Nebraska MPJE – Regulations All Answers Correct
What must a pharmacist do if they suspect a prescription has been altered?
️️ Verify the prescription with the prescriber before dispensing.
What is the maximum supply of a Schedule II controlled substance that can be prescribed?
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What must a pharmacist do if they suspect a prescription has been altered?
✔️✔️ Verify the prescription with the prescriber before dispensing.
What is the maximum supply of a Schedule II controlled substance that can be prescribed?
✔️✔️ A maximum of a 30-day supply.
What is the requirement for a pharmacy to administer naloxone?
✔️✔️ The pharmacy must have a protocol and provide training to patients on its use.
What information must a pharmacist provide to a patient receiving a new prescription?
✔️✔️ The pharmacist must provide information on proper usage, potential side effects, and storage
instructions.
How should a pharmacy document a patient's request for a medication refill?
✔️✔️ The pharmacy must keep a record of the request in the patient’s profile.
What actions must a pharmacist take when receiving a prescription from an out-of-state prescriber?
✔️✔️ Ensure the prescription complies with Nebraska laws and verify the prescriber’s licensing.
What is the role of the Nebraska Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)?
✔️✔️ To track prescriptions for controlled substances and reduce prescription drug abuse.
What must a pharmacy do with returned medications?
✔️✔️ Follow state and federal guidelines for handling and disposing of returned medications.
What is the requirement for a pharmacist who wishes to administer vaccines?
, ✔️✔️ They must complete a state-approved immunization training program.
What must be included in a pharmacy's quality assurance program?
✔️✔️ Policies and procedures to ensure safe medication dispensing and error reporting.
How long should a pharmacy maintain records of all controlled substances?
✔️✔️ For at least five years after the date of dispensing.
What is the procedure if a pharmacy receives a fraudulent prescription for controlled substances?
✔️✔️ The pharmacist should refuse to fill the prescription and report it to local authorities.
What training is required for pharmacy interns in Nebraska?
✔️✔️ Pharmacy interns must complete an accredited pharmacy program and register with the Board.
What should a pharmacist do if a patient has questions about their prescription label?
✔️✔️ Address the patient’s questions and ensure they understand the instructions on the label.
What is the maximum allowable time frame for a pharmacist to process a prescription?
✔️✔️ There is no specific maximum time, but pharmacies should strive for timely processing.
What is the primary responsibility of the Nebraska Board of Pharmacy?
✔️✔️ To regulate the practice of pharmacy and protect public health and safety.
What documentation is necessary for compounding sterile preparations?
✔️✔️ Detailed records of the compounding process, including ingredients and lot numbers.
What should a pharmacy do if an employee is suspected of diverting controlled substances?
✔️✔️ Conduct an internal investigation and report findings to the appropriate authorities.
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