Indiana MPJE Practice Questions AND ANSWERS | (110 QUESTIONS) GRADED A

If an institutional pharmacy is closed and unattended by a pharmacist, how can a nurse obtain a needed medication while the pharmacy is closed? (All that apply) A. Remove from emergency kit B. Remove from floor stock of floor mechanical devices C. Ask authorized supervisory nurse to remove from pharmacy following proper procedures D. Ask a pharmacist to come in and get the medication for them. E. There is no way to get a medication while a pharmacist is not on duty Correct Answer: A, B, C, D T/F the expiration of an emergency drug kit is the earliest date of expiration of any of the drugs included in the kit at any time Correct Answer: True Which of the following is true regarding the number of individuals a pharmacist may supervise in Indiana? (All that apply) A. A pharmacist may not supervise more than 4 interns or technicians B a pharmacist may not supervise more than 5 technicians or technicians-in-training C. A pharmacist can supervise no more than 3 techs in training at one time D. A pharmacist may not supervise more than 6 technicians or techs in training E. A pharmacist may not supervise more than 6 interns, technicians, or techs in training Correct Answer: C , E The number of CE hours required per renewal period in Indiana and the number that must be ACPE accredited: A. 60; at least 20 B. 30; at least 10 C. 15; at least 15 D. 30; at least 15 E. 60; at least 30 Correct Answer: D Which of the following describes non-Rx syringe sales in Indiana? (All that apply) A. Purchasers must be over the age of 18 B. Only a pharmacist or intern can sell syringes C. Sales must be maintained in a bound record book D. Purchasers no known to the pharmacist do not need to provide identification E. Purchasers must sho proof of use Correct Answer: B, C In order to reciprocate or transfer a pharmacist license to IN, which of the following is required of an applicant? A. Retake and pass the NAPLEX B. Complete 1500 hours of practice in IN C. Appear in front of the board for a personal hearing D. Take and pass the indiana MPJE E. Establish residency in indiana before applying Correct Answer: D Which of the following are true about reporting theft or loss? I all thefts must be reported regardless of the amount stolen II all losses must be reported regardless of the amount lost III only significant losses must be reported and you determine if the loss is significant IV thefts and losses should be reported on a DEA 41 V the local police must be notified of a theft or loss so the DEA can follow up with them Correct Answer: A- I and III Which of the following describes counseling requirements in IN? (All that apply) A. Interns may counsel patients as long as they make an offer for a pharmacist to counsel after B. Making an offer for a patient to ask questions satisfies the offer to counsel requirement in IN C. Pharmacists must document which patients receive counseling D. Patients have the right to waive counseling E. An offer to counsel must be make every time a prescription is dispensed Correct Answer: A, D, E T/F Prescribers are allowed to use commercially printed forms containing names of controlled substances Correct Answer: False Which of the following practitioners may legally supervise an appropriately certified pharmacy intern providing vaccines under protocol? I RN II pharmacist III APN IV PA V Podiatrist Correct Answer: D- i, ii, iii Which of the following prescribers can write an acetaminophen with codeine prescription for a human's eye issue in Indiana? I physician II optometrist III podiatrist IV veterinarian V APN working under a physician without a specialty Correct Answer: C- i and v T/F As identified by Indiana's Legend Drug Act and Pharmacy Practice Act, the term "sale" includes offering, dispensing, and administering Correct Answer: True Continuing professional education hour requirements vary depending on when and how the pharmacist is licensed in IN. Which of the following is the correct number for a pharmacist licensed for the first time on Aug 31, 2019? A. 0 hours B. 6 hours C. 7.25 hours D. 20 hours E. 21.25 hours Correct Answer: A T/F pharmacist cannot refuse to honor any prescription in Indiana Correct Answer: False A physician calls your pharmacy to provide a verbal prescription for alprazolam for a patient. The prescriber has never evaluated the patient, but knows the patient's son. The physician asked the patient's son why the patient uses the medication and confirmed they were out of refills. Based in this information, which response best fits why you can or cannot fill the prescription in this situation. A. Can fill, the RX was issued within the physician's scope of practice B. Can fill, the pharmacist has no legal responsibility to question a physician's prescribing C. Cannot fill, alprazolam prescriptions cannot be verbally issued D. Cannot fill, the prescription was not issued for a legitimate medical purpose E. Cannot fill, the prescription was not issued in the usual course of practice Correct Answer: E T/F A qualifying pharmacist is responsible to the board for the legal operation of the pharmacy under the permit Correct Answer: True Which of the following is true about the Indiana board of pharmacy? (All that apply) A. The board has 7 pharmacist members B. The board must adopt the rules establishing the standards for the competent practice of pharmacy C. A board member cannot be a full-time faculty member at a college of pharmacy D. One pharmacist member of the board must be a hospital pharmacist E. Board members are elected by members of the profession Correct Answer: B, D T/F - drugs returned to the pharmacy can never be reused or resold Correct Answer: False A quality-related event in a institution includes which of the following? I dispensing an incorrect drug II therapeutic duplications not identified and managed III dispensing a drug to the wrong patient IV drug-drug interactions not identified and managed V clinical abuse/misuse not identified and managed Correct Answer: E- all of the above Which of the following apply to generic substitution in IN? (All that apply) A. Pharmacists cannot generically substitute on prescriptions written written by a veterinarian B. Pharmacists are required to generically substitute for Medicaid patients unless the prescriber signs "DAW" and writes "Brand Medically Necessary" on the face of the prescription C. If a pharmacist generically substitutes for a brand name product the label must be labelled with both product names (ex Lisinopril generic for Zestril) D. Prescription blanks should have 2 signature lines labeled "DAW" on the left and "May substitute" on the right E. If a prescriber signs "DAW" for a non-Medicaid patient and the patient requests generic, the patient must call the prescriber in order to substitute generically Correct Answer: A, B, C, D, E T/F - in indiana, insulin products can be sold over the counter Correct Answer: False T/F - In indiana, only controlled substance prescriptions and drug orders must be issued in the usual course of practice and for a legit