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How can a pharmacist register with the BOP to be a preceptor?

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Through the UMN COP or complete 4000 hours as a licesnsed pharmacist with at least 2000 of that in MN

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How many hours per week must preceptors practice as a pharmacist?

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20

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How many interns can a preceptor supervise at one time?

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2 (unless one of those interns is performing tasks associated with dispensing or compounding)

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How many techs can 1 pharmacist supervise?

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3 (4 if one of those techs is certified)

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How quickly must pharmacists report changes of employment or address to the board?

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Immediately

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What is the maximum number of continuous hours a pharmacists can be required to work?

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12

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What is the break requirement for pharmacists?

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30 minute break for every 6 hours of continuous work

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Technician registration renewal timeline?

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Renewal due December 1 (expires December 31) of each year

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CE requirements for techs?

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20 hours reported by July 31 of every odd-numbered year

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CE requirements for pharmacists?

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30 hours reported by September 30 of each even-numbered year

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How quickly must technicians report changes of employment or address to the board?

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Within 10 days of the change

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Who can receive Rxs over voicemail?

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Pharmacists and interns
Techs if its an approval of a refill and no changes are made to the Rx

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What tasks can techs not do?

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Override DUR alerts
Perform transfers
Perform any acticity requiring a pharmacist’s professional judgement

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Pharmacist registration renewal timeline?

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Renewal due February 1 (expires March 1) of each year

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What is required to keep an inactive license?

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Renewal fee (CE not required)

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Who can prescribe C-II and C-III drugs?

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Doctor of podiatry, dentist, PA, and APRN, vets (animals only)

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Who can prescribe C-IV and C-V drugs?

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Doctor of podiatry, dentist, PA, and APRN, vets (animals only), optometrist

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What drugs cannot be prescribed by an optometrist?

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Oral steroids
Antivirals for more than 10 days
Oral anhydrase inhibitors for more than 7 days

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Can MN pharmacies fill prescriptions for CS from out-of-state providers?

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Yes, as long as the prescriber is authorized to prescribe that drug in their own state

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Requirements for dispensing an emergency supply?

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Patient is out of refill (or Rx expired) and pharmacist can’t contact prescriber
Must be a non-CS drug
Quantity dispensed may not exceed 30-day supply (or less if less was dispensed previously)
**If it is a CS used to treat seizure disorder, no more than 72-hour supply allowed

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Maximum refills on CIII-CV

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5

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When do CIII-CV prescriptions expire?

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6 months after issue date

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When can a CII prescription be faxed?

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For LTCF patients and hospice/terminally ill patients
For compounded products for direct administration in a patient’s home

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Multiple CII prescriptions at the same time?

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Multiple prescriptions can be issued for up to 90-day supply (same issue date but “do not fill until” date)
Expire 30 days after do not fill until date

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What cannot be changed on a CS prescription by the pharmacist?
Patient name, drug name, prescriber's signature
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What can be changed on a CS prescription by a pharmacist (after consulting prescriber)?
Dosage form, drug strength, quantity, directions, issue date
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Maximum day supply for narcotics for acute pain?
7 days 5 days if under 18 years 4 days if for dental pain (regardless of age)
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Can prescriber issue a prescription to obtain stock of CS for their own dispensing to patients directly?
No
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What is required for a pharmacist to prescribe NRT?
Completion of a training program Provide patient with a fact sheet and written record of meds prescribed
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What is required for a pharmacist to precribe hormonal contraceptives?
Completion of an accredidted training program Patient must be at least 18 years old and complete the self-screening questionnaire Need to check patient's blood pressure, prescribe according to the protocol and provide the patient with a written record of the drug provided Counsel the patient
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What must be documented if patient declines counseling?
The fact it was offered, that they declined and why
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What is required for a pharmacist to administer a vaccine?
Completion of a training program Currently certified in BLS/CPR
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Age requirements for vaccine administration by pharmacist?
6 and up (flu) 13 and up (all others authorized by FDA)
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How quickly must quality assurance be completed?
Within 72 hours
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What must be recorded by a transferring pharmacy?
Void the current Rx and record date of transfer, name/address/phone of receiving pharmacy, name of receiving pharmacist/intern, DEA of pharmacy if CS
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What must be recorded by the receiving pharmacy?
Record the word transfer, date of issuance, date of original fill, original refills, number of valid refills remaining, date of last fill, Rx number, pharmacy name/address/phone, DEA if CS, pharamcist name
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When is checking the PMP not required?
If patient is in hospice/palliative care or in a facility
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What is required on a label if a substitution was made (brand --> generic)?
Must say "generic for [brand]"
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Can prescription be dispensed in non-safety container?
Only if patient signs a release
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Adulteration vs misbranding
Adulteration: purity, quality, or strength being inappropriate Misbranding: misleading labeling or a label lacking required information
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When a CII is partially filled, how long does someone have to fill the remainder?
Up to 30 days (60 days if LTCF or terminal)
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Partial fill if pharmacy doesn't have enough drug?
Remainder must be filled within 72 hours
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OTC drug labeling requirements?
Active ingredients and their amount in each dosage unit Purpose of the product Specific warnings including when to contact a doctor Possible side effects Directions for use Lot number Pregnancy or breast feeding warnings Questions? Call ___ Inactive ingredients
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Dietary supplements can make which claims?
Healh claims Structure/function claims Nutrient content claims CANNOT claim to treat, prevent, or alleviate symptoms
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Maximum limit of psudoephedrine without a prescription?
3.6 g daily and 6 g within 30 days
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Maximum number of hypodermic needles or syringes allowed to be sold to a patient without a prescription?
10
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How soon to notify BOP before using automated counting device?
60 days
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Day supply of drugs allowed in an emergency kit?
72 hours
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CS limitations for an emergency kit?
No more than 6 single doses of any narcotic analgesic
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How quickly must a hospital pharmacy respond to a recall?
Within 24 hours
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Day supply of drug requirement for patients leaving the hospital?
72 hours
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How often must CS inventoryt be taken?
Biennially
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What to do if theft/loss of CS?
Notify BOP immediately and DEA within 1 day (submit form 106)
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How quickly must BOP be informed that a central fill pharmacy will be used?
30 days prior
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What must a central fill pharmacy be licensed as if not in MN?
Nonresident pharmacy
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Pharmacy registration renewal timeline?
Renewal due June 1 (expires June 30) of each year
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How soon to tell BOP before permanently closing a pharmacy?
14 days
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How soon to tell patients before permanently closing a pharmacy?
30 days
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What msut happen when permanently closing a pharmacy?
Return pharmacy license and CS registration to BOP Inventory CS and inform BOP of plan for disposition of drugs Tell BOP where transferring Rx files and patient profiles
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When to tell BOP of new pharmacy opening?
60 days prior
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How soon must a pharmacy respond when deficiencies are found on inspection?
30 days
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What form is needed to destroy a CS?
DEA form 41
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How many g of Sudafed is in 36 tablets of 120 mg tabs?
3.6 g (HCl)
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How many g of Sudafed is in 38 tablets of 120 mg tabs?
3.6 g (Sulfate)

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