with 100% Correct Answers
BOP consists of ______ members Correct Answer: 7
No more than _______ members of the BOP can be from the same political party Correct Answer: 4
One member of the BOP must be..... Correct Answer: IN resident with no affiliation with pharmacy
One member of the BOP must be a practicing ________ pharmacist. Others must be from varied
practice settings Correct Answer: hospital
Who appoints members of the BOP? Correct Answer: governor
T/F: The BOP may contain a COP professor or full-time staff member Correct Answer: False
How long is term of office for members of the BOP? Correct Answer: four years
Qualifications for BOP members Correct Answer: 1. Licensed in IN
2. Good standing with Board
3. Recognized experience and ability
The BOP must meet at least ______ times per year Correct Answer: 8
Meetings of the BOP may consist up to but no more than ____ days Correct Answer: 5
At the first BOP meeting of every year, a ________ and _________ is elected Correct Answer: president
vice-president
The BOP shall hire an ________ ______ to run the board office and other such employees as are
deemed necessary Correct Answer: executive director
Duties of board inspector or "enforcement officers" Correct Answer: 1. may conduct inspections
2. seize evidence
3. make arrests
4. serve warrants, subpoenas, etc.
Requirements to become a pharmacist Correct Answer: 1. at least 18 years old
2. not been convicted of a crime that would bear on the ability to competently practice
3. graduated from a Board approved COP, also accredited by Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education, or graduated from a foreign COP and met the requirements for one educated outside the
US/Canada (obtained Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Examination Committee Certificate)
4. met requirements of intern/externship
,5. NAPLEX and MPJE score of 75%
6. License must be prominently displayed
A PIC is a ________ ________ who is responsible for the operation, safety, security, etc of the pharmacy
Correct Answer: qualifying pharmacist
How long is pharmacist license good for in IN? Correct Answer: 2 years
What day does pharmacist license expire? Correct Answer: June 30th of even numbered years
What must accompany renewal of license? Correct Answer: Statement affirming that required CE was
obtained
What two licenses must be displayed in the pharmacy? Correct Answer: Permit
Pharmacist who primarily work there (not floaters)
Pharmacists license expired for LESS than 3 years, BOP may reinstate if pharmacist... Correct Answer: 1.
completes required CE
2. applies in writing for reinstatement
3. pays renewals and reinstatement fees
Pharmacists license expired for MORE than 3 years, BOP may reinstate if pharmacist... Correct Answer:
1. completes required CE
2. applies in writing for reinstatement
3. pays renewal and reinstatement fees
4. completes additional training deemed appropriated by the Board
5. completes other requirements that may exist
What happens if you have an inactive license? Correct Answer: You must pay fees for renewal and
reinstatement but you are exempt from CE.
T/F: Inactive license allows you to practice pharmacy Correct Answer: False
Requirements of reciprocal pharmacist license Correct Answer: 1. requirements at original time of issue
must equal INs
2. Pharmacist has registered with and been approved by NABP
3. Graduated from a BOP approved COP, also accredited by Accreditation Council for Pharmacy
Education
4. passed IN MPJE
5. May be required to have a personal interview before the BOP
6. NAPLEX may be required if the pharmacist has not been in practice the preceding 12 months
CE requirements Correct Answer: 30 hours every two years. No carryover into next biennium
CE must be approved by ________ or the Board Correct Answer: ACPE
Time period for CE Correct Answer: Jan 1st of even-numbered years through Dec 31st of odd-numbered
years
, Max of ______ of CE may be business, management, or computer related Correct Answer: 1/5
Pharmacy interns must be under the personal supervision of a pharmacist and is ________ ________
toward meeting licensure requirements Correct Answer: satisfactorily progressing
Pharmacy Interns? Correct Answer: Page 4
How long is an intern license good for? Correct Answer: One year
Intern hours requirements Correct Answer: If COP is accredited, 4th year experiential education suffices
If COP is not accredited, 1500 hours- written description to the Board
What is classified as the practice of pharmacy? Correct Answer: 1. providing interpretation, evaluation,
and implementation of prescription orders
2. compounding, labeling, administering, dispensing, selling of drugs and devices whether from a
prescriber
3. safety, storage, and distribution of drugs and devices
4. proper record keeping
5. counseling, advising, and education patients
6. assessing and reporting events related to drugs and devices
7. proper use of professional judgement
Pharmacy techs work under the ________ supervision of a pharmacist Correct Answer: direct
(immediate and personal supervision or reasonable visual and vocal distance)
Pharmacy tech duties are those that do NOT require a ________ _______ _______ Correct Answer:
pharmacists professional judgement
Who are considered pharmacy techs? Correct Answer: cashiers
clerks
secretaries
delivery people
BUT NOT INTERNS
Pharmacist to tech ratio Correct Answer: 1 to 6 techs
Techs shall wear __________ which identifies them as a tech. They shall also identify themselves as
techs when engaged in _________ or ________ communication Correct Answer: identification (ID
badges)
telephone, electronic
T/F: Techs cannot have been convicted of any crime that would bear on ability to be a tech Correct
Answer: True