MISSOURI MPJE EXAM 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE SOLVED
◉ Maximum RPh to Tech ratio? Answer: There is NO max ratio,
however the RPh can not supervise MORE THAN 2 tech/interns
performing TAV (Technology-assisted Verification)
◉ A prescriber that prescribes a CS, then what MUST ALWAYS be on
that prescription? Answer: Even if under a supervising prescriber (ex: if
a PA is prescribing), the prescribers DEA# MUST be on the rx if it's a
CS
◉ Can CS be issued physically? Answer: NO! C2-5 must be issued
electronically (NOT by Fax)
◉ When transfering out a prescription, what 5 things must be done:
Answer: 1. Void current Rx in your computer system
2. Date of Transfer
3. Name, Address, Phone # of receiving pharmacy
4. Name/Initials of receiving Pharmacist
5. Document DEA of receiving pharmacy if CS
◉ May a PIC supervise more than 1 pharmacy at a time? Answer: Yes!
As long as the PIC is regularly engaged in each pharmacy's operations...
,◉ How many remote pharmacies can a PIC be in-charge of at a time?
Answer: Up to 2
◉ What are the minimum working hour requirements for a PIC?
Answer: None, just enough to effectively supervise a pharmacy
◉ How long to notify the board once a PIC stops serving as PIC at a
location? Answer: Immediately
◉ PIC should submit all PMP submissions within what time frame of
dispensing? Answer: w/in 24 hours
◉ PIC should keep all Rx records for at least what amount of time?
Answer: at least 5 years
◉ When should the board be notified of any med theft? Who to notify?
Answer: Within 1 day.
If CS are stolen, must be informed within 1 day, and also complete DEA
form 106
DEA needs to be notified of med theft
,◉ When should PIC take CS inventory? Answer: PIC needs to take CS
inventory IMMEDIATELY once they become PIC, and both
incoming/outgoing PIC should conduct a CS inventory at this time.
Otherwise, CS inventory is Annual (once yearly)
◉ Board should be notified of a change of PIC within___? Answer: 15
days of PIC change
◉ Board should be notified of an employee being fired for a pharmacy-
related violation within _____? Answer: within 15 days of being fired
◉ Miscellaneous events that require notification of the board? Answer:
Changes in PIC personal address
Changes in pharmacy hours
Security of drugs/pharmacy (including temp checks)
Responding to inspection deficiencies
◉ Pharmacists who change employment or mailing address should
inform the board within ___________? Answer: board to be informed
within 15 days
◉ Pharmacy tech licenses are to be renewed on or before what date each
year? Answer: On or before May 31st of each year
, ◉ Pharmacy intern licenses should be renewed when? Answer: By
December 31st of each even-numbered year
◉ How many intern hours are required of Pharmacy interns to be
eligible for licensure? Answer: 1500 intern hours, and 1 year of practical
experience
◉ Pharmacist licenses should be renewed on or before what day?
Answer: on or before October 31 of each even-numbered year
◉ CE requirements for pharmacists? Answer: 30 hours of CE required
every 2 years
must be obtained between Nov. 1 and October 31 of even-numbered
renewal years
2 hours on vaccines
6 hours on MTS
◉ How long should Pharmacists keep CE records? Answer: at least 4
years
◉ How often can an inactive license be renewed? Answer: every 2 years
STUDY GUIDE PRACTICE SOLVED
◉ Maximum RPh to Tech ratio? Answer: There is NO max ratio,
however the RPh can not supervise MORE THAN 2 tech/interns
performing TAV (Technology-assisted Verification)
◉ A prescriber that prescribes a CS, then what MUST ALWAYS be on
that prescription? Answer: Even if under a supervising prescriber (ex: if
a PA is prescribing), the prescribers DEA# MUST be on the rx if it's a
CS
◉ Can CS be issued physically? Answer: NO! C2-5 must be issued
electronically (NOT by Fax)
◉ When transfering out a prescription, what 5 things must be done:
Answer: 1. Void current Rx in your computer system
2. Date of Transfer
3. Name, Address, Phone # of receiving pharmacy
4. Name/Initials of receiving Pharmacist
5. Document DEA of receiving pharmacy if CS
◉ May a PIC supervise more than 1 pharmacy at a time? Answer: Yes!
As long as the PIC is regularly engaged in each pharmacy's operations...
,◉ How many remote pharmacies can a PIC be in-charge of at a time?
Answer: Up to 2
◉ What are the minimum working hour requirements for a PIC?
Answer: None, just enough to effectively supervise a pharmacy
◉ How long to notify the board once a PIC stops serving as PIC at a
location? Answer: Immediately
◉ PIC should submit all PMP submissions within what time frame of
dispensing? Answer: w/in 24 hours
◉ PIC should keep all Rx records for at least what amount of time?
Answer: at least 5 years
◉ When should the board be notified of any med theft? Who to notify?
Answer: Within 1 day.
If CS are stolen, must be informed within 1 day, and also complete DEA
form 106
DEA needs to be notified of med theft
,◉ When should PIC take CS inventory? Answer: PIC needs to take CS
inventory IMMEDIATELY once they become PIC, and both
incoming/outgoing PIC should conduct a CS inventory at this time.
Otherwise, CS inventory is Annual (once yearly)
◉ Board should be notified of a change of PIC within___? Answer: 15
days of PIC change
◉ Board should be notified of an employee being fired for a pharmacy-
related violation within _____? Answer: within 15 days of being fired
◉ Miscellaneous events that require notification of the board? Answer:
Changes in PIC personal address
Changes in pharmacy hours
Security of drugs/pharmacy (including temp checks)
Responding to inspection deficiencies
◉ Pharmacists who change employment or mailing address should
inform the board within ___________? Answer: board to be informed
within 15 days
◉ Pharmacy tech licenses are to be renewed on or before what date each
year? Answer: On or before May 31st of each year
, ◉ Pharmacy intern licenses should be renewed when? Answer: By
December 31st of each even-numbered year
◉ How many intern hours are required of Pharmacy interns to be
eligible for licensure? Answer: 1500 intern hours, and 1 year of practical
experience
◉ Pharmacist licenses should be renewed on or before what day?
Answer: on or before October 31 of each even-numbered year
◉ CE requirements for pharmacists? Answer: 30 hours of CE required
every 2 years
must be obtained between Nov. 1 and October 31 of even-numbered
renewal years
2 hours on vaccines
6 hours on MTS
◉ How long should Pharmacists keep CE records? Answer: at least 4
years
◉ How often can an inactive license be renewed? Answer: every 2 years
