1. In Alabama, how (d) None of the above, [http://www.albop.com/FAQ.aspx PRESCRIPTIONS:
long is a CII pre- CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES Q.21].
scription valid?
A CII prescription does not have an expiration date in the state of Alabama.
A. 30 days from an CIII through CIV prescriptions expire 6 months from the date written or after
issued date. 5 refills (if permitted), whichever comes first. There are no written limits on
B. 180 days from an CV prescriptions for time or refills.
issued date.
C. 60 days from an
issued date.
D. None of the
above
2. A pharmacist has (a) Hydroxyzine, (Teva), [Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act 34-23-8(3),(5)]
substituted gener-
ic Hydroxyzine (Mfg: Every written prescription issued in this state by a licensed practitioner shall
Teva) for the pre- contain two signature lines. Under one signature line shall be printed clearly
scribed brand name the words "dispense as written".
Vistaril (Mfg: Pfizer).
Under the other signature line shall be printed clearly the words "product
Which of the follow-
selection permitted". The practitioner shall communicate instructions to the
ing shall be placed
pharmacist by signing on the appropriate line.
on dispensing la-
bel?
A pharmacist shall record on the prescription form the name and manufac-
turer or distributor of any drug product dispensed as herein authorized.
A. Hydroxyzine,
(Teva)
Unless otherwise indicated by the practitioner, the prescription label on
B. Hydroxyzine, Vis-
the dispensing container shall indicate the actual drug product dispensed,
taril (Teva)
either the brand name, or if none, the generic name; and the name of the
C. Hydroxyzine, (a
manufacturer or a reasonable abbreviation of the name of the manufacturer.
generic for Vistaril)
D. Vistaril (Pfizer),
Hydroxyzine
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3. Under an Alaba- (b) I and II only, [Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act 34-23-70(h) and Alabama
ma State Pharma- Administrative Code 680-X-2-.14(2)].
cy Law, who may
accept a new oral According to Alabama State Pharmacy Law, only a licensed pharmacist or a
prescription from a registered intern/extern or a person who holds an assistant's license may
licensed practition- accept an oral prescription of any nature.
er?
Upon so accepting such oral prescription, it must immediately be reduced to
I. Licensed pharma-
writing, and only a licensed pharmacist or an intern supervised by a licensed
cists
pharmacist may prepare a copy of a prescription or read a prescription to
II. Registered in-
any person for purposes of providing reference concerning treatment of the
terns
person or animal for whom the prescription was written; and, when said copy
III. Certified techni-
is given, a notation shall be made upon the prescription that a copy has been
cians
given, the date given and to whom given.
A. I only
B. I and II only
C. II and III only
D. All
4. In any Alabama True
resident pharmacy
that is staffed by In any Alabama resident pharmacy that is statted by a single pharmacist,
a single pharma- the pharmacist may leave the pharmacy area or department, temporarily,
cist, the pharma- for breaks and meal periods without closing the pharmacy and removing
cist may leave the interns/externs and technicians from the pharmacy, if the pharmacist reason-
pharmacy area or ably believes that the security of the controlled substances will be maintained
department, tem- in his or her absence.
porarily, for breaks
During the pharmacist's temporary absence, no prescription medication may
and meal periods
be provided to a patient or to a patient' agent unless the prescription medica-
without closing the
tion is a new or refill medication that the pharmacist has checked, released for
pharmacy and re-
furnishing to the patient and was determined not to require the consultation
, moving interns/ex- of a pharmacist.
terns and techni-
cians from the phar- During such times that the pharmacist is temporarily absent from the phar-
macy. macy area or department, the interns/externs and technicians may continue
to perform the non-discretionary duties authorized to them by any applicable
True or False law or rule. However, any duty performed by an intern/extern or technician
shall be reviewed by a pharmacist upon his or her return to the pharmacy.
The temporary absence authorized by this rule shall be limited to thirty (30)
minutes. The pharmacist shall remain within the facility during the break
period and be available to handle all emergency situations.
5. Any change in the A. within 10 days of such occurrence.
control of owner-
ship or licensed
pharmacists shall
be reported to the
board in writing:
A. within 10 days of
such occurrence.
B. within 20 days of
such occurrence.
C. within 15 days of
such occurrence.
D. Immediately.
6. According to Alaba- (a) Two years from the date of dispensing, [Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act
ma State Pharma- 34-23-70(k)].
cy Law, the prescrip-
tion record should A prescription file or files shall be kept by every pharmacy for a period of not
be kept for: less than two years in which the original of every prescription compounded
or dispensed shall be filed in the order of compounding with number and
, A. Two years from date of dispensing placed on each prescription.
the date of dispens-
ing. Each pharmacy shall produce any prescription file whenever legally required
B. Five years from to do so. Such prescription file shall at all times be open for inspection by:
the date of dispens- a). the prescriber,
ing. b). the board of pharmacy or its inspectors.
C. Three years from
the date of dispens-
ing.
D. A year from the
date of dispensing.
7. Under the Alaba- (a) December 31 of even numbered years, [Alabama Pharmacy Practice Act
ma State Pharma- 34-23-50(a)].
cy Law, a certificate
issued to pharma- The certificate issued to pharmacist's assistant shall expire on December 31
cist's assistant shall of even numbered years.
expire on:
In order to continue to obtain a certificate as a pharmacist's assistant, a
A. December 31 biennial renewal fee in an amount determined by the board shall be paid,
of even numbered but the fee shall not be less than twenty-five dollars ($25) nor more than one
years. hundred fifty dollars ($150).This renewal fee shall be paid to the secretary of
B. June 30 of even the board and shall be due on October 31 and delinquent after December
numbered years. 31 of even-numbered years.
C. May 31 of even
The payment of the renewal fee shall entitle the holder thereof to renewal of
numbered years.
his or her certificate at the discretion of the board.
D. March 31 of even
numbered years.
If any pharmacist's assistant fails to pay a renewal fee on or before the due
date, the holder of the certificate may be reinstated as a pharmacist's assistant
only upon payment of a penalty of ten dollars ($10) for each lapsed month
and all lapsed fees, provided the lapsed time of certification shall not exceed