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Final Flashcards

1
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What is section 7.1 of the Government Organization Act?

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Provides a list of all health services and restricted activities in Alberta

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What schedule in the Health Professions Act relates to Pharmacy?

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Schedule 19

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What is the Health Professions Act?

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Provides a framework for governance, registration, continuing competence, complaint resolution and other matters colleges of regulated health professionals must comply with

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4
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What are the 4 types of pharmacies?

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Community, compound, mail order, satellite

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What is the Pharmacy and Drug Act?

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Provides definitions of the 4 different types of pharmacies and Schedules 1,2,3 drugs in Alberta

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6
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What is the Scheduled Drugs Regulations under?

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The Pharmacy and Drug Act

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7
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What does the New Classes of Practitioners Regulations state?

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This extends authority to podiatrists, midwives, and nurse practitioners to prescribe narcotics and controlled substances

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8
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What is the mission of the Alberta College of Pharmacy? (3)

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  1. Governs members to protect public interest
  2. Regulate pharmacy practice with standards
  3. Participates in health policy debates
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What is THE VISION of the ACP?

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Healthy Albertans through excellence in pharmacy practice

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What is THE MISSION of the ACP?

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The ACP governs pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacies in Alberta to serve, support, and protect the publics health and well-being

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What does the ACP council consist of?

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5 pharmacists, 2 technicians, 7 public members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor

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How long do pharmacists and technicians sit on the council?

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Three years

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13
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The activities and organizational structure is outlines in what Act?

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The Health Professions Act

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14
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How many CEU’s must be completed in each CE cycle?

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15
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How long before an individual gets reinstated after proven sexual abuse? What about sexual misconduct?

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Abuse = Never
Misconduct = After 5 years

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16
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A pharmacy technician may dispense a schedule 1 or 2 drug only when the pharmacist has…

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  1. evaluated the prescription
  2. assessed the patient and their health
  3. is available to council
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17
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What roles is direct supervision needed with?

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Interns
Students
Assistants
Technicians completing SPT1, or SPT 2/3 without jurisprudence exam

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18
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What roles is indirect supervision allowed with?

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Interns after completing all 3 levels of SPT
Technicians completing SPT1 and Jurisprudence exam

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When would it be appropriate to deal with a patients agent?

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The express wishes of the patient
The patients health/age/mental state and capacity
To fulfill a request of a public guardian or trustee
To facilitate an authorized research project

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What is a custodian?

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Individuals or organizations in the health system that have custody of - or control over - health information

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What are some examples of custodians?

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AHS
Alberta Health
Pharmacy managers in a community pharmacy

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What are some duties of custodians?

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Collect, use or disclose health information with the highest degree of autonymity possible
Protect health information
Ensure accuracy of health information

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23
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What is an affiliate?

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Individuals employed by a custodian or performs a service for them as a volunteer or under a contract

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What are some examples of an affiliate?

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Staff pharmacist in a hospital, all staff in community

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25
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Are all regulated members of the ACP providing health services custodians?

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YES

26
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If an individual requests to see their personal health info, custodians must respond in what amount of time?

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30 days

27
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An “authorized representative”, or a person who has been assigned to represent another individual and to exercise the rights of the individual on their behalf can be…?

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A parent or guardian of a minor who is not competent enough to understand their rights
A near relative under the Mental Health Act
An individual granted power of attorney
A personal representative of a deceased individual
A guardian or trustee

28
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Without consent, when can health information be shared?

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Between custodians
To authorized members of the representative
To courts or subpoenas
To Alberta Health
To researchers with approval from the Research Ethics Board

29
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Notions of disclosure logs must be retained for how long?

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At least 10 years

30
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How long do patient records have to be retained for?

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10 years past the last date of pharmacy service provided, or for 2 years past the age of majority if the patient is a child, whichever is longer.

31
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What are schedule 1 drugs?

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Drugs that require a prescription as a condition of sale

32
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What are schedule 2 drugs?

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Drugs that are available only from the pharmacist and without a prescription. No opportunity for self-selection.

33
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What are schedule 3 drugs?

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Drugs that are available without a prescription from the self selection area of the pharmacy

34
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What are unscheduled drugs?

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Drugs not listed in schedule 1, 2, or 3 that may be sold in any retail outlet

35
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How long are prescriptions valid for to be handed in?

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A year

36
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How long are TPPs valid for to be handed in?

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72 hours

37
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How long are prescription refills good for after they are first dispensed?

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18 months

38
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How long are benzo refills good for after they are first WRITTEN?

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12 months

39
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What drugs are included in controlled drugs part 1?

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Stimulants

40
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What drugs are included in controlled drugs part 2?

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Barbiturates

41
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What drugs are included in controlled drugs part 3?

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Anabolic steroids

42
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What is a VPN?

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Verbal Prescription Narcotic - 3+ ingredients - only by mouth

43
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What medications are never included in VPNs?

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Hydrocodone, Methadone, Oxycodone, Pentazocaine

44
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Can controlled drugs be transferred? verbal refills?

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No - okay for verbal refills

45
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Can benzos be transferred? refills?

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Transferred once - okay for refills with or without intervals

46
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What is the codeine content in a “codeine exempted product”?

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8mg or less codeine, or 20mg per 30ml or less plus 2 additional ingredients

47
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What schedule is Tylenol SR?

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Unscheduled

48
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How long are part fills valid for once brought into a pharmacy?

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12 months

49
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Any loss or theft of a controlled substance, narcotic or benzo must be reported to health canada within how much time?`

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10 days

50
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What is a VPN

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Verbal prescription narcotic - has 1 narcotic + 2 medicinal ingredients, ex T3s

51
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How often do physicians need to apply to CPSA to prescribe methadone?

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every 3 years

52
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What is the max number of days methadone can be carried for?

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14 days

53
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Can podiatrists prescribe narcotics? controlled drugs? benzos?

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Yes to narcotics except methadone and buprenorphine
Yes to controlled except anabolic steroids and amphetamines
Yes to benzos

54
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What medications can Midwives prescribe?

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Not narcotics, controlled drugs, targeted substances, or benzos
Mostly only antibiotics and antiemetics

55
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How often must electronic documents be backed up?

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At least once daily

56
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What is the retention period for prescriptions?

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42 months, or 2 years after the completion of therapy regarding the prescription, whichever one is longer

57
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What is the retention period for patient records and records of care?

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10 years past the last date of service provided or 2 years past the age of majority if the patient is a child, whichever is greater

58
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What is the retention period for a drug error?

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10 years

59
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What is the retention period for a disclosure of health information without signed consent of the patient?

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10 years after the event was discovered

60
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What is the retention period for narcotic receipts?

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2 years from the date of the receipt

61
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What is the difference between compounding and manufacturing?

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Compounding is patient based and or regulated provincially
Manufacturing is for the general public and is federally regulated

62
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How long must records of destruction be kept?

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2 years

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