MS MPJE 2026 EXAM PREPARATION PACK KEY
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS WITH
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
◉ Who can fill/stock/replenish medications in automated
dispensing cabinets? Answer: qualified personnel under the
supervision of a pharmacist
◉ A record of the medications filled/stocked/replenished in an
automated dispensing cabinet and the personnel that performed
those duties must be maintained for how long? Answer: 2 years
◉ In the absence of a pharmacist in an institutional pharmacy, how
may medications be obtained? Answer: Access shall be in a locked
enclosure outside of the pharmacy area, to which only authorized
personnel have access
◉ In nuclear pharmacies, when the nuclear pharmacist is no
present, how may a dose of medication be prepared? Answer: A
qualified licensed professional may have access to the licensed area;
those professionals may prepare a SINGLE dose of
radoopharmaceuticals for the immediate emergency. The
preparation must be documented.
,◉ Removal of any drug from an institutional pharmacy by an
authorized nurse must be recorded. Documentation must include:
Answer: - patient name
- patient room number
- drug name
-drug strength
-drug amount
- date
- time
- nurse signature
◉ Can prescriptions be mailed from Mississippi to other states?
Answer: Yes
◉ Can prescriptions be mailed from other states into Mississippi?
Answer: Yes
◉ Must nonresident pharmacies mailing into MS be permitted by
the MSBOP? Answer: Yes.
◉ Must pharmacists at nonresident pharmacies mailing into MS be
licensed with the MSBOP? Answer: Only the PIC at the nonresident
pharmacy must hold a MS license and be in good standing with both
state BOPs.
, ◉ What is the fee of a pharmacy license? Answer: $300
◉ Who can apply for a pharmacy permit? Answer: The person who
signs the application for a pharmacy permit or the renewal of a
pharmacy permit shall be the PIC for that facility.
◉ Must you be a RPh to own a pharmacy? Answer: No
◉ True or False: A pharmacy permit can be transferred to an
incoming PIC Answer: False: once issued, a permit cannot be
amended, transferred, or assigned to another person.
◉ When should the BOP be notified if a facility is permanently
closed or had a change in ownership? Answer: Within 10 days
◉ What is the RPh-Tech ratio? Answer: 3 techs: 1 pharmacist
◉ In order to practice general compounding, what is required?
Answer: A compounding certificate from the MSBOP
◉ In order for a pharmacy to do sterile compounding, what is
required? Answer: A sterile product outsourcing permit
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS WITH
SAMPLE QUESTIONS
◉ Who can fill/stock/replenish medications in automated
dispensing cabinets? Answer: qualified personnel under the
supervision of a pharmacist
◉ A record of the medications filled/stocked/replenished in an
automated dispensing cabinet and the personnel that performed
those duties must be maintained for how long? Answer: 2 years
◉ In the absence of a pharmacist in an institutional pharmacy, how
may medications be obtained? Answer: Access shall be in a locked
enclosure outside of the pharmacy area, to which only authorized
personnel have access
◉ In nuclear pharmacies, when the nuclear pharmacist is no
present, how may a dose of medication be prepared? Answer: A
qualified licensed professional may have access to the licensed area;
those professionals may prepare a SINGLE dose of
radoopharmaceuticals for the immediate emergency. The
preparation must be documented.
,◉ Removal of any drug from an institutional pharmacy by an
authorized nurse must be recorded. Documentation must include:
Answer: - patient name
- patient room number
- drug name
-drug strength
-drug amount
- date
- time
- nurse signature
◉ Can prescriptions be mailed from Mississippi to other states?
Answer: Yes
◉ Can prescriptions be mailed from other states into Mississippi?
Answer: Yes
◉ Must nonresident pharmacies mailing into MS be permitted by
the MSBOP? Answer: Yes.
◉ Must pharmacists at nonresident pharmacies mailing into MS be
licensed with the MSBOP? Answer: Only the PIC at the nonresident
pharmacy must hold a MS license and be in good standing with both
state BOPs.
, ◉ What is the fee of a pharmacy license? Answer: $300
◉ Who can apply for a pharmacy permit? Answer: The person who
signs the application for a pharmacy permit or the renewal of a
pharmacy permit shall be the PIC for that facility.
◉ Must you be a RPh to own a pharmacy? Answer: No
◉ True or False: A pharmacy permit can be transferred to an
incoming PIC Answer: False: once issued, a permit cannot be
amended, transferred, or assigned to another person.
◉ When should the BOP be notified if a facility is permanently
closed or had a change in ownership? Answer: Within 10 days
◉ What is the RPh-Tech ratio? Answer: 3 techs: 1 pharmacist
◉ In order to practice general compounding, what is required?
Answer: A compounding certificate from the MSBOP
◉ In order for a pharmacy to do sterile compounding, what is
required? Answer: A sterile product outsourcing permit
