Michigan MPJE Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
SECTION I - CORRECT ANSWER - LICENSURE AND PERSONNEL
PIC - CORRECT ANSWER - PHARMACIST IN CHARGE
- PIC of the parent pharmacy must be the PIC of the remote pharmacy
-a Pharmacist cant be a PIC of more than 3 pharmacies including remotes
-PIC shall work at least 8 hours per week at each pharmacy, may satisfy the requirement for
remotes through a tele pharmacy system (needs to have records to demonstrate the 8 hour
average if requested)
What needs to be displayed at a remote pharmacy? - CORRECT ANSWER - - pharmacy
services are being provided at a remote pharmacy
-patient counselling may be provided by a pharmacist using audio and video communication if
provided
-address of the parent pharmacy
A remote pharmacy shall not dispense more than 150 RXs per day during a 90 day period
- if the RPH is not present at a parent the remote must be closed unless a pharmacist is present at
the remote
A remote pharmacy can be staffed with a qualified pharmacy technician overseen by a
pharmacist through a tele pharmacy system. the technician must have a full license and have
1000 hours of experience working in a pharmacy after being licensed. they also must hold a
national certification from an organization approved by the board
PIC responsibilities for Hospice box - CORRECT ANSWER - A pharmacy may establish a
medication box exchange program for hospice emergency care services rendered in patients'
homes
, 1) Developing, implementing, and coordinating the program in conjunction with the medical
director of the program
2) Obtaining prescriptions form the hospice medical director for the drugs dispensed from a
hospice box
MAPS - CORRECT ANSWER - Michigan Automated Prescription System
-controlled drug prescriptions are submitted here
Pharmacy Technicians duties - CORRECT ANSWER - -can compound and prepare IV drugs
for injection into human patient
-cannot product check sterile or non sterile compounded drugs
-contacting doctors for data clarification purposes (not clinical matters)
-can transfer rx and take verbal orders but not for controlled substances
(iii) Delegated tasks relating to prescription processing functions include, but are not limited to,
the following:
(A) Verification of a patient's medication history.
(B) Data entry regarding processing prescription data and patient data.
(C) Claims adjudication.
(D) Handling phone calls regarding processing prescription data and patient data.
(E) Processing refill requests.
(F) Technology-assisted final product verification.
--Before performing final product verification the full or limited licensed pharmacy technician
meets 1 of the following:(1) Has accrued not less than 1,000 hours of pharmacy technician work
experience which is approved by a pharmacy technician program, in the same type of pharmacy
practice site where the technology-assisted final product verification will be performed while the
pharmacy technician holds a current full pharmacy technician license, not a temporary or limited
license
(G) Transferring prescriptions for non-controlled substances.
Pharmacy techniciaan License - CORRECT ANSWER - THREE TYPES:
>>FULL
**high school graduate or equivalent
**pass one of the following:
Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
SECTION I - CORRECT ANSWER - LICENSURE AND PERSONNEL
PIC - CORRECT ANSWER - PHARMACIST IN CHARGE
- PIC of the parent pharmacy must be the PIC of the remote pharmacy
-a Pharmacist cant be a PIC of more than 3 pharmacies including remotes
-PIC shall work at least 8 hours per week at each pharmacy, may satisfy the requirement for
remotes through a tele pharmacy system (needs to have records to demonstrate the 8 hour
average if requested)
What needs to be displayed at a remote pharmacy? - CORRECT ANSWER - - pharmacy
services are being provided at a remote pharmacy
-patient counselling may be provided by a pharmacist using audio and video communication if
provided
-address of the parent pharmacy
A remote pharmacy shall not dispense more than 150 RXs per day during a 90 day period
- if the RPH is not present at a parent the remote must be closed unless a pharmacist is present at
the remote
A remote pharmacy can be staffed with a qualified pharmacy technician overseen by a
pharmacist through a tele pharmacy system. the technician must have a full license and have
1000 hours of experience working in a pharmacy after being licensed. they also must hold a
national certification from an organization approved by the board
PIC responsibilities for Hospice box - CORRECT ANSWER - A pharmacy may establish a
medication box exchange program for hospice emergency care services rendered in patients'
homes
, 1) Developing, implementing, and coordinating the program in conjunction with the medical
director of the program
2) Obtaining prescriptions form the hospice medical director for the drugs dispensed from a
hospice box
MAPS - CORRECT ANSWER - Michigan Automated Prescription System
-controlled drug prescriptions are submitted here
Pharmacy Technicians duties - CORRECT ANSWER - -can compound and prepare IV drugs
for injection into human patient
-cannot product check sterile or non sterile compounded drugs
-contacting doctors for data clarification purposes (not clinical matters)
-can transfer rx and take verbal orders but not for controlled substances
(iii) Delegated tasks relating to prescription processing functions include, but are not limited to,
the following:
(A) Verification of a patient's medication history.
(B) Data entry regarding processing prescription data and patient data.
(C) Claims adjudication.
(D) Handling phone calls regarding processing prescription data and patient data.
(E) Processing refill requests.
(F) Technology-assisted final product verification.
--Before performing final product verification the full or limited licensed pharmacy technician
meets 1 of the following:(1) Has accrued not less than 1,000 hours of pharmacy technician work
experience which is approved by a pharmacy technician program, in the same type of pharmacy
practice site where the technology-assisted final product verification will be performed while the
pharmacy technician holds a current full pharmacy technician license, not a temporary or limited
license
(G) Transferring prescriptions for non-controlled substances.
Pharmacy techniciaan License - CORRECT ANSWER - THREE TYPES:
>>FULL
**high school graduate or equivalent
**pass one of the following:
