mpje WA1 Flashcards
Board
“10 members (must be licensed x10y in WA), 4 public members (no pharm), 1 tech 4 year terms, max 2 terms”
Rph responsibilities that may not be delegated
“Receipt of a verbal Rx, Consultation with pt, consult with Dr, extemporaneous compounding, interpretation of patient info, providing pt info, signing of docs, professional communication, decision not to dispense ultimate responsibility for Rx verification”
License fees
Original - 145, renewal 190, late renewal $100
Preceptors
Active practice x12mo, complete board-approved training q5y, can supervise more than 1 intern
Intern hours
1500h, 1200 from PharmD
Pharm assistants
“Typing, filing, refiling, bookkeeping, stocking, delivery NO data entry, no retrieval of drug to fill (can return)”
Pharm tech
“assist in manipulative, nondiscretionary functions under supervision of RPh 10h CE/y (1h law)”
Ratios
1 pharm : 3 techs : unlimited assistants
CE Req
“PharmD - 15h/y (ACPE-accredited) - register with NABP (not until y2) Tech - 10h/y (1h must be law)”
Pharmacy applications
“to PQAC 30d before meeting - 1 application + differential hours supp + ancillary personnel supp to DEA - form 224”
Pharmacy owner responsibility
Determine PIC, pay annual license, maintain rx records for 2y, CSA records for 2y
Requirements in pharmacy
Necessary equipment (vague), necessary references for RPh/pts / practitioners, current copy of WA Laws (online OK), one bottle of Ipecac, poison center phone #
Pharmacy grades
“A (90-100), Conditional (80-89) - 60d to improve - Unsatisfactory (<80) - 14d to improve 5+ pts off for violation of ancillary personnel rule –> auto unsatisfactory”
Med pack rules
Original bulk Rx container stays in pharmacy, max 31DS, patient must sign non CRC, same label as outpt Rx, WA Medicaid will pay
SNFs (ECFs)
Sig NOT required on label (?)
Unit dose rules
MUST have - Drug name, strength, lot number, expiration, CSA sc
OBRA-87
“Pharmacist involved in care, develops care plan, avoid duplicate rx, excessive, inadequate monitoring / use drug reviewed q30d by RPh”
Automated Drug Distribution Devices (ADDD)
“Requires approval from Board, must have designated RPh in charge, must get DEA# and registration if CS - Checking and stocking done by RPh, tech, or intern”
RPh responsivilities for ADDD
Quarterly audits, approve inventory, ensure security and training
Closing a Pharmacy
“Notification at least 15d prior, properly transfer custody of pharmacy’s records, where drugs will go - Notify pts >15d prior”
Wholesalers
“licensed by Board- Transfers must not exceed 5% of total Rxs / yr”
Adulterated
“Fails to conform to compendial standards for purity, quality, strength- Failed to store under USP standards”