MPJE - Massachusetts (100% Verified Answers)

How to categorize the stability of non-sterile compounded products? correct answers Beyond Use Dates (BUD) based on non-sterile formulation categories - non-water containing liq: BUD 6 months OR earliest of any ingredient - Water containing liq form(PO): 2-8C storage. BUD max 14 days OR earliest ingredient - water containing topicals/mucosal/ semisolid forms MUST be given BUD max 30 days OR earliest ingredient date - can assign longer BUD with proper citations and evidence How many Board members? correct answers 13 Pharmacist Board Members - Requirements correct answers 8 Pharmacists each with 7 consecutive years in MA. 2 independent 2 chain 1 hospital 1 long-term care 1 sterile compounding 1 academia Non- pharmacist Board members and requirements correct answers 1 licensed pharmacy technician 1 public representative with health care service delivery, administration or consumer advocacy exp 1 physician 1 nurse 1 expert in patient safety or quality improvement What entities is the Board under? correct answers Department of Public Health (DPH) - Bureau of Health Professions Licensure (BHPL) - Board of Registration in Pharmacy Who chairs the Board of Pharmacy? correct answers Current member of the board of pharmacy will serve for 1 year as president. Max can serve 1 year as president and 1 year secretary per term of membership When is the Board of Pharmacy President and Secretary elected? correct answers Board meets on the 1st Tuesday of December annually. How are the Board members selected? correct answers Govenor of Massachusetts appoints the members How long do the Board Members serve? correct answers 1 term = 3 years.