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PHARMACY OPERATIONS EXAMQUESTIONS WITH CORRECTLY
SOLVED ANSWERS
How many members serve on the state board of pharmacy (BOP) and how long is each
term of service - Correct Answer-11 members, 5 years
How many public members (non-pharmacists) and how many pharmacist members
serve on the board of pharmacy - Correct Answer-8 pharmacists, 3 public members
(2 from the general public and 1 state government member)
What is the name of the agency that issues pharmacist licenses - Correct Answer-New
Jersey Board of Pharmacy
What is the minimum age to become a licensed pharmacist - Correct Answer-18 years
old
What exams are required for pharmacist licensure - Correct Answer-NAPLEX and
MPJE
How long does a pharmacist have to notify the board of a change in name or home
address - Correct Answer-30 days to notify the Board of a change in name or address
What are the CPE requirements for pharmacists
(E.g. How many hours per renewal period, how long is the renewal period, are live
hours required, any specific CPE topic requirements) - Correct Answer-30hr of CPE
required each biennial period (q2yr), of which 10hr must be obtained through didactic
(in-person) instruction (can be by phone or electronic instruction, but not videotaped)
10hr of CPE can be carried over to a succeeding biennial period, but only if not
previously reported and obtained in the last 6mo of the preceding biennial period
Specific topics:
(1) For all pharmacists: at least 1hr of CPE should be an educational program
concerning Rx opioid drugs, including alternatives for pain management, risks/signs of
abuse, addiction, and diversion
(2) Pharmacists authorized to administer vaccines: at least 2hr of CPE should be on
immunizations
(3) Pharmacists engaged in collaborative practice agreements: at least 10hr of CPE on
diseases/conditions covered by the agreements
, How often is the pharmacist license renewed - Correct Answer-Every other year on odd
years (licenses expire April 30th)
Every other year = biennial = q2yr
If a pharmacist's license lapses, what action can be taken to reinstate the license -
Correct Answer-A pharmacist who holds an inactive license may apply to the Board for
reactivation of the inactive licensing by submitting:
(1) a renewal application
(2) certification of employment listing each job held during the period the license was
inactive, including the name, address, and telephone # of each employer
(3) a renewal fee for the biennial period for which reactivation is sought
(4) evidence of having completed all CE credits that were required to be completed
during the biennial period immediately prior for which the reactivation was sought (it is
permissible to submit proof of satisfying CE credits for valid, current license issued by
another state)
(5) if the Board concludes upon review of the above that there may be practice
deficiencies, examination, an assessment of skills, a refresher course, and/or other
education or training may be required
What are the requirements to become a qualified nuclear pharmacist - Correct Answer-
Must hold an active license in the state of NJ and meet minimal standards of training
and experience in the handling of radioactive materials in accordance with the
requirements of the United States Regulatory Commission or its successor and the
State of New Jersey Bureau of Radiation Protection
What are the requirements for a pharmacist to administer vaccines and related
emergency medications - Correct Answer-The pharmacist must hold a current American
Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and be pre-approved by the
Board to administer vaccines and related emergency medications by submitting
documentation that establishes that he/she has completed an ACPE-accredited
academic and practical curriculum that includes instruction in CDC guidelines for
vaccine administrations
The curriculum must include topics as outlined by the Board (Eg.OSHA standards, CDC
infx control guidelines, immunology, vaccine characteristics, ACIP immunization
schedules, record keeping, emergency response to AE, etc.)
What are the requirements to serve as a pharmacist preceptor - Correct Answer-An
intern preceptor must apply to the Board and provide evidence that:
(1) they have been practicing as a full-time licensed pharmacist for at least 2yr and are
currently engaged in the practice of pharmacy in the state of NJ
(2) they have not been convicted of a crime or offense relating adversely to the practice
of pharmacy or that has resulted in disciplinary action to his/her license
Do individuals need to submit fingerprints to register as an intern - Correct Answer-Yes
Are interns required to have a criminal background check - Correct Answer-Yes
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