Oregon Law Flashcards

1
Q

When does a pharmacist license need

to be renewed?

A

Biennial June 30

OAR 855-021-0050

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2
Q

How many CE Hours are required per year

A

30 hours EVERY 2 years

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3
Q

What different CE courses are required?

A

2 hrs in Law
2 hrs in Patient safety or Med Error Prevention
7-hr pain CE within first 24 months of first license renewal

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4
Q

What are Oregon’s Intern hour requirements

A

1440 hrs

0855-019-0120-1

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5
Q

How long are Intern license’s valid?

A

2 years

OAR 0855-031-0010

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6
Q

What schedule are Pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, and Phenylpropanolamine in Oregon

A

Schedule III, they require a prescription

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7
Q

What are the restrictions for pharmacist breaks in Oregon

A

There must be appropriate opportunities for uninterrupted rest periods and meal breaks (time is not defined)

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8
Q

Is there a limit to Number of technicians to one pharmacist

A

No

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9
Q

Is there a limit to number of interns to one pharmacist?

A

Traditional Yes - 1 intern only
Pharmacist may supervise more than one if one intern performs pharmacist duties and other performs technician duties

Preceptors may not supervise more than 2 interns simultaneously during a shift (school)

With school approval, preceptor may supervise up to 10 interns at a public-health outreach program (health fair)

Pharmacist may supervise up to 2 immunizing interns, and may delegate preceptor responsibilities to another licensed pharmacist or preceptor

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10
Q

Can a tech Pack pour or place drugs into containers?

A

Yes

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11
Q

Can a tech reconstitute prescription medications?

A

Yes

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12
Q

Can a tech affix required labels upon any container?

A

Yes

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13
Q

Can a tech enter information into the pharmacy computer or initiate or accept oral or electronic refill authorization from a practioner or practioner’s agent, provided that nothing about the prescription is changed?

A

yes

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14
Q

Can a tech prepackage and label multi-dose or unit-dose packages of medication for later use?

A

Yes

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15
Q

Can a tech pick doses for a unit dose car fill or a nursing home patient?

A

Yes

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16
Q

Can a tech bulk compound solutions for small-volume injectables, sterile irrigating solutions, products prepared in relatively large volume for internal or external use by patients and reagents or other products for pharmacy or hospital department?

A

Yes

17
Q

Can a Tech prepare parenteral products including reconstitution, or involving the addition of one manufacturer’s single dose or multiple unit doses of the same product to another manufacturers prepared unit to be administered to a patient?

A

Yes

18
Q

Can a technician communicate orally a new or transferred prescription of any nature?

A

No

19
Q

Can a technician receive or transfer a prescription to another pharmacy without verification from a pharmacist?

A

No

20
Q

Can a tech provide a prescription or medication to a patient without a pharmacist’s verification of the accuracy of the dispensed medication?

A

No

21
Q

Can a tech counsel a patient on meds or perform a DUR?

A

No

22
Q

Can a tech perform any task that requires the professional judgement of a pharmacist?

A

No

23
Q

How must a patient be counseled or refuse counseling per the board?

A

Pharmacist or intern may accept a patient or agents refusal for counsel.

Pharmacist or intern may choose not to release prescription until counseling has been complete if their professional judgement deems so

24
Q

What are the size, design, layout or security features or other formatting requirements for prescription pads?

A

Oregon - no requirements, must follow CMS/Medicaid:
VOID appears on any reproduction
Erasure resistant background
Micro Printed Border
Artificial watermark on back visible at 45 degree angle
Thermochromic “Rx” disappears when rubbed or heated
Security features box on back alerts patients and pharmacy to security features

25
Q

Is there a time limit or quantity limit for prescriptions? (Controlled and Non-controlled)

A

Non-controlled prescriptions are valid for 1 year from date of issue.

Schedule III, IV, and V are valid for 6 months from date of issue, and may not be refilled more than 5 times.

26
Q

How long must Prescription records be kept?

A

3 years

27
Q

Is there a prescription drug monitoring program and which drugs must be reported?

A

Mandatory reporting of the dispensing Schedule II-IV medications to Oregon PDMP

28
Q

How often does dispensing data need to be reported to the state PDMP?

A

72 hours

29
Q

May emergency verbal schedule II prescriptions be given?

A

In emergency situations as defined by rule of the State board of pharmacy, schedule II drugs may be dispensed with an oral prescription of a practitioner, reduced promptly to writing and filed by the pharmacy.

30
Q

What information can be corrected on a Schedule II prescription?

A
After Consulting with prescriber:
Dosage Form
Strength
Quantity
Directions for use 

Patient information after verification:
Patient’s address

31
Q

What information can never be changed on a schedule II prescription?

A

Patient’s name

Controlled substance prescribed (unless generic)

32
Q

Is identification required prior to picking up a prescription?

A

No, however a pharmacist may refuse to dispense a prescription to any person who lacks proper identification

33
Q

What is the time frame in which substances lost or stolen must be reported?

A

within 1 business day

34
Q

Where must all records and documents be kept for the first year?

A

On site of pharmacy

35
Q

How long must pharmacy records be kept?

A

3 years

36
Q

If a board inspector or law enforcement officer requests off-site records, in what time frame must they be able to retrieve the records?

A

3 business days

37
Q

Who has prescriptive authority in Oregon?

A
MDs
DOs
PAs
Certified Nurse
NP
NP Midwife
Veterinarian (animal only)
Podiatrist
Dentist
Dental Hygienist, 
Optometrists
38
Q

What information is required on EVERY prescription label?

A
Name, address and phone of Pharmacy
Date dispensed & Expiration
Rx Number
Patient name
Drug, Strength and Quantity
Directions
Prescriber
Cautionary/auxillary labels
OREGON REQUIRES:
Pharmacy Phone, Physical description of contents
39
Q

How many members of the board are there?

A

9 members
2 technicians
2 public members
5 pharmacists