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T or F. All pharmacies must have a PIC, even mail order. - ANSWER-True
Define PIC - ANSWER-Pharmacist designated on a pharmacy license/remote
dispensing pharmacy license/designated by hospital as being responsible for
pharmacy practice
Works w/in the physical confines (not required for remote dispensing
pharmacy unless otherwise required)
PIC duties - ANSWER-*Develop/implement policies/procedures (hosp)
*Ensure that pharmacist review all medical orders prior to first dose (with
exceptions) (hosp)
*Responsible for pharmacy operations in conformance with all laws
*Be present for initial inspection
*File reports
*Notify Dept. of HHS and patients if pharmacy closing
*Supervise technicians/verify performance
*Ensure pharmacists/techs/interns are properly credentialed
,T or F. Pharmacist review is required of all medical orders prior to first dose
being administered to patient in hospital. - ANSWER-T (with exceptions)
Is telepharmacy allowed in hospitals to allow pharmacist review or orders? -
ANSWER-Yes
When is pharmacist review of medical order not required in hospital? -
ANSWER-When practitioner controls ordering/dispensing/administration of the
drug
*OR
*Endoscopy suite
*ER
*Etc.
When time does not permit pharmacist review
*Stat order (x1)
*When status of patient would be significantly compromised by the delay
Does a hospital need a separate pharmacy license? - ANSWER-Only if
compounding/dispensing of drugs/devices is done in the hospital pharmacy for
persons not registered as patients (but ok to do for any hospital within the
healthcare system)
What reports are required for PIC to submit? - ANSWER-*Annual Pharmacy
Quality Assurance Report
*Semiannual as required by Parkinson's Disease Registry Act
,Details submitted in semiannual report required by Parkinson's Disease
Registry Act - ANSWER-List of persons to whom pharmacist has dispensed
drugs on the list of drugs required to be reported for PD
-Name
_Address
-SSN
-Name of prescribing physician
-Address of prescribing physician
How to change PIC - ANSWER-Notify NE Dept of HHS immediately
Complete controlled substance inventory
-Contain all info required in biennial inventory
-Maintain in pharmacy for 5 years
-Forward to Dept within 30 days
Do you need to send controlled substance inventories to anybody? - ANSWER-
Forward to the Department
What to do if pharmacy ceases legal existence or discontinues business -
ANSWER-Notify the Department within 15 days
-Sale or disposition of legend drug, device, or biological inventory
-Sale or disposition of controlled substances and invoices/inventory records
-Location of all patient records
Return pharmacy license, DEA registration, and unused DEA 222 forms
(including a and d)
, What to do if pharmacy has change of ownership - ANSWER-Notify the
Department within 15 days
A pharmacy may hire an outside firm to inventory, package, and arrange for
the transfer of its controlled substances to another pharmacy, the original
supplier, or the original manufacturer. The pharmacy is responsible for the
actual transfer of the controlled substances and for the accuracy of the
inventory and records. The records involving the transfer of controlled
substances must be kept readily available by the pharmacy for two years
for inspection by the DEA. - ANSWER-
How to transfer schedule III-V medications (to a pharmacy, wholesaler, etc.) -
ANSWER-Must be documented in writing
-Drug name
-Dosage form
-Strength
-quantity
-date transferred
-name/address/DEA# of parties involved
How do reverse distributors for controlled substances work? - ANSWER-Submit
DEA 222 form to the pharmacy to "order" drugs (or just record for CIII-V)
When destroying, must submit DEA Form 41
Practice of Pharmacy definition - ANSWER-*Interpret/evaluate/implement
medical order
*dispense drugs/devices