Chapter 6- Pharmacy Organizations Flashcards

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Name 3 incentives that motivate individuals to join and maintain a membership in pharmacy organizations ?

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  • obtain new info on new therapies
  • info on approaches to managing therapy of patients w/ specific disease
  • management techniques that can be applied in practice
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Hoc meetings?

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additional meetings that range from educational sessions on topics of interest to planning action in advocating for some policy decision.

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What do the journals published by pharmacy organizations include? (3)

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  • reports on business meetings
  • summaries of issues facing pharmacy
  • lobbying activities of the organization
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Why are pharmacy organizations founded? (3)

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  • in response to perceived threat to the profession
  • in response to a desire on the part of the members of the profession to ADVANCE the profession
  • in response to a desire to PROMOTE greater DEVELOPMENT of a special area of pharmacy practice
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Historically, what were the goals of the druggist? (3)

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  • import drugs and chemicals
  • supply physicians w/ drug and chemicals
  • manufacture of drugs and chemicals as opposed to importation (later on)
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6
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What did the 1st local associations do?(4)

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  • established schools for training
  • set up legal controls
  • established process of licensing
  • sought to maintain practice
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What are the 3 things that organizations publish to keep members and non-members informed?

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  • journals
  • magazines
  • monographs
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8
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A profession must be active in examining societal changes and setting GOALS in order to avoid what?

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stagnation

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9
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What allows members to access to influencing policy positions of the organization as well as health policy in general?

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Forum for policy making for the profession

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What were the 1st pharmacy organizations formed and why were they formed?

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  • local associations

- in response to activities undertaken by physicians to regulate the sale of drugs.

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11
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Name the 6 types of pharmacy organizations.

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  • National practitioner organizations
  • fraternal and honorary societies
  • state practioner organizations
  • local practitioners organizations
  • national trade organizations
  • educational, regulatory or foundation organizations
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Name the type of pharmacy organization:

Organizations that normally have corporations as members and represent those corporate interests.

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National trade organizations

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Name the type of pharmacy organization:

national organizations that primarily have pharmacists for members

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National practioner organizations (9)

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Name the type of pharmacy organization:

the state and local level counterparts of the national organizations

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State and Local organizations

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Name the type of pharmacy organization:

Has a greater emphasis on SOCIAL GOALS and BONDS between members.

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Fraternal, leadership, and honorary societies (7)

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16
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List the National Practioner Organizations (9)

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  • American PhA
  • N Community PA
  • ACApothecaries
  • ASHealth-systems P
  • NPharmaceutical A
  • ASConsultant P
  • ACClinical P
  • AAPharmaceutical Scientist
  • AManaged Care P
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17
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Name the National Practioner Organization:

formed specifically to address the issues of managed care pharmacy.

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AMCP

Association of Managed Care Pharmacy

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18
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
-provide a forum for free interchange and dissemination of scientific knowledge
-influencing the formation of public policy
-promoting pharmaceutical sciences collectively
-foster career growth and development of
members

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AAPS

American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences

19
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
Founded by African-American pharmacists to work toward improvement of the position
of African-American pharmacists within the profession

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NPhA

National Pharmaceutical Association

20
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
Involved in “managing drug therapy for geriatric patients and other individuals residing in a variety of environments, including nursing facilities, subacute care and assisted living facilities, psychiatric hospitals,
hospice programs, and home and community-based care.”

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ASCP

American Society of Consultant Pharmacist (geriatrics)

21
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Name the National Practioner Organization:

involved in “promoting of excellence and innovation in clinical practice, research, and education.”

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ACCP

American College of Clinical Pharmacy

22
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
formerly known as American Society of Hospital Pharmacist and membership consists primarily of pharmacy practitioners,pharmacy students, and pharmacy residents with an interest in hospital
pharmacy.

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ASHP

American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists

23
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
The organization has three academies: the Academy of Pharmacy Practice and Management; the Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Science; and the Academy of Students of Pharmacy.

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APhA
American Pharmacist Association
oldest national associations
worked with American Medical Association on efforts to control the quality of imported drugs

24
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
-formally known as NARD- National Association of Retail Druggists
-separated from APhA
-developed to address the commercial interest of independent pharmacy owners, and it still works to represent the interests of independent community
pharmacy owners

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NCPA

National Community of Pharmacist Association

25
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Name the National Practioner Organization:
an organization of pharmacists with an interest in maintaining progressive professional practice and prescription COMPOUNDING services

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ACA

American College of Apothecaries

26
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:
-started when a group of students at the Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy and Science came together and held secret meetings to aid each other in their studies.
-mission is “to promote the profession of pharmacy; to develop high standards of scholarship; to inculcate a spirit of fellowship amongst its members.”

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Alpha Zeta Omega

27
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:

goal of uniting women pharmacy students

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Kappa Epsilon

28
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:
-oldest and largest professional pharmacy
fraternity
-an objective is the development of “high ideals,” scholarship, and pharmaceutical research and active support for projects that advance pharmacy

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Kappa Psi

29
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:
The organization states as its goal developing the intellectual,leadership, and professional skills needed to maximize members’ potential
-Massachusetts College of Pharmacy.

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Lambda Kappa Sigma

30
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:

  • accepted both chemistry and pharmacy now only pharmacy
  • The organizations’ stated mission is to develop leaders to advance the profession of pharmacy
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Phi Delta Chi

31
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:

  • founded at Auburn University
  • honorary society
  • members are selected based on peer nominations
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Phi Lambda Sigma

32
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Name the Fraternal, leadership and honorary society:

  • academic honor society
  • stated purpose of encouraging and recognizing excellence in intellectual achievement,as well as encouraging high standards of conduct and character
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Rho Chi

33
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T/F?
LOCAL organizations have been
very active in communicating with state legislatures and regulatory bodies on expansion of the role of pharmacists.

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false

-STATE

34
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T/F?
STATE organizations bring together practitioners
serving patients in a common geographic area, such that the pharmacists often interact with some of the same physicians, nurses, hospitals, and other
providers of health care services.

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false

-LOCAL

35
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T/F?
The Generic Pharmaceutical Association represents manufacturers and distributors of FINISHED GENERIC pharmaceuticals, manufacturers and
distributors of bulk active pharmaceutical chemicals, and suppliers to the generic pharmaceutical industry.

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true

36
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T/F?
Healthcare DISTRIBUTION Management Association represent makers of cosmetics, medical supplies, and medications for home use.

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false

-Consumer Healthcare Products Association

37
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T/F?

Healthcare DISTRIBUTION Management Association represents pharmaceutical and related health care product distributors.

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true

38
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T/F?
PhRMA- is an organization of U.S. pharmaceutical companies that are actively engaged in manufacture and marketing of finished dosage-form pharmaceuticals.

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true

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America

39
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T/F?

National Pharmaceutical Council represents pharmaceutical benefit management companies.

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false

-Pharmaceutical Care Management Associations

40
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What is recognized by the federal government as the official compendium of drug standards?

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USP-NF

United States Pharmacopeia- National Formulary

41
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What consists of 2 councils; Council of Faculties and Council of Deans and works w/ other organizations at providing input on development of standards in pharmacy education?

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American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

42
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Which association is the state agencies responsible for licensing of pharmacists and regulation of pharmacy practice in their respective states?

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NABP

National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

43
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Which association establishes standards

and accredits schools and colleges of pharmacy?

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Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)

44
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Which organization was formed to assist in training of teachers for colleges of pharmacy and to help in developing scientists for the pharmaceutical industry?

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American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education