I can do that!
Can be taken over the phone by a certified pharmacy technician, a pharmacist’s intern, or a pharmacist.
What is a refill for an existing script?
(Other acceptable answer is a transfer as now certified technicians can transfer prescriptions).
The first use in humans to determine safety and toxicity. Typically a small group (20-80 people) of healthy volunteers. This lasts around 6 months to 1 year.
What is phase 1 Clinical trials?
They do not have additional limits for prescribing other than the strict legal limits for the type of controlled substance.
What are MDs and DOs?
Must have 5 years of experience, be a resident of the state of Kentucky, be in good standing, and no 2 members should be residents of the same county.
- Organizations may submit recommendations to serve, but ultimately the Governor may appoint whomever they like
What is the requirements for a pharmacist to serve as a member of the board of pharmacy?
The ability of providers to understand and integrate various factors such as race, ethnicity, nationality, language, gender, socioeconomic status, physical or mental ability, sexual orientation, and occupation into the delivery and structure of the healthcare system.
What is cultural competency?
These can be transferred once, but must be done between two pharmacists.
What is a CV-CIII prescription?
Used for new generic drugs and dose not require new drug trials.
What is an Abbreviated new drug application?
Limited to a 3 Day (72 Hour) supply of CIIs with the exception of Hydrocodone-combination products and Psychostimulants (if certified in mental health).
Limited to a 30 Day supple without refills of CIIIs
What are APRNs?
- No Preponderance
- Dismiss with or without prejudice
- Letter of Concern
- Preponderance
- Non-Adverse Action
~ Letter of Reprimand or Diversion Agreement
- Adverse Action
~ Agreed Order or Formal Complaint
What are possible resolutions for an grievance filed to the board of pharmacy?
1. Clear counseling
2. Empathetic listening
3. Poor listening or dismissive tone
4. Respectful collaboration
5. How we talk about our patients with colleagues
What is the impact of communication on patient care and common barriers to effective communication?
I can hear you and I can see you.
What is immediate supervision?
Approved by the FDA with a BLA
What are biologicals?
Not authorized to write CII controlled substances
Can prescribe a CIII for 30 days without refills
Can write CIVs and CVs as law dictates with except to Benzos and Carisoprodol which are limited to 30 Days without refills.
What are PAs?
1. Drug name, dosage form, dose, route and duration of therapy.
2. Special directions, precautions, and storage requirements
3. Common and clinically significant adverse effects or contraindications
- Including avoidance and action required if these effects do happen
4. Techniques for self-monitoring
5. Information about refills
6. Action to be taken in the event of a missed dose.
What are the elements required by Kentucky law to be covered when counseling a patient?
Automatic positive or negative preferences for a group based on subconscious thoughts.
What is implicit biases?
An intern under general supervision can do everything a pharmacist can do EXCEPT for ______ and _______.
What is final product verification and DURs?
Altruism
Honesty and Integrity
Respect for others
Professional presence and stewardship
Dedication and Commitment to Excellence
What are the tenets of professional that student pharmacists and pharmacists should embody?
For CIIs can only write 3 Days (72 Hours) of hydrocodone combination products and no other CIIS
Can only write a 3 Day (72 Hour) supply of all other non-CII controlled substances.
What are ODs?
The Ky Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act - _______
The Kentucky Controlled Substance Act - _________
The Kentucky Pharmacy Practice Act - ____________
What is KRS chapter 217, KRS Chapter 218(A), and KRS Chapter 315?
Laws and regulations that are clearly defined, unambiguous, and not open to judgement/interpretation/exceptions
What is bright-line rules?
1. Employed by a son, daughter, spouse, parent, or legal guardian
2. Participating in a work-study program through an accredited secondary or post secondary institution.
3. Have filed an application with the board and no more than 30 days has elapsed since the date the applicant was first employed.
What are the exceptions to the requirements for registering as a technician?
Drugs for rare illnesses that often entitles researchers to receive grants and incentives.
What are orphan drugs?
A. The Rx must be prescribed by a properly registered practitioner who is authorized within the jurisdiction and registered with the DEA
B. The Rx must include the drug name, strength, dose form, quantity, directions, number of refills, patients full name & address, practitioners full name & address, and DEA number
C. CII prescriptions are only valid for 60 days
D. CIII-CV prescriptions are only valid for 6 months and may be refilled no more than 5 times
What are the requirements for a controlled substance to be filled?
After 2 yers of compliance the matinee may receive a _________
What is a 90 day supply of buprenorphine for opiate use disorder?
1. Respect for persons
2. Justice
3. Beneficence
What are the three ethical principles identified in the Belmont report?