AZ Pharmacy Law Exam With Complete Solutions 100%
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Who are the board members on the board of pharmacy? - ANSWER 9 people: 6
pharmacists (1 hospital, 1 community), 2 public members, one pharm tech
Who appoints members to the board of pharmacy? - ANSWER the govenor
How long can board of pharmacy members serve? - ANSWER 2 terms, each term is 5
years
How often must the board of pharmacy meet? - ANSWER 4 times a year
are board of pharmacy meetings open to the public? ANSWER yes
How many CE hours does it take to renew a pharmacist license? ANSWER 30 every 2
years; exempt between initial license and first renewal
- 3 hours of opioid use disorder
- if immunizer (must have 2 hr vaccines)
- if prescribing tobacco cessation (2 hrs)
What is the min number of intern hours to apply for licensure as a pharmacist? ANSWER
1500 h
What is the period of pharmacist license renewal? - ANSWER every 2 yrs on NOV 1; no
sooner than 60 days prior to expiration
Who are candidates for a pharmacist intern license? - ANSWER - matriculated in
,pharmD program
What are the limitations on pharmacy intern licenses regarding renewal? - ANSWER not
renewable, valid for 5 yrs
Who are candidates for a pharm TECH license? - ANSWER - good moral character
- 18 yo
- HS diploma or GED
- pass board approved exam after training
What is the CE requirement for pharm tech renewal? - ANSWER 20 h every 2 years
- 3 hr opioid related content
- if remote dispensing tech (2hr)
Which of the following exams is approved by the board for licensure of pharm tech? -
ANSWER PTCB or ExCPT
How long is a pharmacy tech trainee license good for? - ANSWER 36 mo; if does not
complete training or exam in that time, cannot be licensed as tech or trainee
Min sq footage of pharmacy? - ANSWER 300 min for 3 people, additional persons =
additional 60 sq ft
Min counter space area for pharmacy? - ANSWER min 3 sq ft (16 inch deep, 24 in long)
What are the requirements for counseling area in a pharmacy? - ANSWER must be a
separate and distinct area to provide privacy for patient counseling
What are the data/connectivity requirements for a pharmacy? - ANSWER atleast 128 bit
, encryption in transmission and at rest and transmitted via secure ways
How can prescription records be stored? - ANSWER 1. schedule I and II must be filed
seperately
2. Scheule III-V can be filed seperately from legend or together IF readily available and
have the red letter C in lower right had corner
Records related to the selling, delivering, or disposing of controlled substances must be
retained for how long? - ANSWER 3 years
Time to notify board of changes in pharmacy ownership? - ANSWER 14 days
Time to notify board of changes to PIC? - ANSWER immediately
Time to notify board of changes in PHARMACY address or staff pharmacist? - ANSWER
10 days of change
Time to notify board of changes in other pharmacist, intern, tech or trainee change in
employer, address, home address - ANSWER 10 days of change - electronically update
or send written notice to baord
what drugs cannot be placed in automated dispensing cabinets? - ANSWER C2 CS
If a LCFT desires to have an automated dispensing cabinet with CS, they must obtain
what? - ANSWER a separate DEA registration for CS
How long must all events involving the access of automated dispensing system be kept?
- ANSWER 2 years
In the event of an emergency where a pharmacist is not available, whom in the hospital
can be delegated access to drugs? - ANSWER supervisory nurse in each shift, must
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Who are the board members on the board of pharmacy? - ANSWER 9 people: 6
pharmacists (1 hospital, 1 community), 2 public members, one pharm tech
Who appoints members to the board of pharmacy? - ANSWER the govenor
How long can board of pharmacy members serve? - ANSWER 2 terms, each term is 5
years
How often must the board of pharmacy meet? - ANSWER 4 times a year
are board of pharmacy meetings open to the public? ANSWER yes
How many CE hours does it take to renew a pharmacist license? ANSWER 30 every 2
years; exempt between initial license and first renewal
- 3 hours of opioid use disorder
- if immunizer (must have 2 hr vaccines)
- if prescribing tobacco cessation (2 hrs)
What is the min number of intern hours to apply for licensure as a pharmacist? ANSWER
1500 h
What is the period of pharmacist license renewal? - ANSWER every 2 yrs on NOV 1; no
sooner than 60 days prior to expiration
Who are candidates for a pharmacist intern license? - ANSWER - matriculated in
,pharmD program
What are the limitations on pharmacy intern licenses regarding renewal? - ANSWER not
renewable, valid for 5 yrs
Who are candidates for a pharm TECH license? - ANSWER - good moral character
- 18 yo
- HS diploma or GED
- pass board approved exam after training
What is the CE requirement for pharm tech renewal? - ANSWER 20 h every 2 years
- 3 hr opioid related content
- if remote dispensing tech (2hr)
Which of the following exams is approved by the board for licensure of pharm tech? -
ANSWER PTCB or ExCPT
How long is a pharmacy tech trainee license good for? - ANSWER 36 mo; if does not
complete training or exam in that time, cannot be licensed as tech or trainee
Min sq footage of pharmacy? - ANSWER 300 min for 3 people, additional persons =
additional 60 sq ft
Min counter space area for pharmacy? - ANSWER min 3 sq ft (16 inch deep, 24 in long)
What are the requirements for counseling area in a pharmacy? - ANSWER must be a
separate and distinct area to provide privacy for patient counseling
What are the data/connectivity requirements for a pharmacy? - ANSWER atleast 128 bit
, encryption in transmission and at rest and transmitted via secure ways
How can prescription records be stored? - ANSWER 1. schedule I and II must be filed
seperately
2. Scheule III-V can be filed seperately from legend or together IF readily available and
have the red letter C in lower right had corner
Records related to the selling, delivering, or disposing of controlled substances must be
retained for how long? - ANSWER 3 years
Time to notify board of changes in pharmacy ownership? - ANSWER 14 days
Time to notify board of changes to PIC? - ANSWER immediately
Time to notify board of changes in PHARMACY address or staff pharmacist? - ANSWER
10 days of change
Time to notify board of changes in other pharmacist, intern, tech or trainee change in
employer, address, home address - ANSWER 10 days of change - electronically update
or send written notice to baord
what drugs cannot be placed in automated dispensing cabinets? - ANSWER C2 CS
If a LCFT desires to have an automated dispensing cabinet with CS, they must obtain
what? - ANSWER a separate DEA registration for CS
How long must all events involving the access of automated dispensing system be kept?
- ANSWER 2 years
In the event of an emergency where a pharmacist is not available, whom in the hospital
can be delegated access to drugs? - ANSWER supervisory nurse in each shift, must
