Who prescribes the minimum facilities, apparatus, utensils, and stock of pharmacy drugs and medicines?
Board of pharmacy
Who let the dogs out?
It was Bruch
What is an active pharmacist?
A pharmacist who practices pharmacy for a minimum of 400 hours per calendar year.
True of False: CIII-CV's can be faxed
True
True of False: the ancillary drug supply policy and procedure manual shall be reviewed and approved biannually by the Consultant Pharmacist.
False; anually
What is the name of Dolence's prostate?
Fester
What term means drugs that will provide the same bioavailability or bioequivalence when administered to an individual in the same dosage form?
Therapeutically equivalent
The PIC must serve in the pharmacy for ___ hours per week or ___ percent of the time the pharmacy is open if open for under 40 hours per week.
32; 80
False; they can be if it is to be compounded for the direct administration to a patient via IV, IM, subq, or intraspinal infusion, it is for a resident of a long-term care facility, or it is for a terminally ill patient.
Who shall establish policies and procedures for appropriate performance and use of the automated storage and distribution system?
PIC
Give an example of a profession that the Wyoming pharmacy act does not apply to.
Any of the following: physicians, dentists, vets, podiatrists, optometrists, osteopaths, or midwives.
Within how many days does the pharmacist need to notify the practitioner after dispensing a biological product?
5 days
When contacting the doctors office for refills, what must be recorded?
Name of prescriber authorizing refills, the agent, and the number of refills
What is missing from the following prescription information to be valid?
Name of patient, name and strength of drug, quantity, directions, and date
Signature of the practitioner
True of False: a pharmacist may recycle hard copy prescriptions after 2 years
False; they must be disposed of in a secure method to insure privacy
Each prescription record shall be maintained and available for inspection for how many years?
2 years
True of False: Dean Kreuger hates electric scooters
False
If a patient/prescriber relationship has been terminated (for reasons other than discharge) can you still refill the patient's prescriptions? And if so, for how long?
Yes, within 12 months
Give the definition of therapeutic substitution
A class of drug having the same or similar action, but not the identical composition.
What are the 3 requirements for sending a prescription for a controlled substance electronically?
1. The electronic prescription application has been certified by a third party auditor to insure the application records, stores, and transmits the prescription accurately and that the individual practitioner has obtained a 2 factor authentication credential for signing
2. The application must transmit the prescription as soon as possible without altering it
3. The pharmacy must determine the accuracy of the prescription and accurately import, store, and display information required for the prescription
What shall be affixed on a label on a container in which a prescribed substance is dispensed?
Name and address of the pharmacy, initials of the dispensing pharmacist or the preceptor if the dispenser is an intern, the date filled, name of prescriber, name of patient, and directions for use.
Who may be authorized by the board to maintain a limited supply of controlled substances or other drugs on the premises for emergency administration?
Nursing homes, hospices, extended care facilities, or intermediate care facilities.
How many times can you transfer a schedule III-V substance and what steps do you take when transferring?
1 time; transfer must be communicated between 2 pharmacists, the transferring pharmacist must write void on the front, on the back write: the name, address, and DEA # of the pharmacy to which it was transferred, name of pharmacist receiving it, date of transfer, name of transferring pharmacist
Under what conditions can a pharmacist accept and redistribute any unused prescription drug after is has left the pharmacy?
The drug was intended for inpatients of an institution and has been maintained in custody of the institution or the dispensing pharmacy, it was returned to the original dispensing pharmacy, it's in a single-unit dose of unit-of-use package or the manufacturer's sealed container, the PIC judges that the safety and efficacy has not been compromised, there's a system to track the restocked drug for purposes of a recall, and accepting and redistributing of the drug complies with state and federal law.
What minimum requirements do both pharmacies have to meet in order to have a centralized prescription processing facility?
Have to be licensed by the board, same owner, have a written agreement that complies with state and federal laws and regulations, share a real-time database, and have the prescriptions on file for 2 years