U Mundo Oregon State Flashcards
MPJE
For how long is a pharmacy required to retain both paper and electronic documents related to scheduled drugs (e.g., DEA Form 222, DEA Form 106, prescriptions, invoices) in the state of Oregon?
3 years
In the state of Oregon, which agencies must be notified in the event of a controlled substance loss or theft, and within what time frame must this be reported?
Notify the Board of Pharmacy within one business day; send DEA Form 106 to the DEA and a copy to the Board of Pharmacy
What are the additional labeling requirements for compounded products in the state of Oregon?
- The generic or official name of each ingredient,
- Strength or concentration of each active ingredient,
- Dosage form and route of administration,
- Rate of infusion for sterile parenteral products,
- Total quantity of the drug product,
- Beyond-use date,
- Handling,
- Storage,
- Drug instructions,
- C0-autionary information and warnings
What information must be included on the label of a compounded parenteral solution made in an institutional pharmacy in the state of Oregon?
Name, quantity and concentration of the drug added and the primary solution, date and time of addition, expiration date, scheduled time for administration, infusion rate when applicable, name or initials of the person performing the admixture, identification of the pharmacy where the admixture was performed, name or initials of the verifying pharmacist
What requirements must be met before an out-of-state pharmacy can compound drugs for dispensing to patients in the state of Oregon?
Register as a pharmacy with Oregon for patient-specific drugs; register as a 503B outsourcing facility for non-patient specific drugs
Does the state of Oregon have stricter requirements for compounding than federal requirements?
No
Can marijuana be legally obtained from a state-approved dispensary in the state of Oregon?
Yes
Does an individual need to obtain an ID card to purchase marijuana in the state of Oregon?
Yes, if using marijuana for medical purposes
Can marijuana be obtained from a state-approved dispensary in Oregon for recreational use, medical purposes, or both?
Both recreational and medical use, with recreational use limited to adults age 21 years or older
Which drugs are classified in a different schedule in Oregon compared to the federal schedule?
Products containing pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine classified as schedule V; gabapentin is a “covered substance” and reported to the PDMP
Does a practitioner need authorization from the state of Oregon to recommend medical marijuana, and which practitioners are eligible to recommend it?
No, but only an attending physician, defined as a doctor of medicine (MD) or doctor of osteopathy (DO) licensed in Oregon, may recommend the use of medical
How does a practitioner authorize a patient to obtain medical marijuana in the state of Oregon?
Submit written documentation of the patient’s diagnosis and state that the medical use of marijuana may provide benefit, to be submitted with the patient’s application for their ID card
Is medical marijuana limited to certain indications in the state of Oregon, and if so, what are the qualifying medical conditions?
Yes, it is limited to conditions such as cancer, glaucoma, a degenerative or pervasive neurological condition, HIV/AIDS, PTSD, and conditions producing cachexia, severe pain, severe nausea, seizures, or persistent muscle spasms
Does the state of Oregon require the submission of pseudoephedrine sales to the National Precursor Log Exchange (NPLEx)?
Yes
What are the requirements for selling dextromethorphan in the state of Oregon?
The purchaser must be ≥ 18 years old
Does the state of Oregon allow syringe exchange programs?
Yes
Does the state of Oregon require a prescription for syringes and needles?
No
What training is required to permit a pharmacist to furnish emergency contraception in the state of Oregon?
The pharmacist must retain an attestation or certification of all required training and education for 6 years or upload it into the pharmacist’s electronic licensing record, and must recognize limits of knowledge and experience, consulting with or referring patients to another healthcare provider when necessary
What are the requirements and quantity limits for selling pseudoephedrine in the state of Oregon?
Pseudoephedrine is a schedule V drug, available behind-the-counter without a prescription, with a limit of no more than 3.6 grams in a 24-hour period and no more than 9 grams in a 30-day period
Which of the following are requirements for selling non-prescription pseudoephedrine in the state of Oregon?
-Verify that the purchaser is 18 years of age or older
-Verify the identity of the purchaser with valid government-issued photo ID
-Confirm the purchase is allowed via the required electronic tracking system
-Maintain an electronic log of the transaction for at least 3 years
-Can only be provided by a pharmacist, intern, certified Oregon pharmacy technician, or pharmacy technician
Does the state of Oregon set a limit on the maximum number of syringes that can be purchased without a prescription?
No
Who is required to complete the pharmacy inspection or assessment form, and how often does it need to be completed in the state of Oregon?
The pharmacist-in-charge (PIC) by February 1st of each year, and within 15 days of becoming a PIC
Are pharmacy interns in the state of Oregon required to have a criminal background check?
Yes
Do the licenses displayed for public view in a pharmacy in the state of Oregon need to be originals, or is a photocopy or printed copy acceptable?
The license must be the original
How many public members (non-pharmacists) and how many pharmacists serve on the Board of Pharmacy in the state of Oregon?
2 public members and 5 pharmacists
How many intern hours are required for pharmacy interns in the state of Oregon?
1,440 hours
What exams are required for pharmacist licensure in the state of Oregon?
NAPLEX and MPJE
What are the requirements to serve as a pharmacist preceptor in the state of Oregon?
Must register with the state board, have a year of experience as a practicing, licensed pharmacist, notify the school of pharmacy if precepting students from more than one school at the same time, and complete a training program if required by a school of pharmacy
What is the higher-level designation for pharmacy technicians in the state of Oregon, and what training or examination is required for this designation?
Certified Pharmacy Technician; must take and pass a national certification exam through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) (ExCPT)
What is the ratio of interns for each pharmacist in a community or hospital setting in the state of Oregon for direct patient care activities?
4 interns to 1 pharmacist
If a pharmacist’s license lapses in the state of Oregon, what actions must be taken to reinstate the license?
Pay the license fees and delinquency fees for all years during the time the license was lapsed, provide certification of completion for continuing education requirements for all years in which the license was lapsed, pass the MPJE with a score of ≥ 75 if the license was lapsed > 1 year, and complete an application for licensure with a fingerprint card or other documentation for a criminal background check
What are the requirements for pharmacy prescription kiosks (PPKs) in the state of Oregon?
Annual registration as a Retail Drug Outlet PPK, adequate safeguards against loss, theft, and diversion, placement in a secure indoor location that is climate-controlled, ability to store drugs in appropriate conditions, maintenance of a record with the name and OR license of each person accessing the PPK, provide counseling when required or requested, and no storage of controlled substances
Under what conditions can the number of interns per pharmacist increase in the state of Oregon?
- When the pharmacy has a higher prescription volume
- When a pharmacist supervises more than one intern, with one intern performing the duties of an intern and the other interns performing the duties of a technician
- With the written approval of a school of pharmacy, a preceptor may supervise up to 10 interns at public-health outreach programs
- An immunizing pharmacist may supervise up to two immunizing interns at an immunization clinic
Within how many days must a change of pharmacy address, phone number, or name be reported to the Board of Pharmacy in the state of Oregon?
15 Days
Are there any special requirements to become a nuclear pharmacist in the state of Oregon?
Be a licensed Oregon pharmacist, meet minimal standards of training and experience in handling radioactive materials, and receive certification in nuclear pharmacy by the Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties, or provide evidence of specific training and experience under the supervision of a qualified nuclear pharmacist
How long does a pharmacist have to notify the Board of Pharmacy of a change in home address, e-mail address, or employer in the state of Oregon?
15 Days
What healthcare professionals can enroll in the state’s impaired pharmacist recovery program in Oregon?
Any licensed healthcare professional, including those under the Oregon Medical Board, Board of Nursing, Board of Dentistry, and Board of Pharmacy
What intern/technician functions can be performed without the presence of a pharmacist in the state of Oregon?
Technicians and interns are not permitted to perform any tasks without the presence of a pharmacist
How often is a pharmacist license renewed in the state of Oregon?
Every other year
Can a healthcare professional self-enroll in the impaired pharmacist recovery program in the state of Oregon?
Yes
What is the name of the agency that issues pharmacist licenses in the state of Oregon?
Oregon Board of Pharmacy
Is there a maximum pharmacist-technician supervision ratio in the state of Oregon?
No
What organization operates the impaired pharmacist recovery program in the state of Oregon?
Health Professionals’ Services Program (HPSP)
Within how many days must a pharmacy notify the Board of Pharmacy of a change in the pharmacist-in-charge (PIC) in the state of Oregon?
15 Days
What are the space and equipment requirements for a pharmacy in the state of Oregon?
- A sink with hot and cold running water,
- Suitable refrigeration,
- Current pharmaceutical references based on the services provided, - Current Oregon Revised Statutes and Administrative Rules,
- United States Code,
- Code of Federal Regulations and USP based on the services provided,
- A minimum of 3 years of the Board of Pharmacy Quarterly newsletters,
- Access to electronic reporting databases such as PDMP and NPLEx
