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Indiana Pharmacy Law Study Guide
Questions and Answers
"Drug order" means a written order in a hospital or other health care institution for an ultimate
user for any drug or device, issued and signed by a practitioner, or an order transmitted by other
means of communication from a practitioner, which is immediately reduced to writing by the
pharmacist, registered nurse, or other licensed health care practitioner authorized by the
hospital or institution. The order shall contain the ____ and ____ ____ of the patient; the ____
and ____ or size of the drug or device; unless specified by individual institution policy or
guideline, the amount to be dispensed either in ____ or ____; adequate directions for the
proper use of the drug or device when it is administered to the patient; and the name of the
____. - Answer✔✔-Name/Bed Number/Name/Strength/Quantity/Days/Prescriber
"____ ____ ____" means the retrospective, concurrent, and prospective review by a pharmacist
of a patient's drug related history - Answer✔✔-Drug Regimen Review
"____ ____ ____" means a program designed to measure and assess on a retrospective and
prospective basis the proper use of drugs. - Answer✔✔-Drug utilization review
"Prescription" means a written order or an order transmitted by other means of communication
from a practitioner to or for an ultimate user for any drug or
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device containing:
(1) ____ ____;
(2) ____ ____;
(3) ____ ____ ____;
(4) ____ ____;
(5) ____;
(6) ____; (unless indicated by directions and duration of therapy);
(6) adequate ____ for the proper use of the drug or device by the patient;
(7) ____ ____; and
(8) ____ ____. - Answer✔✔-Patient Name/Patient Address/Date of Issue/Drug
Name/Strength/Quantity/Directions/Practitioner Name/Practitioner Signature
The Indiana board of pharmacy is created. It shall consist of ____ members not more than ____
of whom may be from the same political party, appointed by the governor for terms of ____
years. ____ member of the board, to represent the general public, must be a resident of this
state who has never been associated with pharmacy in any way other than as a consumer.
Except for the member representing the general public, the members must be pharmacists in
good standing of recognized experience and ability from varied practice settings who hold a
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current license to practice pharmacy in Indiana. ____ member of the board must be a practicing
____ pharmacist. If a member leaves the board for any reason before the end of the member's
term, the member's successor shall serve for the unexpired portion of the term. - Answer✔✔-
7/4/4/1/1/Hospital
True/False: A person employed as a full-time staff member or as a professor at a school of
pharmacy may not serve on the board. - Answer✔✔-True
Not later than ____ ____ after a member's appointment to the Board of Pharmacy, the member
must subscribe by oath or affirmation to faithfully uphold the duties of the member's office. If a
member fails to qualify as provided, a new member shall be appointed in the member's place. -
Answer✔✔-10 days
At the first meeting of each year the board shall elect from among its members a____ and ____
____ who shall perform duties and have powers as the board prescribes. - Answer✔✔-
President/Vice President
The board shall meet at least ____ times per year at such times and places as the board selects.
At each meeting the board shall continue in session from day to day, for not more than ____
days, until the business of the meeting is complete. ____ members of the board shall constitute
a quorum. - Answer✔✔-8/5/4
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The standard format for a prescription drug form described in subsection (e)(2)(standard format
for an official tamper resistant prescriptin drug form for prescriptions) must include the
following:
(1) A counterfeit protection barcode with human readable representation of the data in the
barcode.
(2) A thermochromic mark on the front and the back of the prescription that:
(A) is at least ____ ____ of one (1) inch in height and width; and
(B) changes from blue to ____ when exposed to heat. - Answer✔✔-One Fourth/Clear
To be eligible for licensure as a pharmacist, an individual must file such evidence as is required
by the board that:
(1) the individual is at least ____ years of age - Answer✔✔-18
The pharmacist intern registration will be issued up to the next current expiration date and
upon renewal will then be valid for a period of ____ ____ thereafter. All intern permits shall
expire on ____ ____; renewal information will be emailed to the email address we have on
record (so keep yours updated) those that do not have an email address will receive a mailed
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Indiana Pharmacy Law Study Guide
Questions and Answers
"Drug order" means a written order in a hospital or other health care institution for an ultimate
user for any drug or device, issued and signed by a practitioner, or an order transmitted by other
means of communication from a practitioner, which is immediately reduced to writing by the
pharmacist, registered nurse, or other licensed health care practitioner authorized by the
hospital or institution. The order shall contain the ____ and ____ ____ of the patient; the ____
and ____ or size of the drug or device; unless specified by individual institution policy or
guideline, the amount to be dispensed either in ____ or ____; adequate directions for the
proper use of the drug or device when it is administered to the patient; and the name of the
____. - Answer✔✔-Name/Bed Number/Name/Strength/Quantity/Days/Prescriber
"____ ____ ____" means the retrospective, concurrent, and prospective review by a pharmacist
of a patient's drug related history - Answer✔✔-Drug Regimen Review
"____ ____ ____" means a program designed to measure and assess on a retrospective and
prospective basis the proper use of drugs. - Answer✔✔-Drug utilization review
"Prescription" means a written order or an order transmitted by other means of communication
from a practitioner to or for an ultimate user for any drug or
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device containing:
(1) ____ ____;
(2) ____ ____;
(3) ____ ____ ____;
(4) ____ ____;
(5) ____;
(6) ____; (unless indicated by directions and duration of therapy);
(6) adequate ____ for the proper use of the drug or device by the patient;
(7) ____ ____; and
(8) ____ ____. - Answer✔✔-Patient Name/Patient Address/Date of Issue/Drug
Name/Strength/Quantity/Directions/Practitioner Name/Practitioner Signature
The Indiana board of pharmacy is created. It shall consist of ____ members not more than ____
of whom may be from the same political party, appointed by the governor for terms of ____
years. ____ member of the board, to represent the general public, must be a resident of this
state who has never been associated with pharmacy in any way other than as a consumer.
Except for the member representing the general public, the members must be pharmacists in
good standing of recognized experience and ability from varied practice settings who hold a
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current license to practice pharmacy in Indiana. ____ member of the board must be a practicing
____ pharmacist. If a member leaves the board for any reason before the end of the member's
term, the member's successor shall serve for the unexpired portion of the term. - Answer✔✔-
7/4/4/1/1/Hospital
True/False: A person employed as a full-time staff member or as a professor at a school of
pharmacy may not serve on the board. - Answer✔✔-True
Not later than ____ ____ after a member's appointment to the Board of Pharmacy, the member
must subscribe by oath or affirmation to faithfully uphold the duties of the member's office. If a
member fails to qualify as provided, a new member shall be appointed in the member's place. -
Answer✔✔-10 days
At the first meeting of each year the board shall elect from among its members a____ and ____
____ who shall perform duties and have powers as the board prescribes. - Answer✔✔-
President/Vice President
The board shall meet at least ____ times per year at such times and places as the board selects.
At each meeting the board shall continue in session from day to day, for not more than ____
days, until the business of the meeting is complete. ____ members of the board shall constitute
a quorum. - Answer✔✔-8/5/4
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The standard format for a prescription drug form described in subsection (e)(2)(standard format
for an official tamper resistant prescriptin drug form for prescriptions) must include the
following:
(1) A counterfeit protection barcode with human readable representation of the data in the
barcode.
(2) A thermochromic mark on the front and the back of the prescription that:
(A) is at least ____ ____ of one (1) inch in height and width; and
(B) changes from blue to ____ when exposed to heat. - Answer✔✔-One Fourth/Clear
To be eligible for licensure as a pharmacist, an individual must file such evidence as is required
by the board that:
(1) the individual is at least ____ years of age - Answer✔✔-18
The pharmacist intern registration will be issued up to the next current expiration date and
upon renewal will then be valid for a period of ____ ____ thereafter. All intern permits shall
expire on ____ ____; renewal information will be emailed to the email address we have on
record (so keep yours updated) those that do not have an email address will receive a mailed
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