WA MPJE II questions with correct answers

What is the definition of pharmacist consultation - Answer A communication or deliberation between a pharmacist and a patient, a patient's agent, or a patient's health care provider in which the pharmacist uses professional judgment to provide advice about drug therapy. What is the definition of pharmacist vefification - Answer The pharmacist has reviewed a patient drug order, has examined the patient's drug profile, and has *approved the drug order after taking into account pertinent drug and disease information to insure the correctness of the drug order for a specific patient*. The verification process must generate an audit trail that identifies the pharmacist. All of the following elements should be included in a ancillary personnel utilization plan EXCEPT. A. Number of positions in each category. B. Job description of each category. C. Define conditions under which each job category duties may be performed. D. The daily schedule for each job category. - Answer D is incorrect. The daily schedule is not required. If technicians are to perform specialized functions, The criteria for selection of pharmacy technicians the plan must include: (i) A description of the methods of training and proficiency. (ii) Criteria for selecting technicians for specialized functions. What are the 2 specialized functions that may be preformed by a pharmacy technician - Answer 1. tech-check-tech for unit dose medications. 2. IV Admixture. Remember that a utilization plan must include the criteria for selecting techs and a description of technician training and how the technicians will be assessed for proficiency.