Oklahoma MPJE exam questions with correct answers
True or False: Pharmacists are allowed to dispense controls prescribed by an
advanced practice nurse or physicians assistant NOT licensed in Oklahoma. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔FALSE. They must be licensed in OK. (non-controls are
ok)
Board of Pharmacy members - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔6 people (5 practicing
pharmacists, 1 public member)
A quorum of members consists of ______________ people, and they may hold a
hearing by majority vote - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔4 (the Board president would
vote in a tie)
Terms of office for Board of Pharmacy members - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Pharmacists: at least 5 years of practice;
public member: at least 5 years of Oklahoma residency, not related by blood or
marriage within 3 degrees to a pharmacist
Term of 5 years - expires June 30th
How are new Board of Pharmacy members selected? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Election held by mail ballot, Exec Director of OK Pharmacists Association selects
10 names from which to appoint new members
,Board officers (President and VP) serve a term of ________ - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔1 year
Assistant pharmacists (those licensed before July 27, 1961 but decided not to pursue
PharmD) must meet which same requirements as pharmacists? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔annual renewal of registration, CE requirements, display of
certificate, subject to same disciplinary measures (suspend, revoke, or restrict
license)
True or False : assistant pharmacists must not manage a pharmacy - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
Renewal period for pharmacist license - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Annual renewal;
Up to 15 days after expiration date;
Fined from the 16th day onwards; Reinstatement (+extra 15 CE hours) required from
30 days onward
CE requirements for pharmacists - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔15 hours annually
Display of pharmacist certificate - requirements - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Conspicuously displayed in the licensee or permit holder's pharmacy or place of
business;
Attach the current renewal receipt for licensure to the lower left corner of original
certificate;
notify board within 10 days of change in place of practice;
,not allowed to display in any other place not authorized by the Board
Besides traditional/retail pharmacies and hospital pharmacies - which other entities
must also register for licensure (list examples and exceptions) - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔internet, website, or online pharmacies;
third party logistics provider;
manufacturers, distributors, outsourcing facility
Exceptions: Facilities engaged in distribution / dispensing of dialysate or peritoneal
dialysis devices, facility purely involved in distributing / selling agricultural
chemicals
Pharmacy Technician licensure renewal requirements - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Annual renewal completed within 15 days after expiration date (late fee applied
between days 16-30; reinstatement required after 30 days)
Records of Prescriptions dispensed from the pharmacy shall be kept for a minimum
of ____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5 years (kept in the form of a book or
file)
True or False: The Board may require scales and balances be condemned, or other
specific equipment changes be made. Otherwise, revocation of pharmacy license
after 60 days with failure to comply. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
, Oral prescriptions must be promptly (select one: WRITTEN / TYPED) by the
pharmacist before it can constitute the original to be filled. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔WRITTEN (must be in writing)
Required elements of a prescription label (6) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Date of
Fill,
Name of Patient,
Rx Number,
directions for administration,
pharmacy name and address,
name of prescriber.
Unless prescriber requests omission, the following must be included: name of drug,
strength, quantity
**NOTE exceptions -- drugs administered to patients in hospital/institution, dialysate
in original mfg. packaging upon prescriber's order
True or False: Prescriptions written in Latin language generally in use among
medical/pharmaceutical practitioners are valid - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
(only English and medical Latin prescriptions valid)
Maximum days supply of controlled substance Rx's - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔.90
days
True or False: pharmacist can dispense varying quantities of medication per fill of
controlled substances and/or drugs of concern - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔FALSE.
True or False: Pharmacists are allowed to dispense controls prescribed by an
advanced practice nurse or physicians assistant NOT licensed in Oklahoma. -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔FALSE. They must be licensed in OK. (non-controls are
ok)
Board of Pharmacy members - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔6 people (5 practicing
pharmacists, 1 public member)
A quorum of members consists of ______________ people, and they may hold a
hearing by majority vote - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔4 (the Board president would
vote in a tie)
Terms of office for Board of Pharmacy members - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Pharmacists: at least 5 years of practice;
public member: at least 5 years of Oklahoma residency, not related by blood or
marriage within 3 degrees to a pharmacist
Term of 5 years - expires June 30th
How are new Board of Pharmacy members selected? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Election held by mail ballot, Exec Director of OK Pharmacists Association selects
10 names from which to appoint new members
,Board officers (President and VP) serve a term of ________ - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔1 year
Assistant pharmacists (those licensed before July 27, 1961 but decided not to pursue
PharmD) must meet which same requirements as pharmacists? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔annual renewal of registration, CE requirements, display of
certificate, subject to same disciplinary measures (suspend, revoke, or restrict
license)
True or False : assistant pharmacists must not manage a pharmacy - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
Renewal period for pharmacist license - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Annual renewal;
Up to 15 days after expiration date;
Fined from the 16th day onwards; Reinstatement (+extra 15 CE hours) required from
30 days onward
CE requirements for pharmacists - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔15 hours annually
Display of pharmacist certificate - requirements - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Conspicuously displayed in the licensee or permit holder's pharmacy or place of
business;
Attach the current renewal receipt for licensure to the lower left corner of original
certificate;
notify board within 10 days of change in place of practice;
,not allowed to display in any other place not authorized by the Board
Besides traditional/retail pharmacies and hospital pharmacies - which other entities
must also register for licensure (list examples and exceptions) - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔internet, website, or online pharmacies;
third party logistics provider;
manufacturers, distributors, outsourcing facility
Exceptions: Facilities engaged in distribution / dispensing of dialysate or peritoneal
dialysis devices, facility purely involved in distributing / selling agricultural
chemicals
Pharmacy Technician licensure renewal requirements - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Annual renewal completed within 15 days after expiration date (late fee applied
between days 16-30; reinstatement required after 30 days)
Records of Prescriptions dispensed from the pharmacy shall be kept for a minimum
of ____________ - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5 years (kept in the form of a book or
file)
True or False: The Board may require scales and balances be condemned, or other
specific equipment changes be made. Otherwise, revocation of pharmacy license
after 60 days with failure to comply. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
, Oral prescriptions must be promptly (select one: WRITTEN / TYPED) by the
pharmacist before it can constitute the original to be filled. - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔WRITTEN (must be in writing)
Required elements of a prescription label (6) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Date of
Fill,
Name of Patient,
Rx Number,
directions for administration,
pharmacy name and address,
name of prescriber.
Unless prescriber requests omission, the following must be included: name of drug,
strength, quantity
**NOTE exceptions -- drugs administered to patients in hospital/institution, dialysate
in original mfg. packaging upon prescriber's order
True or False: Prescriptions written in Latin language generally in use among
medical/pharmaceutical practitioners are valid - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔TRUE
(only English and medical Latin prescriptions valid)
Maximum days supply of controlled substance Rx's - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔.90
days
True or False: pharmacist can dispense varying quantities of medication per fill of
controlled substances and/or drugs of concern - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔FALSE.
