Alberta Provincial Pharmacy Laws Powerpoint Flashcards

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What are the three acts under the Alberta provincial laws for pharmacy?

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The Health Professions Act
Government Organization Act
The Pharmacy and Drug Act

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What does HPA stand for?

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Health Professions Act

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When was the Health Professions Act established?

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2001

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How many professions does the Health Professions Act govern over?

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28

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What schedule are Pharms and PharmTechs giverned under in the Health Professions Act?

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Schedule 19

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What are 3 mandates a college must establish under the Health Professions Act?

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Bylaws
Code of Ethics
Standards of Practice

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7
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How many Continuing Education Credits do Pharm and PharmTechs need annually to renew their licence?

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15

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What does GOA stand for?

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Government Organization Act

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9
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What schedule of the Government Organization Act defines the scope of activities that a health professional in Alberta can perform>

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7.1

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10
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What are the requirements for a PharmTech to be regulated?

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  1. A diploma or certificate
  2. Practical training
  3. Passed exams to be certified.
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What does PDA stand for?

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The Pharmacy and Drug Act

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When did the Pharmacy and Drug Act replace in 2007?

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The Pharmaceutical Professions Act

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How is Pharmacy Service defined by the Pharmacy and Drug Act?

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It is defined in relation to the storage, dispensing, and sale of drugs.

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What classifies as an institutional pharmacy as defined by the Pharmacy and Drug Act?

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An approved hospital 
A nursing home 
A correctional institute 
A mental health facility 
A mental health diagnostic or treatment center
An emergency shelter 
A group home or shelter for handicapped
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An institutional pharmacy must be a licensed pharmacy if it does what? (PDA)

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Sells drugs to the public

Charges an insurance company

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16
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An institutional pharmacy need not be licensed when it sells what? (PDA)

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An investigational drug

An emergency release drug

17
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What does ACP stand for?

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Alberta College of Pharmacy

18
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What is the vision of the Alberta College of Pharmacy?

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Healthy Albertans through excellence in pharmacy practice

19
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What are the three documents created by the ACP?

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The Standards for the Operation of Licenced Pharmacies
Code of Ethics
Standards of Practice for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

20
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What does FOIP stand for?

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Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

21
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What does PIPA stand for?

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Personal Information Protection Act

22
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What does HIA stand for?

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Health Information Act

23
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What does PIPEDA stand for?

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Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act