Registration of Pharmacists

Question 1

How many attempts do pharmacists have to pass the NAPLEX and MJPE exam?

Answer 1

5 attempts

Question 2

Do registered pharmacists need to be 18 years old?

Answer 2

yes

Question 3

Do registered pharmacists need to have good moral character?

Answer 3

yes

Question 4

Do registered pharamcists need to have met the minimum requirement for internship determined by board?

Answer 4

yes

Question 5

Do registered pharmacists need to have successfully pased the licensure exams set by the board?

Answer 5

yes

Question 6

Any disciplinary action taken by any board of pharmacy must be reported to?

Answer 6

all boards of pharmacy the individual is licensed with

Question 7

How many days notice for change of name?

Answer 7

30 days

Question 8

How many days notice for change of address?

Answer 8

30 days

Question 9

How many days notice for change of employment?

Question 10

How many days notice for change in responsible pharmacist?

Answer 10

10 days

Question 11

How soon to let know that discontinuing business?

Answer 11

30 days prior

Question 12

When is the terminal distributors license renewal?

Answer 12

April 1st

Question 13

When is wholesalers license renewal?

Answer 13

July 1st

Question 14

When is Pharmacist license renewal?

Answer 14

September 15th of odd numbered year

Question 15

When is intern license renewal?

Answer 15

September 15th

Question 16

What are the minimum standards of a pharmacy?

Answer 16

1. pharmacy hours must be posted
2. Requires internet access for all pharmacies

Question 17

What are roles of pharmacists?

Answer 17

1) Interpreting prescriptions

2) Dispensing drugs and drug therapy related devices

3) Compounding drugs

4) Counseling individuals with regard to their drug therapy, recommending drug therapy related devices, and assisting in the selection of drugs and appliances for treatment of common diseases and injuries and providing instruction in the proper use of the drugs and appliances

5) Performing drug regimen reviews with individuals by discussing all of the drugs that the individual is taking and explaining the interactions of the drugs

6) Performing drug utilization reviews with licensed health professionals authorized to prescribe drugs when the pharmacist determines that an individual with a prescription has a drug regimen that warrants additional discussion with the prescriber

7) Advising an individual and the health care professionals treating an individual with regard to the individual’s drug therapy

8) Acting pursuant to a consult agreement with one or more physicians

9) Engaging in the administration of immunizations

10) Engaging in the administration of drugs (long-acting injectables)