Maryland MPJE Exam Questions And Correct Verified Answers New
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Who may appoint the members of the Maryland State B.Governor
Pharmacy Board?
A. Director of Pharmacy Board The Board consists of 12 members; 10 shall be licensed pharmacists, including:
B.Governor Two who practice primarily in chain store pharmacies;
C.Drug inspector of the state
D.Healthcare administer of the state Two who practice primarily in independent pharmacies;
Two who practice primarily in an acute-care hospital;
One who practices primarily in a pharmacy that provides services to a long-term
care facility;
One who practices primarily in a pharmacy that specializes in the provision of
home infusion/home care services;
Two pharmacists at-large;
Two shall be consumer members.
, Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding continuing 1,ll,and lll
education credits under Maryland State
Pharmacy Law?
I.The pharmacist should complete 30 approved pharmaceutical
continuing education hours within a period of two years
II.The Board may renew the license and issue a certificate of renewal for
the first renewal period following the issuance of the original license
without requiring a pharmacist to complete any continuing
pharmaceutical education, if the pharmacist obtains a license within 1
year of the completion of the pharmacist's pharmaceutical
education.
III.Each program of continuing pharmaceutical education shall consist of
at least I continuing education unit.
The partial filling of Morphine sulfate for terminally ill patients must B.False
be done within 72 hours from the initial
filling:
A.True For non-terminal/non-LTC patients,schedule II drugs may be partially filled, as long as the remaining
portion is filled within 72 hours of the first partial filling. The pharmacist must make a notation of the
B.False quantity supplied on the face of the written prescription (or written record of the emergency oral
prescription), and no further quantity may be supplied beyond 72 hours without a new prescription.
For each partial filling, the dispensing pharmacist shall record on the back of the prescription or on
another appropriate record,uniformly maintained and readily retrievable, the:(i). Date of the partial
filling;(ii). Quantity dispensed;(iii). Remaining quantity authorized to be dispensed; and(iv).
Identification of the dispensing pharmacist.(f).Before any subsequent partial filling,the pharmacist
shall determine if the additional partial filling is necessary..
Schedule II prescriptions for patients in a LTCF or patients with a medical diagnosis documenting a
terminal illness are valid for a period not to exceed 60days from the issue date, unless sooner
terminated by the discontinuance of medication. They may be filled in partial quantities to include
individual dosage units. Document whether the patient is "terminally ill" or "LTCF" on the
prescription; failure to do so is a violation of MD law
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Who may appoint the members of the Maryland State B.Governor
Pharmacy Board?
A. Director of Pharmacy Board The Board consists of 12 members; 10 shall be licensed pharmacists, including:
B.Governor Two who practice primarily in chain store pharmacies;
C.Drug inspector of the state
D.Healthcare administer of the state Two who practice primarily in independent pharmacies;
Two who practice primarily in an acute-care hospital;
One who practices primarily in a pharmacy that provides services to a long-term
care facility;
One who practices primarily in a pharmacy that specializes in the provision of
home infusion/home care services;
Two pharmacists at-large;
Two shall be consumer members.
, Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding continuing 1,ll,and lll
education credits under Maryland State
Pharmacy Law?
I.The pharmacist should complete 30 approved pharmaceutical
continuing education hours within a period of two years
II.The Board may renew the license and issue a certificate of renewal for
the first renewal period following the issuance of the original license
without requiring a pharmacist to complete any continuing
pharmaceutical education, if the pharmacist obtains a license within 1
year of the completion of the pharmacist's pharmaceutical
education.
III.Each program of continuing pharmaceutical education shall consist of
at least I continuing education unit.
The partial filling of Morphine sulfate for terminally ill patients must B.False
be done within 72 hours from the initial
filling:
A.True For non-terminal/non-LTC patients,schedule II drugs may be partially filled, as long as the remaining
portion is filled within 72 hours of the first partial filling. The pharmacist must make a notation of the
B.False quantity supplied on the face of the written prescription (or written record of the emergency oral
prescription), and no further quantity may be supplied beyond 72 hours without a new prescription.
For each partial filling, the dispensing pharmacist shall record on the back of the prescription or on
another appropriate record,uniformly maintained and readily retrievable, the:(i). Date of the partial
filling;(ii). Quantity dispensed;(iii). Remaining quantity authorized to be dispensed; and(iv).
Identification of the dispensing pharmacist.(f).Before any subsequent partial filling,the pharmacist
shall determine if the additional partial filling is necessary..
Schedule II prescriptions for patients in a LTCF or patients with a medical diagnosis documenting a
terminal illness are valid for a period not to exceed 60days from the issue date, unless sooner
terminated by the discontinuance of medication. They may be filled in partial quantities to include
individual dosage units. Document whether the patient is "terminally ill" or "LTCF" on the
prescription; failure to do so is a violation of MD law
