review questions jeffery d. evans, pharm.d. assistant professor of pharmacy practice

Review questions

Jeffery D. Evans, Pharm.D.Assistant Professor of Pharmacy

Practice

Chapter 1

• The impairment committee shall have the following responsibilities:

i. Supervise the Practitioner Recovery Program.

ii. Recommend for board consideration any action for reinstatement of recovering persons.

iii. Investigate cases involving only alcohol or substance abuse.

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Chapter 1

• The impairment committee shall have the following responsibilities:

i. Supervise the Practitioner Recovery Program.

ii. Recommend for board consideration any action for reinstatement of recovering persons.

iii. Investigate cases involving only alcohol or substance abuse.

Chapter 1 – Question 2

• Which of the following is the official journal of the Board of Pharmacy?

A. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy NewsletterB. Louisiana Board of Pharmacy NewsletterC. The Board of Pharmacy websiteD. Any notification sent from the board of pharmacy

counts as the official journalE. The board rules are the official journal of the Board of

Pharmacy.


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• Which of the following is the official journal of the Board of Pharmacy?

A. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy NewsletterB. Louisiana Board of Pharmacy NewsletterC. The Board of Pharmacy websiteD. Any notification sent from the board of pharmacy

counts as the official journalE. The board rules are the official journal of the Board of

Pharmacy.


• Which of the following IS NOT required in a notice summons prior to a hearing?

A. Designated time, date, and place of the hearing

B. Respondent's name and addressC. Allegation against respondentD. Total amount for hearing fees


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• Which of the following IS NOT required in a notice summons prior to a hearing?

A. Designated time, date, and place of the hearing

B. Respondent's name and addressC. Allegation against respondentD. Total amount for hearing fees

Chapter 3 Question 2

______________ is the term used for hearings that may be held jointly to assure a fair due process hearing.A. JoinderB. SeverenceC. ResusationD. DisjoindationE. Consolidation


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______________ is the term used for hearings that may be held jointly to assure a fair due process hearing.A. JoinderB. SeverenceC. ResusationD. DisjoindationE. Consolidation


• Which of the following entities (or persons) is (are) under the jurisdiction of the Board of Pharmacy in Louisiana and thus subject to penalties imposed by the board?

• i. An unlicensed technician who steals and sells prescription

medications

• ii. An out of state pharmacy which fails to keep complete records of the prescriptions mailed to Louisiana patients.

• iii. An individual licensed only as a hair dresser but claims to

provide pharmaceutical services.


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• Which of the following entities (or persons) is (are) under the jurisdiction of the Board of Pharmacy in Louisiana and thus subject to penalties imposed by the board?

• i. An unlicensed technician who steals and sells prescription

medications

• ii. An out of state pharmacy which fails to keep complete records of the prescriptions mailed to Louisiana patients.

• iii. An individual licensed only as a hair dresser but claims to

provide pharmaceutical services.


Recusation A. punishes the board for falsely accusing a pharmacist of a violation of board rulesB. indicates that a respondent did not show for a required hearing.C. is required for a majority vote to occur at a board meetingD. may be requested by a respondent of a board memberE. occurs after a case has been heard by the board


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Recusation A. punishes the board for falsely accusing a pharmacist of a violation of board rulesB. indicates that a respondent did not show for a required hearing.C. is required for a majority vote to occur at a board meetingD. may be requested by a respondent of a board memberE. occurs after a case has been heard by the board


Sequestration requiresA. that all board members be informed of an administrative hearingB. that witnesses shall not be permitted to discuss their testimony with other witnessesC. that the attorney for the board and the respondent not discuss the caseD. a plea motion to be accepted by the board.E. that at least one board member discusses the hearing with the respondent before the meeting


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Sequestration requiresA. that all board members be informed of an administrative hearingB. that witnesses shall not be permitted to discuss their testimony with other witnessesC. that the attorney for the board and the respondent not discuss the caseD. a plea motion to be accepted by the board.E. that at least one board member discusses the hearing with the respondent before the meeting


An interlocutory hearing may result in the of a license.A. RevocationB. Probation C. Summary suspensionD. SuspensionE. Dismissal


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An interlocutory hearing may result in the of a license.A. RevocationB. Probation C. Summary suspensionD. SuspensionE. Dismissal

Chap 5, 7, 9 Question 1

• Which of the following are allowable per the LA Board Rules? i. A pharmacist license displayed on a shelf facing away from the patients of the pharmacy ii. A pharmacist who practices pharmacy without his license ID card at the only pharmacy he works at where his certificate is displayed iii.The application for a pharmacist license renewal must be provided to the pharmacist by November 1st by the board of pharmacy


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• Which of the following are allowable per the LA Board Rules? i. A pharmacist license displayed on a shelf facing away from the patients of the pharmacy ii. A pharmacist who practices pharmacy without his license ID card at the only pharmacy he works at where his certificate is displayed iii. The application for a pharmacist license renewal must be provided to the pharmacist by November 1st by the board of pharmacy


Pharmacists must renew their licenses by and pharmacy technicians must renew their license by .A. November 1st, June 1stB. December 1st, June 30th

C. December 1st, June 1stD. December 31st, June 30thE. January 1st, June 1st


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Pharmacists must renew their licenses by and pharmacy technicians must renew their license by .A. November 1st, June 1stB. December 1st, June 30th

C. December 1st, June 1stD. December 31st, June 30thE. January 1st, June 1st


Billy Bob the compounding pharmacist obtained 15 hours of non-live CE during the last year. How many additional hours of CE must he have to meet the minimum amount of hours required by the board of pharmacy for licensure renewal (all 15 hours were in the Management of Diabetes)?A. Three hours of live CE on HIVB. Three hours of live CE on compoundingC. Five hours of non-live CE on compoundingD. One hour of live CE on compoundingE. He has already met the requirement and needs no additional hours


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Billy Bob the compounding pharmacist obtained 15 hours of non-live CE during the last year. How many additional hours of CE must he have to meet the minimum amount of hours required by the board of pharmacy for licensure renewal (all 15 hours were in the Management of Diabetes)?A. Three hours of live CE on HIVB. Three hours of live CE on compoundingC. Five hours of non-live CE on compoundingD. One hour of live CE on compoundingE. He has already met the requirement and needs no additional hours


Which of the following are part of the required Prospective Drug Utilization Review as required by the Board? i. Drug-Drug Interaction ii. Drug-Disease contraindications iii. Drug-Food Interactions


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Which of the following are part of the required Prospective Drug Utilization Review as required by the Board? i. Drug-Drug Interaction ii. Drug-Disease contraindications iii. Drug-Food Interactions


According to board rules, the pharmacist shall make a reasonable effort to obtain, record, and maintain the following information: i. Patient name and telephone number ii. Patient age iii. List of patient's prior and current medications


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According to board rules, the pharmacist shall make a reasonable effort to obtain, record, and maintain the following information: i. Patient name and telephone number ii. Patient age iii. List of patient's prior and current medications

Chapt 5, 7, 9 Question 6

How many hours must a pharmacy intern obtain outside of his education to qualify for pharmacist licensure?A. 500B. 1000C. 1250D. 1500E. 2000


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Chapt 5, 7, 9 Question 6

How many hours must a pharmacy intern obtain outside of his education to qualify for pharmacist licensure?A. 500B. 1000C. 1250D. 1500E. 2000


What is the minimum number of weeks that a pharmacy intern must work to obtain all of the required outside (not credit for a Pharm.D) hours?A. 5B. 10C. 20D. 50E. 100


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What is the minimum number of weeks that a pharmacy intern must work to obtain all of the required outside (not credit for a Pharm.D) hours?A. 5B. 10C. 20D. 50E. 100


Which of the following pharmacists may provide a practical experience for a pharmacy intern (meaning the hours will count toward licensure)?A. Kris the 2009 ULM College of Pharmacy graduate with his Pharm.D. (first degree.)B. Wilbur who was placed on probation 5 months ago for a 1 year periodC. Jeff who works at a charitable pharmacyD. Shelia who works at a pharmacy that is currently on probation due to a misfill.E. Ronda a research pharmacist who only works in a lab


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Which of the following pharmacists may provide a practical experience for a pharmacy intern (meaning the hours will count toward licensure)?A. Kris the 2009 ULM College of Pharmacy graduate with his Pharm.D. (first degree.)B. Wilbur who was placed on probation 5 months ago for a 1 year periodC. Jeff who works at a charitable pharmacyD. Shelia who works at a pharmacy that is currently on probation due to a misfill.E. Ronda a research pharmacist who only works in a lab


Credited intern hours expire A. at graduationB. prior to graduationC. 1 month after graduationD. 6 months after graduationE. No later than one year after graduation


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Credited intern hours expire A. at graduationB. prior to graduationC. 1 month after graduationD. 6 months after graduationE. No later than one year after graduation

Chap 5, 7 , 9 Question 10

A student who graduates from an ACPE accredited school receives intern hours for his degree.A. 100B. 250C. 500D. 1000E. 1500


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Chap 5, 7 , 9 Question 10

A student who graduates from an ACPE accredited school receives intern hours for his degree.A. 100B. 250C. 500D. 1000E. 1500


Which of the following are true statements regarding the qualifications for someone to be a pharmacy technician candidate? i They must be at least 18 years old ii They must be of good moral character iii. They must have a high school diploma


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Which of the following are true statements regarding the qualifications for someone to be a pharmacy technician candidate? i They must be at least 18 years old ii They must be of good moral character iii. They must have a high school diploma


A pharmacy technician candidate license is valid for A. 6 monthsB. 12 months C. 18 months D. 24 monthsE. 30 months


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A pharmacy technician candidate license is valid for A. 6 monthsB. 12 months C. 18 months D. 24 monthsE. 30 months


Which of the following is true regarding the practical experience for a pharmacy technician candidate?A. The candidate may claim prior work experience (not more than 3 months worth) on their application for candidate statusB. The candidate must carry a registration card, but is not required to display their licenseC. A technician candidate may work for any licensed pharmacist or pharmacy in the State of LouisianaD. The candidate's practical experience hours expire 18 months after registrationE. The candidate is required to obtain 600 hours of experience


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Which of the following is true regarding the practical experience for a pharmacy technician candidate?A. The candidate may claim prior work experience (not more than 3 months worth) on their application for candidate statusB. The candidate must carry a registration card, but is not required to display their licenseC. A technician candidate may work for any licensed pharmacist or pharmacy in the State of LouisianaD. The candidate's practical experience hours expire 18 months after registrationE. The candidate is required to obtain 600 hours of experience


Which of the following combinations is allowable under state law for ONE pharmacist on duty to supervise?A. 1 technician candidate, 3 technicians, 1 clerkB. 2 technician candidates, 1 technician, 1 internC. 4 pharmacy techniciansD. 2 technician candidates, 1 intern, 2 clerksE. 1 technician candidate, 2 pharmacy technicians, 1 pharmacy intern, 2 clerks


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Which of the following combinations is allowable under state law for ONE pharmacist on duty to supervise?A. 1 technician candidate, 3 technicians, 1 clerkB. 2 technician candidates, 1 technician, 1 internC. 4 pharmacy techniciansD. 2 technician candidates, 1 intern, 2 clerksE. 1 technician candidate, 2 pharmacy technicians, 1 pharmacy intern, 2 clerks

Chap 579, Question 15

Which of the following actions may a pharmacy technician legally do that a pharmacy technician can not?A. Complete Continuing EducationB. interpret prescription ordersC. Compound high risk sterile preparationsD. Release a verbal prescription order for processing after it was reduced to written formE. Make the offer to counsel a patient (the counseling would be completed by the pharmacist.)


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Chap 579, Question 15

Which of the following actions may a pharmacy technician legally do that a pharmacy technician can not?A. Complete Continuing EducationB. interpret prescription ordersC. Compound high risk sterile preparationsD. Release a verbal prescription order for processing after it was reduced to written formE. Make the offer to counsel a patient (the counseling would be completed by the pharmacist.)


A pharmacy technician candidate must obtain of CE per yearA. 0 hoursB. 5 hoursC. 10 hoursD. 15 hoursE. One per month of candidate status


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A pharmacy technician candidate must obtain of CE per yearA. 0 hoursB. 5 hoursC. 10 hoursD. 15 hoursE. One per month of candidate status


A licensed (certified) pharmacy technician must obtain of CE per yearA. 0 hoursB. 5 hoursC. 10 hoursD. 15 hoursE. 20 hours


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A licensed (certified) pharmacy technician must obtain of CE per yearA. 0 hoursB. 5 hoursC. 10 hoursD. 15 hoursE. 20 hours


A pharmacist is required to have a total of hours of CE of which hours must be live per year.A. 10, 3B. 10,1C. 15,1D. 15, 3E. 20, 3


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A pharmacist is required to have a total of hours of CE of which hours must

be live per year.A. 10, 3B. 10,1C. 15,1D. 15, 3E. 20, 3


Which of the following is a required component of patient consoling according to the LA Board of Pharmacy?A. How long the therapy will lastB. The name of the physician who prescribed the medicationC. Other alternative medications that may be available if this one failsD. Whether the medication is a controlled substance or notE. If the brand name medication is dispensed, the generic name must be provided to the patient


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Which of the following is a required component of patient consoling according to the LA Board of Pharmacy?A. How long the therapy will lastB. The name of the physician who prescribed the medicationC. Other alternative medications that may be available if this one failsD. Whether the medication is a controlled substance or notE. If the brand name medication is dispensed, the generic name must be provided to the patient


A pharmacist working in an area deemed to be in a "State of Emergency" may dispense a day supply of medication to a patient that does not have refills on that medication. i. 7 ii. 14 iii. 31


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A pharmacist working in an area deemed to be in a "State of Emergency" may dispense a day supply of medication to a patient that does not have refills on that medication. i. 7 ii. 14 iii. 31


• A prescription acting as an authority to administer expires after being writtenA. 7 days B. 4 weeksC. 1 monthD. 6 months E. 12 months


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• A prescription acting as an authority to administer expires after being writtenA. 7 days B. 4 weeksC. 1 monthD. 6 months E. 12 months


• A pharmacy intern who is trained to give immunizations and has been certified by the Board, may give immunizations in the presence of which of the following healthcare providers? (assume no other healthcare providers are in the area.)

• i. Physician • ii. Nurse certified to give immunizations • iii. Pharmacist certified by the Board to

administer immunizations


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• A pharmacy intern who is trained to give immunizations and has been certified by the Board, may give immunizations in the presence of which of the following healthcare providers? (assume no other healthcare providers are in the area.) i. Physician ii. Nurse certified to give immunizations iii. Pharmacist certified by the Board to administer immunizations

Chap 11 Question 1

A pharmacist in charge for a pharmacy must be named

A. in the initial application for the pharmacy permitB. within 30 days of the pharmacy application being approvedC. after the application for a pharmacy is approved but before the initial inspectionD. prior to the initial inspection and no later than thirty days after the application is approvedE. prior to June 1st of the next year


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Chap 11 Question 1

A pharmacist in charge for a pharmacy must be named

A. in the initial application for the pharmacy permitB. within 30 days of the pharmacy application being approvedC. after the application for a pharmacy is approved but before the initial inspectionD. prior to the initial inspection and no later than thirty days after the application is approvedE. prior to June 1st of the next year

Chap 11 Question 2

A pharmacy permit must renewed by of or it shall be null and voidA. December 31st, every even yearB. December 31st, every odd yearC. June 30th, every even yearD. June 30th, every yearE. December 31st, every year


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Chap 11 Question 2

A pharmacy permit must renewed by of or it shall be null and voidA. December 31st, every even yearB. December 31st, every odd yearC. June 30th, every even yearD. June 30th, every yearE. December 31st, every year

Chap 11 Question 3

A new prescription department must contain at least square feet of space A. 150B. 200C. 300D. 250E. 500


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Chap 11 Question 3

A new prescription department must contain at least square feet of space A. 150B. 200C. 300D. 250E. 500

Chap 11 Question 4

A pharmacy must have at least of counter space in the pharmacy where the pharmacist may dispense and compound prescriptions.A. 30 square inchesB. 6 square feetC. 12 square feetD. 24 square feet E. 300 square feet


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Chap 11 Question 4

A pharmacy must have at least of counter space in the pharmacy where the pharmacist may dispense and compound prescriptions.A. 30 square inchesB. 6 square feetC. 12 square feetD. 24 square feet E. 300 square feet

Chap 11 Question 5

• Which of the following is/are true regarding the 'emergency access' key for a pharmacy i. Everyone who uses it must sign a log ii. the key may be kept outside of the prescription department iii. the date and time of entry must be recorded on the log when applicable


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Chap 11 Question 5

• Which of the following is/are true regarding the 'emergency access' key for a pharmacy i. Everyone who uses it must sign a log ii. the key may be kept outside of the prescription department iii. the date and time of entry must be recorded on the log when applicable

Chap 11 Question 6

Printed copies of which of the following references must be available in a pharmacy?A. Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Laws and RegulationsB. A pharmacology referenceC. A drug interaction referenceD. A toxicity referenceE. Printed copies of all of the above are required, but one combined, printed reference may be acceptable for B,C,D


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Chap 11 Question 6

Printed copies of which of the following references must be available in a pharmacy?A. Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Laws and RegulationsB. A pharmacology referenceC. A drug interaction referenceD. A toxicity referenceE. Printed copies of all of the above are required, but one combined, printed reference may be acceptable for B,C,D

Chap 11 Question 7

A pharmacist-in-charge is responsible for which of the following?A. Ensuring that patients are treated appropriately and that complaints are handled quicklyB. Maintaining adequate stocks of medications for dispensing.C. Coordinating with wholesalers to ensure only the most recently produced medications are supplied to the pharmacy.D. Maintaining a plan to notify patients in case of a class I recall.E. Ensuring that all medications in the store are not out of date (including OTCs).


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Chap 11 Question 7

A pharmacist-in-charge is responsible for which of the following?A. Ensuring that patients are treated appropriately and that complaints are handled quicklyB. Maintaining adequate stocks of medications for dispensing.C. Coordinating with wholesalers to ensure only the most recently produced medications are supplied to the pharmacy.D. Maintaining a plan to notify patients in case of a class I recall.E. Ensuring that all medications in the store are not out of date (including OTCs).

Chap 11 Question 8

When a pharmacist-in-charge is fired from the pharmacy he works for he must notify the board of pharmacy of his removal within A. 3 daysB. 5 days C. 7 daysD. 10 daysE. no time. He does not have to notify the board of pharmacy


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Chap 11 Question 8

When a pharmacist-in-charge is fired from the pharmacy he works for he must notify the board of pharmacy of his removal within A. 3 daysB. 5 days C. 7 daysD. 10 daysE. no time. He does not have to notify the board of pharmacy

Chap 11 Question 9

When a pharmacist decides to quit his pharmacy job (and there is no replacement pharmacist in charge available for over 30 days), the pharmacist must notify the board of pharmacy at least before he leaves his position.A. 24 hoursB. 72 hoursC. 10 daysD. 1 monthE. The pharmacist in charge is not required to notify the board of pharmacy prior to departure


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Chap 11 Question 9

When a pharmacist decides to quit his pharmacy job (and there is no replacement pharmacist in charge available for over 30 days), the pharmacist must notify the board of pharmacy at least before he leaves his position.A. 24 hoursB. 72 hoursC. 10 daysD. 1 monthE. The pharmacist in charge is not required to notify the board of pharmacy prior to departure

Chap 11 Question 10

Which of the following pharmacies is not operating within the rules of the Board of Pharmacy?A. Emily's Pharmacy that fired the pharmacist in charge 2 days ago and just hired a new one todayB. Rick's Pharmacy that is only open on Mondays from 8 am to 8 pmC. David's Apothecary where technicians phone patients to warn them about Class I recallsD. Pedro's pharmacy that due to local crime, does not make it known to the public their pharmacy hours (they are open Mon-Fri 8 am to 9 pm)E. All of the pharmacies are acting within the rules


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Chap 11 Question 10

Which of the following pharmacies is not operating within the rules of the Board of Pharmacy?A. Emily's Pharmacy that fired the pharmacist in charge 2 days ago and just hired a new one todayB. Rick's Pharmacy that is only open on Mondays from 8 am to 8 pmC. David's Apothecary where technicians phone patients to warn them about Class I recallsD. Pedro's pharmacy that due to local crime, does not make it known to the public their pharmacy hours (they are open Mon-Fri 8 am to 9 pm)E. All of the pharmacies are acting within the rules

Chap 11 Question 11Which of the following examples is within the board rules?A. Sammie enjoys taking a four minute break from the pharmacy every hour during his 12 hour shiftB. Jeff, when he is the only pharmacist, leaves his four licensed technicians behind in the pharmacy when he takes a temporary absence.C. Shawn combines his two thirty minute breaks into a one hour break out side of the pharmacy at the food court of the store he works for without closing the pharmacy.D. Emily leaves the licensed pharmacy technician candidate alone in the pharmacy when she takes her lunch break for no more than thirty minutesE. All of the above examples fall within the board rules.


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Chap 11 Question 11Which of the following examples is within the board rules?A. Sammie enjoys taking a four minute break from the pharmacy every hour during his 12 hour shiftB. Jeff, when he is the only pharmacist, leaves his four licensed technicians behind in the pharmacy when he takes a temporary absence.C. Shawn combines his two thirty minute breaks into a one hour break out side of the pharmacy at the food court of the store he works for without closing the pharmacy.D. Emily leaves the licensed pharmacy technician candidate alone in the pharmacy when she takes her lunch break for no more than thirty minutesE. All of the above examples fall within the board rules.

Chap 11 Question 12

All records required by the laws and regulations of the board must be provided upon a request from the board within A. 24 hoursB. 72 hoursC. 1 weekD. 15 daysE. 1 month


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Chap 11 Question 12

All records required by the laws and regulations of the board must be provided upon a request from the board within A. 24 hoursB. 72 hoursC. 1 weekD. 15 daysE. 1 month

Chapter 15, Question 1

According to Chapter 15 of the LCA (Board rules), a pharmacist shall review the practitioner's medical order prior to dispensing the initial dose of medication except forA. cases of emergencyB. non-scheduled medicationsC. over the counter medicationsD. non-labeled medicationsE. when instructed to by the pharmacist in charge


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According to Chapter 15 of the LCA (Board rules), a pharmacist shall review the practitioner's medical order prior to dispensing the initial dose of medication except forA. cases of emergencyB. non-scheduled medicationsC. over the counter medicationsD. non-labeled medicationsE. when instructed to by the pharmacist in charge


A pharmacist in charge of a pharmacy with a hospital permit must have at least of experience as a pharmacist prior to becoming a pharmacy manager.A. 6 monthsB. 12 monthsC. 2 yearsD. 5 years E. 10 years


1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E


A pharmacist in charge of a pharmacy with a hospital permit must have at least of experience as a pharmacist prior to becoming a pharmacy manager.A. 6 monthsB. 12 monthsC. 2 yearsD. 5 years E. 10 years

Chap 15 Question 3

Which of the following statements is true regarding hospital pharmacies compared to retail (community) pharmacies?A. Hospital pharmacies must perform an annual inventory of all controlled substances while retail pharmacies do not.B. Community pharmacies must perform an annual inventory of all controlled substances while hospital pharmacies do not.C. Hospital pharmacies must perform perpetual inventories on all controlled substances where as retail pharmacies do not.D. Community pharmacies must perform perpetual inventories on all controlled substances where as hospital pharmacies do notE. Hospital pharmacies must maintain a perpetual inventory of C-II medications but retail pharmacies do not


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Chap 15 Question 3

Which of the following statements is true regarding hospital pharmacies compared to retail (community) pharmacies?A. Hospital pharmacies must perform an annual inventory of all controlled substances while retail pharmacies do not.B. Community pharmacies must perform an annual inventory of all controlled substances while hospital pharmacies do not.C. Hospital pharmacies must perform perpetual inventories on all controlled substances where as retail pharmacies do not.D. Community pharmacies must perform perpetual inventories on all controlled substances where as hospital pharmacies do notE. Hospital pharmacies must maintain a perpetual inventory of C-II medications but retail pharmacies do not

Chap 25 Question 1

• Which of the following statements is true? • i. Misbranded medications must be kept separate

from the regular inventory to be not considered illegal in a pharmacy

• ii. Adulterated medications must be kept separate from the regular inventory to be not considered illegal in a pharmacy

• iii. Expired medications must be kept separate from the regular inventory to be not considered illegal in a pharmacy


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Chap 25 Question 1

• Which of the following statements is true? • i. Misbranded medications must be kept separate

from the regular inventory to be not considered illegal in a pharmacy

• ii. Adulterated medications must be kept separate from the regular inventory to be not considered illegal in a pharmacy

• iii. Expired medications must be kept separate from the regular inventory to be not considered illegal in a pharmacy

Chap 25 Question 2Which of the following statements is true?

A. Veterinary Prescription Drugs must be kept in special pharmacies only, not pharmacies licensed by the board of pharmacyB. Any licensed prescriber of human medications may prescribe veterinary prescription medications as long as they are not controlled substanceC. Veterinary Medications dispensed to animals must have the owners name and the pet's name on the label of the medicationD. Veterinary medications should be mixed in with normal human medications to avoid errorsE. The requirements for a veterinary prescription are the same as a prescription for a human


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Chap 25 Question 2Which of the following statements is true?

A. Veterinary Prescription Drugs must be kept in special pharmacies only, not pharmacies licensed by the board of pharmacyB. Any licensed prescriber of human medications may prescribe veterinary prescription medications as long as they are not controlled substanceC. Veterinary Medications dispensed to animals must have the owners name and the pet's name on the label of the medicationD. Veterinary medications should be mixed in with normal human medications to avoid errorsE. The requirements for a veterinary prescription are the same as a prescription for a human

Chap 25 Question 3Which of the following is true regarding prescriptions in the State of Louisiana?A. All prescriptions must include the prescribers Medical license and DEA numberB. If the prescriber is a non-physician, the prescription must also include only the name of the affiliated physician.C. As long as they are legible, as many drug orders that can fit may appear on a single prescriptionD. Forms used by pharmacists to record transferred prescriptions do not need to meet the requirement of a written prescriptionE. The written prescription must contain the name, telephone number, and specialty (dermatology, internal medicine) of the physician


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 25 Question 3Which of the following is true regarding prescriptions in the State of Louisiana?A. All prescriptions must include the prescribers Medical license and DEA numberB. If the prescriber is a non-physician, the prescription must also include only the name of the affiliated physician.C. As long as they are legible, as many drug orders that can fit may appear on a single prescriptionD. Forms used by pharmacists to record transferred prescriptions do not need to meet the requirement of a written prescriptionE. The written prescription must contain the name, telephone number, and specialty (dermatology, internal medicine) of the physician

Chap 25 Question 4

Which of the following is not considered to be part of prescription dispensing?A. Taking the prescription order from the patientB. Placing a label on the prescription bottleC. Compounding the prescription if neededD. Collecting money for the prescriptionE. Giving the completed, filled prescription medication to the patient


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 25 Question 4

Which of the following is not considered to be part of prescription dispensing?A. Taking the prescription order from the patientB. Placing a label on the prescription bottleC. Compounding the prescription if neededD. Collecting money for the prescriptionE. Giving the completed, filled prescription medication to the patient

Chap 25 Question 4

A pharmacist may issue up to a supply of medication to the patient when there are no more refills and the prescriber is not available (not during a declared State of Emergency).A. 24 hourB. 48 hourC. 72 hourD. 1 weekE. one month


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 25 Question 4

A pharmacist may issue up to a supply of medication to the patient when there are no more refills and the prescriber is not available (not during a declared State of Emergency).A. 24 hourB. 48 hourC. 72 hourD. 1 weekE. one month

Chap 25 Question 5

Who may accept a transferred prescription over the telephone for a controlled substance? i. Pharmacist ii. Pharmacy Intern iii. Pharmacy Technician


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Chap 25 Question 5

Who may accept a transferred prescription over the telephone for a controlled substance? i. Pharmacist ii. Pharmacy Intern iii. Pharmacy Technician

Chap 25 Question 6

Who may accept a transferred prescription over the telephone for a non-controlled substance? i. Pharmacist ii. Pharmacy Intern iii. Pharmacy Technician


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Chap 25 Question 6

Who may accept a transferred prescription over the telephone for a non-controlled substance? i. Pharmacist ii. Pharmacy Intern iii. Pharmacy Technician

Chap 25 Question 7

Which of the following is not required to be included in the transfer when a non-controlled prescription is transferred between two pharmacies?A. The name and strength of the medicationB. The date of original fillingC. The number of refills remainingD. The dates of each refill already providedE. The original number of refills authorized


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 25 Question 7

Which of the following is not required to be included in the transfer when a non-controlled prescription is transferred between two pharmacies?A. The name and strength of the medicationB. The date of original fillingC. The number of refills remainingD. The dates of each refill already providedE. The original number of refills authorized

Chap 25 Question 7

Which of the following is/are required to appear on the prescription label? i. Prescription number ii. Pharmacy phone number iii. Number of tablets in the bottle


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Chap 25 Question 7

Which of the following is/are required to appear on the prescription label? i. Prescription number ii. Pharmacy phone number iii. Number of tablets in the bottle

Chap 27 Question 1

A pharmacy that last took a controlled substance inventory on July 19, 2009 must take another inventory of its controlled substances byA. August 19, 2009B. December 31st, 2009C. June 30th, 2010D. July 19th, 2010E. July 19th, 2011


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 1

A pharmacy that last took a controlled substance inventory on July 19, 2009 must take another inventory of its controlled substances byA. August 19, 2009B. December 31st, 2009C. June 30th, 2010D. July 19th, 2010E. July 19th, 2011

Chap 27 Question 2

A pharmacy would not have to complete a new inventory for which of the following examples?

A. A new pharmacist in charge is appointedB. There is a substantial theft of controlled substancesC. A pharmacist in charge leavesD. There is a substantial increase in the number of controlled substance prescriptions (>50%/month)E. There is a permanent closure of the pharmacy


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 2

A pharmacy would not have to complete a new inventory for which of the following examples?

A. A new pharmacist in charge is appointedB. There is a substantial theft of controlled substancesC. A pharmacist in charge leavesD. There is a substantial increase in the number of controlled substance prescriptions (>50%/month)E. There is a permanent closure of the pharmacy

Chap 27 Question 3

Which of the following prescribers are allowed to prescribe oxycodone?A. Physician AssistantsB. A medical PsychologistC. An OptometristD. A veterinarianE. A registered nurse


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 3

Which of the following prescribers are allowed to prescribe oxycodone?A. Physician AssistantsB. A medical PsychologistC. An OptometristD. A veterinarianE. A registered nurse

Chap 27 Question 4

Which of the following people may prepare a controlled substance prescription? i. Physician ii. Nurse to the physician iii. Secretary at the physician's office


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Chap 27 Question 4

Which of the following people may prepare a controlled substance prescription? i. Physician ii. Nurse to the physician iii. Secretary at the physician's office

Chap 27 Question 5

Which of the following people would not be exempt from obtaining a CDS license in the State of Louisiana?A. A distributor's workmanB. A contract carrierC. A patient with a valid prescription for a CDSD. An officer of the lawE. A professional medical representative


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 5

Which of the following people would not be exempt from obtaining a CDS license in the State of Louisiana?A. A distributor's workmanB. A contract carrierC. A patient with a valid prescription for a CDSD. An officer of the lawE. A professional medical representative

Chap 27 Question 6

Which of the following is the most true regarding a CDS license for a pharmacy?

A. The CDS license is obtained prior to the pharmacy permitB. The CDS license is tied to the pharmacists who work at the pharmacy, if one leaves a new license must be obtained.C. The pharmacy obtains the CDS license and the pharmacy license at the same timeD. One pharmacist who owns two pharmacies may use the same CDS license at each pharmacyE. The CDS license requires a pharmacy license to be obtained prior to getting the CDS license


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 6

Which of the following is the most true regarding a CDS license for a pharmacy?

A. The CDS license is obtained prior to the pharmacy permitB. The CDS license is tied to the pharmacists who work at the pharmacy, if one leaves a new license must be obtained.C. The pharmacy obtains the CDS license and the pharmacy license at the same timeD. One pharmacist who owns two pharmacies may use the same CDS license at each pharmacyE. The CDS license requires a pharmacy license to be obtained prior to getting the CDS license

Chap 27 Question 7

How long should a DEA 222 form be kept on file?

A. 72 hours from when it was completedB. 6 months (180 days) from when it was completedC. 12 months (1 year) from when it was completedD. 2 years from when it was completedE. 1 year after the last Rx was dispensed from it.


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 7

How long should a DEA 222 form be kept on file?

A. 72 hours from when it was completedB. 6 months (180 days) from when it was completedC. 12 months (1 year) from when it was completedD. 2 years from when it was completedE. 1 year after the last Rx was dispensed from it.

Chap 27 Question 8

Which of the following letters must be the first letter of the DEA number that a physician must include on a prescription for a C-III medication that is approved for 'maintenance treatment' of addiction?A. AB. BC. DD. SE. X


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 8

Which of the following letters must be the first letter of the DEA number that a physician must include on a prescription for a C-III medication that is approved for 'maintenance treatment' of addiction?A. AB. BC. DD. SE. X

Chap 27 Question 9

When a pharmacist partial fills a C-II medication due to a shortage of the medication in the pharmacy, the patient must pick up the remaining amount beforeA. 24 hours B. 48 hoursC. 72 hoursD. 7 daysE. 10 days


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 9

When a pharmacist partial fills a C-II medication due to a shortage of the medication in the pharmacy, the patient must pick up the remaining amount beforeA. 24 hours B. 48 hoursC. 72 hoursD. 7 daysE. 10 days

Chap 27 Question 10

A C-II prescription written for a patient in a Hospice Program may be refilled for up to A. 72 hours after the initial fillB. 1 month after the initial fillC. 3 months after the initial fillD. 6 months after the initial fillE. Never (It may not be refilled)


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20% 20% 20%20%20%1. A2. B3. C4. D5. E

Chap 27 Question 10

A C-II prescription written for a patient in a Hospice Program may be refilled for up to A. 72 hours after the initial fillB. 1 month after the initial fillC. 3 months after the initial fillD. 6 months after the initial fillE. Never (It may not be refilled)

review questions jeffery d. evans, pharm.d. assistant professor of pharmacy practice

Documents

board of pharmacy website

board rules

board consideration

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consolidation slide

state pharmacy

official journal

hearing fees