Law summary Flashcards
How many compliance officers/inspectors are on the board of TN?
5
How many pharmacist must serve on the board of TN?
6
How many public members must serve on the board?
1
Must pharmacists on the board be actively practicing?
Yes
How many years of practice are required for the pharmacists on the board?
5
How long is the term length of the pharmacists serving on the board?
6
How many terms can a pharmacist serve on the board?
1
How long is the term length of the public member serving on the board?
6
How many terms can the public member serve on the board?
1
How many hours of practical experience are required by the board to be licensed?
1700
How many hours of practice experience are required post-graduation?
None
In which academic year does board recognition of pharmacy internship/externship credit begin?
At First professional year
How many hours of college-supervised experience are recognized by the board?
All hours now valid through experiential programs through pharmacy school
Does the Board require licensures/registration for training sites?
No
Does the Board require licensures/registration for preceptors?
No
Does the board require licensures/registration for interns?
No
Is there an intern intial fee?
None
Is there an intern duration of registration
N/A
Does the Board report pharmacist intern hours to other boards?
Yes
What is the age at which the initial license can be obtained?
21
Are temporary licenses granted?
None
Are criminal history record checks required for initial licensure as a pharmacists?
Yes
How often is the license renewed?
Biennial
How early prior to expiration will you be notified for renewal?
60 days prior
How many hours of Continuing pharmacy education is required?
Newsletter says 30
Does the state license technicians?
No
Does the state register technicians?
Yes
Does the state require certification of technicians?
No
How often is the registration renewal schedule for technicians?
Biennial
Does the state have technician training requirements?
No
Are there technician continuing professional education (CPE) requirements?
None
Is there a technician examination requirement?
No
Can the board of pharmacy deny, revoke, suspend, or restrict the technician requirement?
Yes
What is the maximum ratio of technicians to pharmacists in an ambulatory setting?
2;1 Up to 4;1 if two technicians are certified
What is the maximum ratio of technicians to pharmacists in the institutional care setting?
2;1 Up to 4;1 if two technicians are certified
May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting accept called -in prescriptions form the physician’s office?
Yes, Certified technicians only
May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting check the work of other technicians?
No
May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting call a physician for refill authorization?
Yes, Pharmacist Must verify
May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting enter prescriptions into a pharmacy computer?
yes, pharmacists must verify
May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting compound medications for dispensing?
yes, pharmacists must verify
May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting transfer prescription orders?
Yes, Certified technicians only
Must nonresident pharmacies be registered?
yes
Must nonresident pharmacits be licensed?
Yes, If acting as PIC of a licensed out of state pharmacy
Does state issue separate licenses for sterile compounding pharmacies?
Yes, in the form of sterile modifier
Does state issue separate licenses for sterile compounding facilities that are registered with FDA as Outsourcing Facilities?
Continue to license even if FDA outsourcing facility
Renewal schedule for pharmacy licensure requirements
2 years
Controlled substance renewal schedule
2 years
Does state recognize VIPPS accreditation?
Yes
Does state recognize VPP?
yes
Is the Board of Pharmacy responsible for licensing wholesale distributors?
yes
Does the Board of Pharmacy have regulatory authority over medical device distributors?
Yes
renewal schedule Whole Distrubutor licensure requirements
2 years
Does state license/register manufacturers separately from wholesalers?
No
Does state license out-of-state wholesalers?
Yes
Does state require wholesale distributors of prescription medical devices to be licensed?
Yes
Does state require wholesale distributors of nonprescription medical devices to be licensed?
No
Does state require wholesale distributors of nonprescription drugs to be licensed?
No
Are criminal history record checks required for wholesale distributors?
Yes
Does state have Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act?
Yes
Does state have a dangerous drug law?
yes
Does state have a controlled substances act?
Yes
Are precursor substances placed in controlled substance schedule?
Yes
Are controlled substances/drugs of concern scheduled differently than the Federal Controlled Substances Act? If so, which drugs?
No