Chapter 8 Flashcards
What is a licensee?
The clinical pharmacist to whom ACP has granted a license to operate a pharmacy
Must a licensee be a pharmacist?
YES
What is the ultimate responsibility of the licensee?
To manage, control and supervise operation of the pharmacy and ensure the standards are followed
What is a proprietor?
A person who owns, manages, or directs the operation of a facility
Does the proprietor have to be the owner of the pharmacy? Do they have to be a pharmacist?
YES and NO
What is the ultimate responsibility of the proprietor?
To ensure the licensee is capable of managing the pharmacy and to provide the licensee support and resources needed to run the pharmacy
the responsibility of ensuring the standards and all relevant legislation are followed lies with the licensee or the proprietor?
Licensee
Information regarding the closing of a pharmacy, including details of disposition of drugs, records, details of patients files must be provided to the college in how many days within closure?
5 days
What must a pharmacy do with patient records if the pharmacy is closing?
Transfer all records to another pharmacy, or give each patient access to a copy of their records
How often must the licensee review drug error reports?
quarterly
Drug error documentation must be retained for how long after the error occurs?
10 years
How often must electronic records be backed up?
Daily
Pharmacy and transaction records must be retained for how long?
42 months
What are the 4 kinds of pharmacy licenses?
- Community
- Compounding/repackaging
- A mail order pharmacy
- A satellite pharmacy
To be a mail order or satellite pharmacy, what other license must the pharmacy hold?
A community pharmacy license