implement? outdated/adultered drugs
,What are duties of employees for a consultant pharmacy
procurement, sale, storage, compounding, distribution
facility?
Consultant pharmacist must conduct what inspections? monthly compliance and patient record review
provide ettective, appropriate, and safe pharmacy ser-
What are duties of registered technicians? vices; prepare prescriptions; handle legend drugs; com-
pound and mix medicatons
receive written RX or med orders, receive verbal refill re-
quests, initial interpretation of orders, enter RX informa-
What can registered techs do to prepare prescriptions? tion into patient profile, select appropriate drugs/devices,
fill/maintain unit dose carts, change unit dose medication
cassettes
check for drug outdates, accept/stock drug shipments,
What can registered techs do as far as handle legend
process/discard medications for returned credit, stock au-
drugs?
tomatic dispensers
What can registered techs do as far as compound and mix mix drugs in dry form with water to activate, prepare IV
medications? solutions, repackage bulk medications
What can state certified techs do that registered techs receive/initiate verbal phone orders, conduct non-con-
cannot? trolled substance RX transfers
What can state certified techs do that registered techs
check a tech's medication refill, check a tech's repackaging
cannot in an institutional setting?
An individual currently enrolled in an approved college of
school of pharmacy who is on required rotations for ob- extern
taining a degree in pharmacy is an .
An individual currently registered by certificate in this state
to engage in the practice of pharmacy while under the
personal supervision of a pharmacist and is satisfactorily intern
progressing toward meeting the requirements for licen-
sure as a pharmacy is an .
What are the duties of an intern/extern?
, interpret/evaluate medical orders, participate in drug/de-
vice selection, provide patient counseling, perform
drug regimen reviews, provide pharmacy care, receive
phone/verbal orders, transfer non-controlled prescrip-
tions
prohibits intern/extern to transfer
Federal law
controlled substances.
employment ratio for community pharmacist to tech 1:4; 2 must be state certified
employment ratio for institutional pharmacist to tech 1:3 on books; daily operation determined by PIC
Who is excluded from employment ratio for pharma- clerical support, pharmacy interns, pharmacy externs, tech
cist:tech? students on clinical rotation
employment ratio for pharmacist to interns 1:1
employment ratio for pharmacist to externs no limit
enter pts info into profiles, order pharmaceuticals, per-
What are clerical duties? form billing functions, nonprofessional telephone in-
quiries, process RX sales transaction
All license must be displayed . public view
What licenses must be displayed by a pharmacy? pharmacist, technician, intern, pharmacy permit
T/F: License/registration/certificate copies can not be dis-
T
played for public viewing.
Pharmacist license expires annually on
April 30th
-.
Pharmacist application and fees must be postmarked by
April 1st
every year.
Pharmacist license is lapsed if not renewed by
May 1st
.
What are annual CE requirements for pharmacists?
What are the ditterent types of pharmacy personnels? certified technicians (CPhT), pharmacy interns/externs,
clerical statt
accepts responsibility for the operation of a pharmacy
in conformance with all laws pertinent to the practice of
What is a pharmacy in charge (PIC)?
pharmacy and the distribution of drugs and who is in full
and actual charge of the pharmacy and personnel
A pharmacist can be PIC at location(s). 1
may be part or full time; must spend suflcient time in
What is the rule for employment of a PIC?
pharmacy
employment or PIC responsibility, pharmacy ownership,
What changes must the PIC notify the BOP of?
pharmacy address, pharmacy closing
notify BOP of changes, file required reports, respond
to BOP violations, sign/renew pharmacy permit, ensure
What are the duties of PIC?
proper licensure, techs have proper ID, maintain tech list,
establish policies and procedures
duties of pharmacy techs, management of drug recalls,
What policies and procedures must the PIC establish?
and automated systems
provision of drugs in pharmacist absence, specific autho-
What policies and procedures must the PIC of an institu-
rized personnel have access, night cabinet drug inventory
tion establish?
list, stop-order policy
pharmacy, wholesalers, permitted facility supplying only
Who are exceptions to having a consultant pharmacist?
oxygen
agree in writing to assume responsibilities, sign new/re-
What are the duties of consultant pharmacist? newal permit application, establish/implement policies
and procedures, drug information resource
What policies and procedures must the consultant phar- record keeping system for drugs, drug recalls, removal of
macist establish/implement? outdated/adultered drugs
,What are duties of employees for a consultant pharmacy
procurement, sale, storage, compounding, distribution
facility?
Consultant pharmacist must conduct what inspections? monthly compliance and patient record review
provide ettective, appropriate, and safe pharmacy ser-
What are duties of registered technicians? vices; prepare prescriptions; handle legend drugs; com-
pound and mix medicatons
receive written RX or med orders, receive verbal refill re-
quests, initial interpretation of orders, enter RX informa-
What can registered techs do to prepare prescriptions? tion into patient profile, select appropriate drugs/devices,
fill/maintain unit dose carts, change unit dose medication
cassettes
check for drug outdates, accept/stock drug shipments,
What can registered techs do as far as handle legend
process/discard medications for returned credit, stock au-
drugs?
tomatic dispensers
What can registered techs do as far as compound and mix mix drugs in dry form with water to activate, prepare IV
medications? solutions, repackage bulk medications
What can state certified techs do that registered techs receive/initiate verbal phone orders, conduct non-con-
cannot? trolled substance RX transfers
What can state certified techs do that registered techs
check a tech's medication refill, check a tech's repackaging
cannot in an institutional setting?
An individual currently enrolled in an approved college of
school of pharmacy who is on required rotations for ob- extern
taining a degree in pharmacy is an .
An individual currently registered by certificate in this state
to engage in the practice of pharmacy while under the
personal supervision of a pharmacist and is satisfactorily intern
progressing toward meeting the requirements for licen-
sure as a pharmacy is an .
What are the duties of an intern/extern?
, interpret/evaluate medical orders, participate in drug/de-
vice selection, provide patient counseling, perform
drug regimen reviews, provide pharmacy care, receive
phone/verbal orders, transfer non-controlled prescrip-
tions
prohibits intern/extern to transfer
Federal law
controlled substances.
employment ratio for community pharmacist to tech 1:4; 2 must be state certified
employment ratio for institutional pharmacist to tech 1:3 on books; daily operation determined by PIC
Who is excluded from employment ratio for pharma- clerical support, pharmacy interns, pharmacy externs, tech
cist:tech? students on clinical rotation
employment ratio for pharmacist to interns 1:1
employment ratio for pharmacist to externs no limit
enter pts info into profiles, order pharmaceuticals, per-
What are clerical duties? form billing functions, nonprofessional telephone in-
quiries, process RX sales transaction
All license must be displayed . public view
What licenses must be displayed by a pharmacy? pharmacist, technician, intern, pharmacy permit
T/F: License/registration/certificate copies can not be dis-
T
played for public viewing.
Pharmacist license expires annually on
April 30th
-.
Pharmacist application and fees must be postmarked by
April 1st
every year.
Pharmacist license is lapsed if not renewed by
May 1st
.
What are annual CE requirements for pharmacists?
