Nebraska MPJE – 2024 exam with answers
1. Who are the BOP board members?: 5 members (including 4 actively
practicing pharmacists)
At least 1 practices in a
hospital 1 public member
2. Is the BOP a separate entity or under another organization/department?:
-
Under the Department of Health and Human Services
3. Who Chairs the BOP?: Annually the board selects a chairperson, vice-
chairper- son, and secretary from its own membership
4. How are BOP members selected?: Appointed by the state Board of
Health or a state association or society may submit a list to the Board of
Health for consideration
5. How long do Board Members serve?: 5 years; cannot serve more
that 2 consecutive full terms
6. Who can attend meetings?: Open to the public
7. Pharmacist: Who can apply?: Graduate from accredited pharmacy
program Be of good moral character and at least 19 years old
Foreign graduates must pass equivalency exam from the board
8. Pharmacist: # of CE hours for renewal?: 30 hours every 24 months
9. Pharmacist: Special CE requirements?: None
10.Pharmacist: Exam Requirements:
NAPLEX MPJE
11.Pharmacist: Documents required for application:
New: Documentation of pharmacy degree
Documentation of 1500 internship
hours Copy of birth certificate or
driver's license Transfer/Reciprocity:
Documentation of degree
Application for transfer of pharmaceutic
licensure Copy of birth certificate/driver's
license
12.Pharmacist: Renewal period?: January 1st of each even numbered yea
13.Pharmacy Intern: Who?: Student currently enrolled in accredited
pharmacy school or graduate of an accredited pharmacy program
serving their internship
14.Pharmacy Intern: Preceptor required?: May compound and dispense
drugs and fill prescription only in the presence of and under the
,immediate supervision of a licensed pharmacist
15.Pharmacy Intern: License Expiration: 15 months after graduation or
at the time of professional licensure, whichever comes first
16.Pharmacy Intern: Temporary Educational Permit: TEP is issued to a
pharma- cy graduate who is not yet licensed as a pharmacist but is
serving in a supervised
, education program at an accredited hospital or clinic in Nebraska
Cannot exceed one year but can be renewed for no more than 5 one-
year periods
17.Technician: License/Registration required?: Yes
18.Technician: Who can apply?: 18 years of
age High school diploma or equivalence
Have never been convicted of any non-alcohol, drug-related
misdemeanors or felonies
19.Technician: CE renewal requirements?: None
20.Technician: Requirements?: Must be certified by a board approved or
national pharmacy technician certification program
21.Technician: Renewal period?: Expire on January 1st of each odd-
numbered year
22.Storage of Prescription Hard Copies: Paper Schedule II shall be
maintained at the registered location in a separate prescription file
Paper Schedules III, IV, and V: Stored either in a separate file or in a
way that they are readily retrievable from the other prescription
records
23.Locking of storage area for drugs and hard copies: Must be maintained
in a secure location
24.Must storage be on site? Time?: Not specified other than all original
hard copies of all prescriptions dispensed must be maintained by the
pharmacy for 5 years from the date of dispensing
25.Emergency Preparedness: Pharmacy must have plans in place that
address: How the pharmacy will provide for the storage of drugs,
devices, and biologicals at the proper
temperature
How the pharmacy will provide for the disposal of drugs, devices, and
biologicals if the pharmacy
determines their potency, efficacy, or safety has been adversely affected
How the pharmacy will secure the drugs, devices, and biologicals from
the public; and
How the pharmacy will maintain patient records and inventory records
26.Signing Requirements: Not specified requirements for counseling,
hours, or for PIC change
27.Sign Requirements for Closures: The PIC of practitioner is
responsible for notifying patients of that pharmacy that they will need
to seek service elsewhere through advertisement, written notice, or
other such means of notification
1. Who are the BOP board members?: 5 members (including 4 actively
practicing pharmacists)
At least 1 practices in a
hospital 1 public member
2. Is the BOP a separate entity or under another organization/department?:
-
Under the Department of Health and Human Services
3. Who Chairs the BOP?: Annually the board selects a chairperson, vice-
chairper- son, and secretary from its own membership
4. How are BOP members selected?: Appointed by the state Board of
Health or a state association or society may submit a list to the Board of
Health for consideration
5. How long do Board Members serve?: 5 years; cannot serve more
that 2 consecutive full terms
6. Who can attend meetings?: Open to the public
7. Pharmacist: Who can apply?: Graduate from accredited pharmacy
program Be of good moral character and at least 19 years old
Foreign graduates must pass equivalency exam from the board
8. Pharmacist: # of CE hours for renewal?: 30 hours every 24 months
9. Pharmacist: Special CE requirements?: None
10.Pharmacist: Exam Requirements:
NAPLEX MPJE
11.Pharmacist: Documents required for application:
New: Documentation of pharmacy degree
Documentation of 1500 internship
hours Copy of birth certificate or
driver's license Transfer/Reciprocity:
Documentation of degree
Application for transfer of pharmaceutic
licensure Copy of birth certificate/driver's
license
12.Pharmacist: Renewal period?: January 1st of each even numbered yea
13.Pharmacy Intern: Who?: Student currently enrolled in accredited
pharmacy school or graduate of an accredited pharmacy program
serving their internship
14.Pharmacy Intern: Preceptor required?: May compound and dispense
drugs and fill prescription only in the presence of and under the
,immediate supervision of a licensed pharmacist
15.Pharmacy Intern: License Expiration: 15 months after graduation or
at the time of professional licensure, whichever comes first
16.Pharmacy Intern: Temporary Educational Permit: TEP is issued to a
pharma- cy graduate who is not yet licensed as a pharmacist but is
serving in a supervised
, education program at an accredited hospital or clinic in Nebraska
Cannot exceed one year but can be renewed for no more than 5 one-
year periods
17.Technician: License/Registration required?: Yes
18.Technician: Who can apply?: 18 years of
age High school diploma or equivalence
Have never been convicted of any non-alcohol, drug-related
misdemeanors or felonies
19.Technician: CE renewal requirements?: None
20.Technician: Requirements?: Must be certified by a board approved or
national pharmacy technician certification program
21.Technician: Renewal period?: Expire on January 1st of each odd-
numbered year
22.Storage of Prescription Hard Copies: Paper Schedule II shall be
maintained at the registered location in a separate prescription file
Paper Schedules III, IV, and V: Stored either in a separate file or in a
way that they are readily retrievable from the other prescription
records
23.Locking of storage area for drugs and hard copies: Must be maintained
in a secure location
24.Must storage be on site? Time?: Not specified other than all original
hard copies of all prescriptions dispensed must be maintained by the
pharmacy for 5 years from the date of dispensing
25.Emergency Preparedness: Pharmacy must have plans in place that
address: How the pharmacy will provide for the storage of drugs,
devices, and biologicals at the proper
temperature
How the pharmacy will provide for the disposal of drugs, devices, and
biologicals if the pharmacy
determines their potency, efficacy, or safety has been adversely affected
How the pharmacy will secure the drugs, devices, and biologicals from
the public; and
How the pharmacy will maintain patient records and inventory records
26.Signing Requirements: Not specified requirements for counseling,
hours, or for PIC change
27.Sign Requirements for Closures: The PIC of practitioner is
responsible for notifying patients of that pharmacy that they will need
to seek service elsewhere through advertisement, written notice, or
other such means of notification
