NY MPJE Review Questions [ACTUAL EXAM] 2 LATEST
VERSION [QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH STUDY GUIDE
DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS-
LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
what entity regulates the health professions - CORRECT ANSWER the state
education dept
under the direction of the NYS board of regents
administers professional regulation thru the office of the professions
composition of the NYS board of regents - CORRECT ANSWER 17 members
elected by the NYS legislature to serve 5 year terms
primary function of the NYS board of regents - CORRECT ANSWER to supervise
educational activities within the state
what compensation do members of the board of regents receive for their services -
CORRECT ANSWER only receive reimbursement for travel and expenses
incurred in connection to their official duties
who is responsible for appointing members of the board of pharmacy - CORRECT
ANSWER the regents appoint members on the recommendation of the
commissioner of health
what purpose does the board of pharmacy serve - CORRECT ANSWER they
assist the regents and the dept on matters of professional licensing and professional
conduct
the board of pharmacy is comprised of how many members - CORRECT ANSWER
at least 9 pharmacists and 2 public representatives
what qualifications must one possess to become a member of the board - CORRECT
ANSWER must be pharmacists that have been licensed in NYS for a minimum of 5
years
this person is also appointed to the board of pharmacy by the regents on the
recommendation of the commissioner of health. the person filling this position must also
be a pharmacist licensed in NYS for at least 5 years - CORRECT ANSWER
executive secretary
,T/F a representative of the board may deem a drug unfit for human use due to age,
adulteration, or misbranding. in such a case, the product in question cannot be
auctioned and must be destroyed - CORRECT ANSWER true
the board finds that fire damage has rendered your inventory unfit for use and proceeds
to impound the affected inventory. do they have the legal authority to do this? -
CORRECT ANSWER yes
what power does the board of pharmacy have - CORRECT ANSWER regulate
and control pharmacy practice, employment of interns and pharmacy employees, sale
and distribution of drugs/devices/cosmetics
employ inspectors and chemists
prevent the sale or distribution of drugs that do not conform to the laws and regulations
investigate alleged violations of pharmacy laws and regs
conduct hearings
levy money penalties
bring alleged violations to the attention of the AG
issue permits and registrations
the executive secretary of the board of pharmacy authorizes an investigation of your
pharmacy. the investigator will be an employee of your current county govt. is this legal?
- CORRECT ANSWER yes
the executive secretary can conduct examinations and investigations through officers
and employees of an city/county of NYS
since an officer assigned by the executive secretary may require access to your records
in the event of an investigation, how should you prepare? - CORRECT ANSWER
by maintaining records in a readily retrievable fashion
T/F the board regulates the use of coal tar in coloring drugs - CORRECT ANSWER
true
the board requires batches of coal tar colors to be certified before its use as colorants in
drug formulations
when selling rx drugs by auction, you must notify the board of the date, time, and place
of the auction. how much notice does the board require - CORRECT ANSWER 7
days
can only be sold to a registered pharmacy
how do you register a pharmacy - CORRECT ANSWER ensure that the pharmacy
contains the necessary equipment, utensils, and stocks of drugs sufficient to permit the
prompt and efficient compounding and dispensing of rxs
submit an application for pharmacy registration
pay the $345 application fee
,renewal of pharmacy registration is required... - CORRECT ANSWER triennially (q
3 years) on a date set by the dept
what is the pharmacy registration renewal fee - CORRECT ANSWER $260 or a
prorated portion determined by the dept
at the time of renewal the board may require the pharmacy owner to submit a report to
the dept. this report must be made... - CORRECT ANSWER under oath
the pharmacy registration must be - CORRECT ANSWER conspicuously
displayed in the pharmacy at all times
whose name must be included on the pharmacy registration in cases where the owner
is not a licensed pharmacist - CORRECT ANSWER the name of the pharmacist
that personally supervises the pharmacy
what must be done if there is a new rxm - CORRECT ANSWER the owner and/or
new rxm must notify the dept of the change and apply of an amended registration
once the amended registration is granted by the dept, does it have to be displayed? -
CORRECT ANSWER yes
attached to the original registration and displayed in the same manner
in the event that a pharmacy changes location, what is the fee to have the dept inspect
and endorse the new location - CORRECT ANSWER $50
how much time do you have to notify the board of damage due to a natural
disaster/fire/flood - CORRECT ANSWER 48h
what entities may obtain a limited pharmacy registration from the dept - CORRECT
ANSWER pharmacies in hospitals, nursing homes, or extended care facilities that do
not meet the requirements for full registration as a pharmacy but provide a high
standard of pt care and safety
pharmacies that solely furnish dialysis solutions in facilities for pts with ESRD and
provide a high standard of pt care and safety
what is the initial registration and renewal fee for a LIMITED pharmacy - CORRECT
ANSWER $345
renewed triennially
, an applicant for pharmacy registration must be of good moral character. what about
corporate applicants? - CORRECT ANSWER all officers, directors, and
stockholders with > 10% interest must be considered of good moral character
what is the time frame for registered pharmacies, mfgs, and wholesalers to apply for
change of address - CORRECT ANSWER within 30 days prior to expected date of
relocation
purpose of the NYS CS act - CORRECT ANSWER to combat illegal use and trade
of CSs while allowing for legitimate use of CSs in research and healthcare
names of CS licenses - CORRECT ANSWER class 1-11
class 1 - CORRECT ANSWER mfg
class 1a - CORRECT ANSWER out of state mfg
class 2 - CORRECT ANSWER distributor
class 2a - CORRECT ANSWER out of state distributor
class 3 - CORRECT ANSWER institutional dispenser
class 3a - CORRECT ANSWER institutional dispenser (limited)
class 4 - CORRECT ANSWER researcher (c2-5)
class 4a - CORRECT ANSWER researcher (special industrial c2-5)
class 5 - CORRECT ANSWER instructional activities c2-5
class 6 - CORRECT ANSWER treatment programs (methadone)
class 6a - CORRECT ANSWER treatment programs (methadone and other
substances)
class 6b - CORRECT ANSWER hospital pharmacies (detox and temporary tx)
class 7 - CORRECT ANSWER research and instructional activities
class 8 - CORRECT ANSWER analytical labs
VERSION [QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS] WITH STUDY GUIDE
DETAILED AND VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS-
LATEST UPDATE 2025 GRADED A
what entity regulates the health professions - CORRECT ANSWER the state
education dept
under the direction of the NYS board of regents
administers professional regulation thru the office of the professions
composition of the NYS board of regents - CORRECT ANSWER 17 members
elected by the NYS legislature to serve 5 year terms
primary function of the NYS board of regents - CORRECT ANSWER to supervise
educational activities within the state
what compensation do members of the board of regents receive for their services -
CORRECT ANSWER only receive reimbursement for travel and expenses
incurred in connection to their official duties
who is responsible for appointing members of the board of pharmacy - CORRECT
ANSWER the regents appoint members on the recommendation of the
commissioner of health
what purpose does the board of pharmacy serve - CORRECT ANSWER they
assist the regents and the dept on matters of professional licensing and professional
conduct
the board of pharmacy is comprised of how many members - CORRECT ANSWER
at least 9 pharmacists and 2 public representatives
what qualifications must one possess to become a member of the board - CORRECT
ANSWER must be pharmacists that have been licensed in NYS for a minimum of 5
years
this person is also appointed to the board of pharmacy by the regents on the
recommendation of the commissioner of health. the person filling this position must also
be a pharmacist licensed in NYS for at least 5 years - CORRECT ANSWER
executive secretary
,T/F a representative of the board may deem a drug unfit for human use due to age,
adulteration, or misbranding. in such a case, the product in question cannot be
auctioned and must be destroyed - CORRECT ANSWER true
the board finds that fire damage has rendered your inventory unfit for use and proceeds
to impound the affected inventory. do they have the legal authority to do this? -
CORRECT ANSWER yes
what power does the board of pharmacy have - CORRECT ANSWER regulate
and control pharmacy practice, employment of interns and pharmacy employees, sale
and distribution of drugs/devices/cosmetics
employ inspectors and chemists
prevent the sale or distribution of drugs that do not conform to the laws and regulations
investigate alleged violations of pharmacy laws and regs
conduct hearings
levy money penalties
bring alleged violations to the attention of the AG
issue permits and registrations
the executive secretary of the board of pharmacy authorizes an investigation of your
pharmacy. the investigator will be an employee of your current county govt. is this legal?
- CORRECT ANSWER yes
the executive secretary can conduct examinations and investigations through officers
and employees of an city/county of NYS
since an officer assigned by the executive secretary may require access to your records
in the event of an investigation, how should you prepare? - CORRECT ANSWER
by maintaining records in a readily retrievable fashion
T/F the board regulates the use of coal tar in coloring drugs - CORRECT ANSWER
true
the board requires batches of coal tar colors to be certified before its use as colorants in
drug formulations
when selling rx drugs by auction, you must notify the board of the date, time, and place
of the auction. how much notice does the board require - CORRECT ANSWER 7
days
can only be sold to a registered pharmacy
how do you register a pharmacy - CORRECT ANSWER ensure that the pharmacy
contains the necessary equipment, utensils, and stocks of drugs sufficient to permit the
prompt and efficient compounding and dispensing of rxs
submit an application for pharmacy registration
pay the $345 application fee
,renewal of pharmacy registration is required... - CORRECT ANSWER triennially (q
3 years) on a date set by the dept
what is the pharmacy registration renewal fee - CORRECT ANSWER $260 or a
prorated portion determined by the dept
at the time of renewal the board may require the pharmacy owner to submit a report to
the dept. this report must be made... - CORRECT ANSWER under oath
the pharmacy registration must be - CORRECT ANSWER conspicuously
displayed in the pharmacy at all times
whose name must be included on the pharmacy registration in cases where the owner
is not a licensed pharmacist - CORRECT ANSWER the name of the pharmacist
that personally supervises the pharmacy
what must be done if there is a new rxm - CORRECT ANSWER the owner and/or
new rxm must notify the dept of the change and apply of an amended registration
once the amended registration is granted by the dept, does it have to be displayed? -
CORRECT ANSWER yes
attached to the original registration and displayed in the same manner
in the event that a pharmacy changes location, what is the fee to have the dept inspect
and endorse the new location - CORRECT ANSWER $50
how much time do you have to notify the board of damage due to a natural
disaster/fire/flood - CORRECT ANSWER 48h
what entities may obtain a limited pharmacy registration from the dept - CORRECT
ANSWER pharmacies in hospitals, nursing homes, or extended care facilities that do
not meet the requirements for full registration as a pharmacy but provide a high
standard of pt care and safety
pharmacies that solely furnish dialysis solutions in facilities for pts with ESRD and
provide a high standard of pt care and safety
what is the initial registration and renewal fee for a LIMITED pharmacy - CORRECT
ANSWER $345
renewed triennially
, an applicant for pharmacy registration must be of good moral character. what about
corporate applicants? - CORRECT ANSWER all officers, directors, and
stockholders with > 10% interest must be considered of good moral character
what is the time frame for registered pharmacies, mfgs, and wholesalers to apply for
change of address - CORRECT ANSWER within 30 days prior to expected date of
relocation
purpose of the NYS CS act - CORRECT ANSWER to combat illegal use and trade
of CSs while allowing for legitimate use of CSs in research and healthcare
names of CS licenses - CORRECT ANSWER class 1-11
class 1 - CORRECT ANSWER mfg
class 1a - CORRECT ANSWER out of state mfg
class 2 - CORRECT ANSWER distributor
class 2a - CORRECT ANSWER out of state distributor
class 3 - CORRECT ANSWER institutional dispenser
class 3a - CORRECT ANSWER institutional dispenser (limited)
class 4 - CORRECT ANSWER researcher (c2-5)
class 4a - CORRECT ANSWER researcher (special industrial c2-5)
class 5 - CORRECT ANSWER instructional activities c2-5
class 6 - CORRECT ANSWER treatment programs (methadone)
class 6a - CORRECT ANSWER treatment programs (methadone and other
substances)
class 6b - CORRECT ANSWER hospital pharmacies (detox and temporary tx)
class 7 - CORRECT ANSWER research and instructional activities
class 8 - CORRECT ANSWER analytical labs
