West Virginia MPJE WV MPJE Latest Update

West Virginia MPJE WV MPJE Latest Update

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"Expedited Partner Therapy" OR EPT can be written in place of the patient name. -

CORRECT ANSWER: How should an Rx for an expedited partner be labeled?

"West Virginia law requires pharmacists to substitute a less expensive generic-named therapeutically equivalent drug for a brand name drug, if available, unless you or your physician direct otherwise." Lettering on sign must be at least 1&1/2 inches in height with appropriate margins &

spacing. - CORRECT ANSWER: What sign is required in all WV pharmacies?

(> 15 Rxs/hour) Any pharmacy dispensing more than 15 prescriptions per hour on average during a day shall have a registered pharmacy technician assisting the

pharmacist. - CORRECT ANSWER: What is the prescription volume threshold to

require a pharmacy technician?

(1:4 ratio) In any pharmacy setting there is a max of 4 pharmacy technicians and/or

pharmacy technician trainees per on on-duty pharmacist. - CORRECT ANSWER: What

is the maximum RPh to Tech/trainee ratio?

(1) $500 manufacturer permit fee (2) Authorization to operate as a manufacturer with the FDA (3) Satisfactory inspection by the FDA within the previous 5-year period OR pay an

additional $400 fee for inspection by the board. - CORRECT ANSWER: What is

required to obtain a Manufacturer permit? (3)

(1) a firm's own initiative (2) FDA request

(3) FDA order under statutory order - CORRECT ANSWER: Under what terms can a

product recall be initiated?

(1) A person < 18 years, unless an emancipated minor, may NOT purchase a finished product containing any quantity of DM.(2) If the purchaser appears to be younger than 25 years, then proof of age is required

(3) Does NOT apply to a valid RX. - CORRECT ANSWER: What are the stipulations

surrounding the sale of dextromethorphan? (3)

(1) A prescribing practitioner licensed in WV may access charitable clinic pharmacy to fill, check, or dispense prescriptions when no pharmacist is present, provided that he or she insures proper labeling & documentation of the dispensing. 1 / 4

(2) A drug dispensing practitioner (DDP) may only administer or dispense prescription drugs to a patient under the practitioner's care in the course of his or her professional practice.(3) A registered controlled substance DDP may engage in office-based dispensing and/or administrating of controlled substances to a patient under his or her care at registered controlled substance dispensing locations. - CORRECT ANSWER: What are the stipulations surrounding a prescriber to prepare/dispense prescriptions? (3)

(1) All samples received by the pharmacy are obtained pursuant to a written, signed request of a licensed practitioner affiliated with that institution.(2) The pharmacy retains a copy of all written, signed sample requests.(3) Samples are stored separately from retail stock.(4) Records of sample receipt or dispensing maintained separately from retail stock.(5) Written documentation of a relationship exists between the health care entity and the pharmacy.(6) Dispensed in original packaging.(7) Pharmacy and its employees do not sell, purchase, or trade or offer to sell,

purchase, or trade any samples. - CORRECT ANSWER: What are the requirements for

an institutional pharmacy to handle samples? (7)

(1) An unrestricted pharmacist license (2) Insurance coverage

(3) PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING

(a) Certification from Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties or completed an ASHP residency program.(b) PharmD + 3 years of clinical experience + completion of ACPE certificate program (c) BSPharm + 5 years of clinical experience + completion of 2 ACPE approved

certificate programs - CORRECT ANSWER: What must any pharmacist wanting to

enter into a collaborative practice agreement have? (3)

(1) Application identification valid SSN or a tax identification number (TIN) (2) Business Activity (3) Drug schedules indicate which will be handled (Schedule II-V) (4) State licenses(s) (5) Liability (6) Certificate of Exemption from application fee (7) Method of payment fees are non-refundable

(8) Applicant's signature - CORRECT ANSWER: What is information is needed to

complete DEA Form 224? (8)

(1) Assist in the dispensing process (2) Receive a new written or electronic prescription drug order (3) compound

(4) stock medications - CORRECT ANSWER: What can a pharmacy technician perform

under DIRECT supervision of a pharmacist? (4)

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(1) Cannot be filled passed 6 months of issue date.(2) Cannot be refilled more than 5 times. - CORRECT ANSWER: Refill stipulations for schedule III & IV medications?

(1) Clinical research (2) Ambulance services (3) durable medical equipment (4) mental health (inpatient, outpatient, & partial hospitalization) (5) Getting a 2nd opinion before surgery

(6) Limited outpatient Rx drugs. - CORRECT ANSWER: What is covered under

Medicare Part B? (6)

(1) Date the prescription drug was administered or dispensed.(2) Name, dose, & quantity of the drug (3) Reason the prescription drug was prescribed, dispensed, or adminsitered. -

CORRECT ANSWER: What must be documented in a patient's medical record for a

drug dispensing practitioner? (3)

(1) Dated as of, and signed on, the day when issued (2) Full name & address of the patient (3) Name, address, & registration number of the practitioner. - CORRECT ANSWER: What are the required elements for a controlled substance prescription?

(1) Dispensed at no charge to qualified patients.(2) Samples are possessed in compliance with the Federal Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 or its successor.(3) In original container by manufacturer & is clearly marked sample (4) Stored under the proper conditions (5) Not expired (6) Not a controlled substance - CORRECT ANSWER: What are the requirements for a charitable care clinic to dispense samples? (7)

(1) drug-drug (2) drug-food (3) drug-disease (4) adverse drug reactions (5) Overuse & underuse

(6) Optimum therapeutic outcomes - CORRECT ANSWER: A pharmacist is responsible

for evaluating prescriptions for possible drug interactions and/or ADRs which may

include but are not limited to: (6)

(1) Drugs are properly labeled (2) On prepackaged drugs are available, in amounts sufficient for immediate therapeutic requirements.(3) Whenever access to the cabinet occurs, written practitioner's orders and proof-of- use are provided. 3 / 4

(4) All drugs in the cabinet are inventoried no less than once per week.(5) Complete audit of all activity concerning the cabinet is conducted no less than once per month.(6) Written policies & procedures are established to implement the patient care provisions of this subdivision. - CORRECT ANSWER: During times that an institutional pharmacy may be unattended by a pharmacist, arrangements shall be made in advance by the PIC for provision of drugs to the medical staff. These arrangements shall ensure: (6)

(1) Drugs are properly labelled (2) Only prepackaged drugs are available, in amounts sufficient for immediate therapeutic requirements.(3) Whenever access to the cabinet occurs, written practitioner's orders and proof-of- use are provided.(4) All drugs in the cabinet are inventoried no less than once per week (5) A complete audit of all activity concerning the cabinet is conducted no less than once per month (6) Written policies & procedures are established to implement the patient care

provisions of this subdivision. - CORRECT ANSWER: What arrangements must be

made in advance by the PIC for provision of drugs to medical staff in an institutional pharmacy when it is unattended by a pharmacist? (6)

(1) Drugs in emergency kits are to be administered only by those persons licensed to administer drugs (2) Drugs in emergency kits are of such nature that their absence would threaten the survival of the patients.(3) Contents determined by pharmacist consultant, medical director, and nursing director.(4) Sealed so that it is obvious if it has been opened (5) Stored under secure conditions (6) Administration of drugs from the kit is ordered by a practitioner & a record is kept of administration (7) Stocked drugs are unit dose packaged (8) Any drug used from the kit is replaced only upon a prescription or physician institution order form for the patient to which the dose was administered (9) Any emergency kit containing controlled substances is kept only at a facility holding

a controlled substance permit from the Board. - CORRECT ANSWER: In a long-term

care center, drugs, other than by prescription, may be stocked in emergency kits when

the following conditions are met: (9)

(1) Each partial fill is recorded in the same manner as a refill (2) The total quantity dispensed in all partial fills does not exceed the total quantity prescribed (3) No dispensing occurs after 6 months after the date on which the Rx was issued. - CORRECT ANSWER: What are the stipulations surrounding the partial filling of a C-III- V? (3)

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