MPJE Michigan Exam Prep Questions With
Correct Answers
Which prescription type is good for 12 months - answer✔✔Noncontrolled and schedule 5
Which prescription type is good for 6 months - answer✔✔Schedule 3-4
Which prescription type is good for 90 days - answer✔✔Schedule 2
Max refills for non control - answer✔✔11
Max refills for schedule 5 - answer✔✔11
Max refills for schedule 3-4 - answer✔✔5
Max refills for schedule 2 - answer✔✔None
How many transfers can schedule 3-5 have - answer✔✔One (pharmacist to pharmacist only, not
intern)
How many drugs can be on a handwritten prescription - answer✔✔4
Can prescriptions have multiple noncontrolled and controlled medications on them -
answer✔✔Yes
How many drugs can be on a typed, e-scribed prescription - answer✔✔6
When can schedule 2 prescriptions be given over the phone - answer✔✔Emergencies and a
written order must be signed within 7 days
What serves as the signature for emergency C2s - answer✔✔Name of person communicating
When can a schedule 2 be faxed - answer✔✔Long term care and hospice patients
What must be on the prescription label - answer✔✔Name of prescriber
Pharmacy name and address
Patient name
Name of drug
Quantity
Directions for use
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,Prescription number
Date most recently dispensed
Federal caution statement for schedule 2-4
Parts of a prescription that a pharmacist cannot change - answer✔✔Patient name
Prescriber name
Drug product
Post date
Prescriptions must be kept for how long (including Medicaid and Medicare part D specific) -
answer✔✔5 years
Medicaid: 7 years
Medicare: 10 years
How long must records, including DEA forms be kept - answer✔✔2 years
How long must receipts be kept - answer✔✔90 days
Quantity dispensed at one time for noncontrolled and schedule 5 - answer✔✔Can request all
refills at once but insurance is not required to pay for additional
Who can delegate prescribing privilege - answer✔✔MD and DO
Who can legally prescribe noncontrolled prescriptions - answer✔✔MD/DO licensed in US and
Canada
NP/PA/DDS/DVM in US
Who can legally prescribe controlled prescriptions - answer✔✔MD/DO/DDS/DVM in any US
state
NP/PA in Michigan
Who does not have prescriptive authority in Michigan - answer✔✔Chiropractors
Physical therapist
Psychologist
Dentist can prescribe what - answer✔✔Noncontrolled or controlled that treat conditions of oral
structures and sequelae of dental procedures
What can nurse practitioners and midwives prescribe - answer✔✔Independent prescribing on
noncontrolled
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,Delegated prescriptive authority for controlled
What is needed for a NP or midwive to prescribe controlled - answer✔✔Physicians name and
DEA number
What day supply can NPs and midwives prescribe on controls - answer✔✔30 day supply
PAs can prescribe what - answer✔✔Independent authority on noncontrolled
Independent authority on controlled under a practice agreement with a MD, DO, or DPM
What can podiatrists prescribe - answer✔✔Noncontrolled and controlled for human hand and
feet - only licensed in MI
What can veterinarians prescribe - answer✔✔Noncontrolled and controlled for animals
Duty to counsel - answer✔✔All new prescriptions
Any time a patient requests it
If the pharmacist deems it necessary
Patients may refuse counseling but it still must be offered
Pharmacist in charge - answer✔✔No more than 3 pharmacies (including remote)
Must work an average of 8 hours/week at each pharmacy where serve as PIC
What is required in the packaging of a customized patient medication package (CPMP) -
answer✔✔Med guide for any drug that requires one
May not be returned to stock
Separate record including initials of pharmacist who prepared it
What is required in the labeling of a customized patient medication package (CPMP) -
answer✔✔Date of prescription
Directions for each drug including time and day
Side effects statement
CPMP serial number
Name address and phone number of pharmacy
Physical description of each pill
When do customized patient medication packages expire - answer✔✔60 days or earliest
expiration of a drug in the package
The pharmacy whose stock is used by central fill must report to who - answer✔✔MAPS
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, How long do central fill records need to be kept - answer✔✔5 years
What needs to be written on the face of controlled substance prescriptions for central fill -
answer✔✔Central Fill
For central fill, prescription label must identify ehat - answer✔✔Each pharmacy
How can prescriptions be transmitted from originating to central fill pharmacies - answer✔✔Fax
or electronic
Expiration date: non sterile aqueous oral compounds - answer✔✔14 days
Expiration date: non sterile aqueous topical compounds - answer✔✔30 days
Expiration date: non sterile nonaqueous topical compounds - answer✔✔6 months
Beyond use date: sterile multi unit vials - answer✔✔28 days from first entrance
Beyond use date: sterile ampules - answer✔✔Immediate
If the pharmacy is out of stock for a C2, when must the remaining quantity be filled -
answer✔✔Within 72 hours
If the pharmacy partials the C2, when must the remaining quantity be filled for terminally ill or
long term care - answer✔✔60 days from the prescription issue date
If normal patients get a partial C2:
Federal rule vs Michigan rule - answer✔✔Federal: must void the remaining quantity
Michigan: must complete fill within 30 days
If the prescriber does not supply the written emergency C2 prescription in 7 days what should the
pharmacist do - answer✔✔Report to DEA and LARA
What is the days supply for an emergency C2 - answer✔✔Amount to cover emergency period
for MD/DO/PA/NP
Form 222 - answer✔✔Used whenever a schedule 2 drug changes hands (distribution from
supplier to pharmacy, sending outdated supply to reverse distributor, etc)
When is a form 222 not reauired - answer✔✔When a central fill pharmacy delivers drug to the
originating pharmacy
Who can sign a form 222 - answer✔✔MI certifies anyone with a CS license
Where must form 222s be kept - answer✔✔On site (including voided ones)
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM
Correct Answers
Which prescription type is good for 12 months - answer✔✔Noncontrolled and schedule 5
Which prescription type is good for 6 months - answer✔✔Schedule 3-4
Which prescription type is good for 90 days - answer✔✔Schedule 2
Max refills for non control - answer✔✔11
Max refills for schedule 5 - answer✔✔11
Max refills for schedule 3-4 - answer✔✔5
Max refills for schedule 2 - answer✔✔None
How many transfers can schedule 3-5 have - answer✔✔One (pharmacist to pharmacist only, not
intern)
How many drugs can be on a handwritten prescription - answer✔✔4
Can prescriptions have multiple noncontrolled and controlled medications on them -
answer✔✔Yes
How many drugs can be on a typed, e-scribed prescription - answer✔✔6
When can schedule 2 prescriptions be given over the phone - answer✔✔Emergencies and a
written order must be signed within 7 days
What serves as the signature for emergency C2s - answer✔✔Name of person communicating
When can a schedule 2 be faxed - answer✔✔Long term care and hospice patients
What must be on the prescription label - answer✔✔Name of prescriber
Pharmacy name and address
Patient name
Name of drug
Quantity
Directions for use
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM
,Prescription number
Date most recently dispensed
Federal caution statement for schedule 2-4
Parts of a prescription that a pharmacist cannot change - answer✔✔Patient name
Prescriber name
Drug product
Post date
Prescriptions must be kept for how long (including Medicaid and Medicare part D specific) -
answer✔✔5 years
Medicaid: 7 years
Medicare: 10 years
How long must records, including DEA forms be kept - answer✔✔2 years
How long must receipts be kept - answer✔✔90 days
Quantity dispensed at one time for noncontrolled and schedule 5 - answer✔✔Can request all
refills at once but insurance is not required to pay for additional
Who can delegate prescribing privilege - answer✔✔MD and DO
Who can legally prescribe noncontrolled prescriptions - answer✔✔MD/DO licensed in US and
Canada
NP/PA/DDS/DVM in US
Who can legally prescribe controlled prescriptions - answer✔✔MD/DO/DDS/DVM in any US
state
NP/PA in Michigan
Who does not have prescriptive authority in Michigan - answer✔✔Chiropractors
Physical therapist
Psychologist
Dentist can prescribe what - answer✔✔Noncontrolled or controlled that treat conditions of oral
structures and sequelae of dental procedures
What can nurse practitioners and midwives prescribe - answer✔✔Independent prescribing on
noncontrolled
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM
,Delegated prescriptive authority for controlled
What is needed for a NP or midwive to prescribe controlled - answer✔✔Physicians name and
DEA number
What day supply can NPs and midwives prescribe on controls - answer✔✔30 day supply
PAs can prescribe what - answer✔✔Independent authority on noncontrolled
Independent authority on controlled under a practice agreement with a MD, DO, or DPM
What can podiatrists prescribe - answer✔✔Noncontrolled and controlled for human hand and
feet - only licensed in MI
What can veterinarians prescribe - answer✔✔Noncontrolled and controlled for animals
Duty to counsel - answer✔✔All new prescriptions
Any time a patient requests it
If the pharmacist deems it necessary
Patients may refuse counseling but it still must be offered
Pharmacist in charge - answer✔✔No more than 3 pharmacies (including remote)
Must work an average of 8 hours/week at each pharmacy where serve as PIC
What is required in the packaging of a customized patient medication package (CPMP) -
answer✔✔Med guide for any drug that requires one
May not be returned to stock
Separate record including initials of pharmacist who prepared it
What is required in the labeling of a customized patient medication package (CPMP) -
answer✔✔Date of prescription
Directions for each drug including time and day
Side effects statement
CPMP serial number
Name address and phone number of pharmacy
Physical description of each pill
When do customized patient medication packages expire - answer✔✔60 days or earliest
expiration of a drug in the package
The pharmacy whose stock is used by central fill must report to who - answer✔✔MAPS
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM
, How long do central fill records need to be kept - answer✔✔5 years
What needs to be written on the face of controlled substance prescriptions for central fill -
answer✔✔Central Fill
For central fill, prescription label must identify ehat - answer✔✔Each pharmacy
How can prescriptions be transmitted from originating to central fill pharmacies - answer✔✔Fax
or electronic
Expiration date: non sterile aqueous oral compounds - answer✔✔14 days
Expiration date: non sterile aqueous topical compounds - answer✔✔30 days
Expiration date: non sterile nonaqueous topical compounds - answer✔✔6 months
Beyond use date: sterile multi unit vials - answer✔✔28 days from first entrance
Beyond use date: sterile ampules - answer✔✔Immediate
If the pharmacy is out of stock for a C2, when must the remaining quantity be filled -
answer✔✔Within 72 hours
If the pharmacy partials the C2, when must the remaining quantity be filled for terminally ill or
long term care - answer✔✔60 days from the prescription issue date
If normal patients get a partial C2:
Federal rule vs Michigan rule - answer✔✔Federal: must void the remaining quantity
Michigan: must complete fill within 30 days
If the prescriber does not supply the written emergency C2 prescription in 7 days what should the
pharmacist do - answer✔✔Report to DEA and LARA
What is the days supply for an emergency C2 - answer✔✔Amount to cover emergency period
for MD/DO/PA/NP
Form 222 - answer✔✔Used whenever a schedule 2 drug changes hands (distribution from
supplier to pharmacy, sending outdated supply to reverse distributor, etc)
When is a form 222 not reauired - answer✔✔When a central fill pharmacy delivers drug to the
originating pharmacy
Who can sign a form 222 - answer✔✔MI certifies anyone with a CS license
Where must form 222s be kept - answer✔✔On site (including voided ones)
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM
