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MPJE 247 CMR
ACPE (American Council for Pharmacy Education), CME/Category 1, the Board -
✔✔Authorized providers who sponsor continuing education for pharmacists must receive
approval from _____, _____, or _____
A document issued by the Board to a pharmacy or pharmacy department permitting the use of
alcohol for manufacture of preparations and to sell alcohol as authorized. - ✔✔Certificate of
fitness
A unit of measure of educational credit which is equal to 10 contact hours or its equivalent of
satisfactory participation in a Board-approved program of continuing education -
✔✔Contuning Education Unit (CEU)
by federal law, must bear the legend: "Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without
prescription" - ✔✔Legend Drug =
the drug manufacturer (Labeler number) - ✔✔The first component of the NDC denotes
%
the product (Product number) - ✔✔The second component of the NDC denotes
the package size - ✔✔The third component of the NDC denotes
The full range of activities conducted by a registered pharmacist, as long as under the direct
supervision of a registered pharmacist preceptor. - ✔✔What activities may a pharmacy intern
engage in?
Pharmacist in good standing, who has completed a year of pharmacy practice, and who the
Board has approved to supervise and direct the training of pharmacy interns. - ✔✔Who may
be a pharmacy preceptor?
40, 20 each year - ✔✔How many contact hours of continuing education are required for
biennial renewal?
2 - ✔✔How many pharmacy law contact hours must be completed per year?
5 - ✔✔If involved in sterile compounding, a pharmacist must complete how many contact
hours per year in the area of sterile compounding?
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5 - ✔✔How many contact hours must be live per year?
3 - ✔✔If involved in complex non-sterile compounding, a pharmacist must complete how
many contact hours per year in the area of complex non-sterile compounding?
1 per 2-year renewal cycle - ✔✔If involved in vaccinations, a pharmacist must complete how
many contact hours per year in the area of immunizations?
8 - ✔✔What is the maximum number of contact hours of continuing education a registrant
can earn in a calendar day?
No - ✔✔Must a registrant complete continuing education in the calendar year in which they
have graduated from a school of pharmacy?
No less than 30 days - ✔✔How far in advance of a proposed presentation should a request for
CE authorization be submitted to the Board?
30 - ✔✔If your CE program is denied authorization, an appeal can be made by submitting a
written petition within how many days of the notice of denial?
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Yes, provided that the amount prescribed and dispensed is only enough to treat the patient
during the emergency period, there are no alternatives available, it is not possible to provide a
written prescription immediately, the pharmacist immediately creates a written prescription,
the pharmacist makes an effort to ensure the validity of the prescription, and the prescriber
sends a written prescription within seven days with "Authorization for Emergency
Dispensing" written on it. - ✔✔Can pharmacists dispense CII medications based on an oral or
electronically transmitted prescription?
DEA, DOJ, Commissioner of Public Health, Massachusetts Department of Public Health -
✔✔Who does a pharmacist notify if they don't receive an "Authorization for Emergency
Dispensing" within 7 days after filling an emergency oral or electronic prescription?
No - ✔✔Can a practitioner with prescriptive privileges own a pharmacy?
Copy or e-version of the Massachusetts List of Interchangeable Drugs, including the Orange
Book, Additional List, Exception List, a compendia, the Board Regulations, a balance capable
of weighing 13 milligrams, necessary equipment as defined by the current USP, prescription
labels with the name and address of the pharmacy, sanitary appliances including a sink with
both hot and cold running water, a bound book for recording sales of controlled substances
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which may be sold over-the-counter, a book for recording sales of alcoholic beverages and
the signatures of the purchasers of these beverages. - ✔✔What needs to be in a pharmacy?
13 milligrams; annually - ✔✔What must the pharmacy balance be capable of weighing and
how often must it be tested?
At least 300 square feet - ✔✔How large must the prescription area in a pharmacy be?
initial operation of central intravenous admixture services or performance of any sterile
compounding - ✔✔A pharmacy must obtain approval from the Board indicating compliance
with 247 CMR 6.01 and USP 797 prior to ____
72 square feet - ✔✔What is the minimum working area for a pharmacy clean room?
Anually - ✔✔How often do HEPA filters and prefilters need to be certified?
The pharmacy permit, Massachusetts controlled substance registration, USDEA's controlled
substance registration, pharmacy's certificate of fitness - ✔✔What must be conspicuously
displayed within the pharmacy or pharmacy department?
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Yes - ✔✔Must a pharmacy have a reasonably-sized sign at the main entrance of the business
or in an otherwise easily observable area identifying the presence of a pharmacy?
Yes, except for nuclear pharmacies and restricted pharmacies - ✔✔Must a pharmacy keep a
sufficient variety and supply of medicinal chemicals necessary to compound and dispense
commonly prescribed medications in accordance with the usual needs of the community?
the pharmacist Manager of Record - ✔✔The security of controlled substances is the
responsibility of
the name of the pharmacist Manager of Record - ✔✔A pharmacy shall conspicuously display,
in legible letters not less than one inch high, over, on, or adjacent to the main entrance of the
pharmacy or pharmacy department ____
all entrances of retail store and at the entrance of the pharmacy department - ✔✔Pharmacy
hours must be posted to
12 - ✔✔A pharmacist shall not remain on duty for more than ____ hours per day
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