Mississippi Specific Things Flashcards
How many days do you have to change your legal name with the MBOP?
10 days of name change
How long before a permanent closure should a pharmacist notify the board?
At least 14 days
Can the remaining CS of a pharmacy permanently closing be transferred to another pharmacy?
Yes with a 222 form
How many contact hours minimum in instruction must a nuclear pharmacist have?
200 hours
How many hours of training under a nuclear pharmacist must one obtain to be licensed as a nuclear pharmacist?
500 hours
What is the price for licensure in Mississippi?
Initially less than $200
How many times can you take the Naplex in mississippi?
4
How long do you have before you have to take the Naplex again if you’re licensed?
2 years
How many hours of pharmacy experience must an intern/extern obtain?
1600
Each pharmacist in Mississippi renews license how often?
Annually
How many ce hours is a pharmacist required for each year?
10 hours
What is the requirement of each new pharmacist?
Minimum of 6 ce contact hours of MARP during first 5 years
Can a pharmacist be a PIC at more than one pharmacy?
No
How long do you have to notify the MBOP of change of employment?
10 days of change of employment
How many technicians can work for every one pharmacist?
2
How many signature lines must be present on a prescription?
2
If prescriber uses a script pad with no signature lines, what must prescriber write to prevent the pharmacist from dispensing generic equivalent?
Must write DAW
What is the beyond use date of a patient med-pak?
NMT 90 days
A prescription shall not be filled how long after date of issuance?
12 months
Can you ever file schedule 2 scripts with any other prescriptions in Mississippi?
No c2 must always be filed separately
All prescriptions in Mississippi shall be maintained for how long?
Six years
Can CS prescriptions be transferred in Mississippi?
No
Who has to get a CS registration with the MBOP?
Pharmacist
How often does CS registration with the board have to occur?
Annually
How much is CS registration the mbop?
$50
Partial filling of a c2 for a LTCF patient must be completed within how many days of prescription issuance?
50 days
Records of acquisition of CS must be kept for how long?
2 years
Records of deposition of CS must be kept for how long?
6 years
Maintain what records of CS separate from all else?
C2
What specific organizations regulations do nuclear pharmacists have to abide by also?
Mississippi State Department of Health, Division of Radiological Health
Must maintain at least what conditions for sterile compounding?
Class 100
When sterile compounding, the space must be big enough to accommodate what piece of equipment?
Laminar airflow good
What two water devices must be present in a sterile compounding room?
Sink with hot and cold water
Refrigerator/freezer with thermometer
A pharmacist must receive what before dispensing any compounded sterile products?
Written electronic or verbal order
All cytotoxic meds should be compounded in what?
Vertical flow
Class 2
Biological safety cabinet
What kind of permit do institutional pharmacies get?
Institutional permits
What personnel must an institutional pharmacy have?
Pharmacy director
What is the director of pharmacy responsible for in a institutional pharmacy?
Safe and efficient distribution, control, and accountability of drugs
What kind of perpetual inventory must be maintained in a pharmacy?
C2
If a pharmacist is not on duty in an institutional pharmacy, what should happen?
Pharmacist shall provide on call services at all times
Who can remove meds from the pharmacy when a pharmacist is absent?
Only designated nurses
Are meds brought from home given to a patient who’s in an institutional facility?
No unless they are accurately identified
Who can identify meds brought from home to be used in a hospital?
Pharmacy only
Consulting pharmacists must have attended within the last two years how many hours of training in institutional pharmacy services?
8 hours
Pharmacists can compound what meds for an individual pt?
Ones that aren’t commercially available
Can pharmacist compound drugs prior to receiving a valid prescription?
Yes if based on a history of receiving valid prescriptions prior
Can a pharmacist offer compounded meds to practitioners or other pharmacies for resale?
No
Can practitioners obtain compounds meds to administer to pts?
Yes but not for resale
When is compounding considered manufacturing?
When compounding inordinate amounts of drugs in anticipation of prescriptions without any historical basis
Can technicians participate in compounding?
Yes
Wholesalers register with the MBOP how often?
Biennially
What can the fee for registration of a wholesaler not exceed?
500 dollars
If a wholesaler in Mississippi maintains or distributes CS, what registration should they also get?
Controlled substance registration issued by the board
What is the fee for CS registration for wholesalers?
$50
Who shall sign the wholesalers permit?
Operations manager
Can you change a wholesalers permit if it needs to be transferred or changed to another person?
No
Must obtain new one
Where can a wholesaler facility not be located?
In a residence
Recalls are voluntary or involuntary on the part of the manufacturer?
Voluntary
Who can issue recalls?
FDA
Mississippi wholesalers who deal in CS must get what two registrations?
MBOP
DEA registration number
What shall wholesalers give to the MBOP if they have CS?
A list of personnel who have access to them with background checks
Who do repackagers have to register with?
FDA
What is a distribution of prescription drugs to a person other than a consumer or patient?
Wholesale distribution
Who do repackagers have to register with?
FDA
A repackager can only distribute to who?
Persons other than the consumer
How often do home health/hospices register with the MBOP?
Biennially
Who drugs can hospices have?
Only those allowed on a limited list by the board
A hospice or home health registration will not be issued for those located where?
In a residence
Why would an externs/interns license expire?
Expelled suspended or withdraws from school
Fails to get licensed within 6 months of graduation
What qualification must a pharmacist have to participate in a protocol agreement with a prescriber?
16 hours of CE on basic pharmaceutical care
A protocol agreement can last no longer than how long?
1 year
How does the board issue permits for medical equipment suppliers?
Separate permit for each location
What agencies must medical equipment suppliers comply with?
USP
FDA
DOT
OSHA
When should medical equipment suppliers services be available?
24/7
How many people comprise the medical equipment advisory committee?
3 members
How often does the MEAC meet?
Quarterly
How often do consulting pharmacists in protocol agreements have to re certify?
Biennially
Are prosthetics or walkers considered home medical equipment?
No
What schedule meds are monitored thru the prescription monitoring program?
All schedules
PBM in Mississippi register how often? And it costs how much?
Annually
A PBM must give a written notice how long prior to conducting an initial onsite audit?
2 weeks
An audit by the PBM cannot be initiated during what days of the month?
First 5 days
What is the mad amount of terms a board member can serve in 15 years?
2
Unless a pharmacist consents in writing, an inspector cannot inspect what?
Financial data
Sales data
Pricing data
A mississippi pharmacist can issue a one time 72 hour supply of an emergency supply provided that what?
Not for CS
How soon do you have to notify a prescriber after giving an emergency supply to a patient?
7 days
What must happen when there’s a PIC change? (3)
Return pharmacy permit
Provide written notice
Conduct CS inventory
The PIC shall give notice to the board of the effective date of closure at least how long before closure?
14 days
What means withdrawal of license to practice pharmacy?
Revocation