REVIEW SCRIPT COMPLETE
◉ Where must certificates of board registration be displayed? Answer:
Conspicuously in the pharmacy
◉ How long before license expiration date must techs apply for
renewal? Answer: 30 days
◉ How long after license expiration before registration is considered
lapsed? Answer: after 30 days
◉ What happens to someone who violates state, federal, or territory drug
law? Answer: can be placed on pharmacy board disqualification list
◉ What is included in the mailed notification that is sent to a tech placed
on the disqualification list? Answer: 1. Allegation
2. That name appears on list
3. Consequences and length of time they'll be on list
4. Right to file complaint with administrative hearing commission
◉ What must a pharmacy/institution do if final discipline or voluntary
resignation of pharm tech occurs after a complaint is filed? Answer:
Must notify the board
,◉ T or F: All pharmacists may provide pharmaceutical consultation and
advice to persons concerning the safe
and therapeutic use of their prescription drugs. Answer: True
◉ What rights does a pt have regarding choosing their pharmacy
institution? Answer: They have a right to receive a written script to take
to a pharmacy of their choosing
◉ What happens if a pharmacist's license renewal is refused? Answer:
They shall be notified in writing with reasons why it was refused and
also informed of right to file a complaint with the AHC
◉ What may cause the board to file a complaint with the AHC against a
pharmacist's license? Answer: 1. Use of controlled substance or alcohol
that could interfere with job performance
2. Found guilty or plea of nolo contendere in any offense
reasonably related to the qualifications, functions or duties, for any
offense an essential element of which is fraud, dishonesty or an act of
violence, or for any
offense involving moral turpitude, whether or not sentence is imposed
3. Use of fraud, dishonesty, or bribery to obtain license
4. Obtaining fees by fraud
5. Incompetence, misconduct, gross negligence, fraud, misrepresentation
or dishonesty in the
,performance of the functions or duties
6. Violation of pharmacy law
7. Impersonating a person with a license or allowing another person to
use their license or diploma
8. Denial or suspension of license in another state
9. Adjudged incapacitated
10. Assisting someone to practice pharmacy who is not registered
11. Issuance of license upon a material mistake of fact
12. Failure to display license
13. Violation of professional trust or confidence
14. False advertisement
15. Violation of drug laws
16. Substituting drug products or formulations without prior approval
17. Personal use of a controlled substance unless prescribed
◉ What disciplinary action can result after a finding by the AHC?
Answer: 1) Probation for up to 5 years
2) Suspension for up to 3 years
3) Revocation of the license, certificate, or permit
◉ What can result from a finding that shows clear and present danger to
public safety? Answer: expedited hearing and preliminary hearing in 15
days
, ◉ At what point for the board does temporary authority become final
authority to suspend or revoke license? Answer: If there is no request by
the licensee or registrant for a full hearing within thirty days of the
preliminary hearing
◉ When can a pharmacist sub a generic product for brand name?
Answer: 1) When prescriber signs the generic sub allowed line
2) Oral rx when the prescriber says substitution allowed
◉ Which side on a written script should have the DAW line? Answer:
right
◉ What must be on an rx label? Answer: 1) Date filled
2) Sequential number
3) Patient's name
4) Directions
5) Prescriber's name
6) Name and address of pharmacy
7) Exact name and dosage of drug
8) Refills or no refills
9) Name of manufacturer for generic