CPJE 2022 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Poison Prevention Packaging Act- place ORAL (only) Rx meds in child-resistant safety containers. What are the exceptions?
- Correct Answers ✅- Nitroglycerin SL tab
- Erythromycin ethylsuccinate granules for oral suspension
- colestipol powder (Colestid- BAS)
- oral contraceptives in manufacturer's memory-aid dispenser
- Doctor or patient may request a non-complying container
- keep record for 3 YEARs
- Pharmacies can sell to other pharmacies or to prescribers
packages
(keep documentation if that occurs) erythromycin oral counseling - Correct Answers ✅Base, PCE or stearate dosage forms should be taken on an empty stomach Ethylsuccinate (E.E.S. Granules) or delayed-release (Ery-Tab) admin without regard to meals--> May consider administering after food to decrease GI discomfort.DEA Form 222 - Correct Answers ✅Ordering of Schedule I & II C.S requires DEA Form 222
with DEA 222 form (C I & II) --> can sell MAX 5% of their C.S dispensing (ie. can sell 1,000 to another pharmacy if dispense 20,000 C.Subs) 1 / 4
CPJE 2022 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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- Valid for up to 60 days
- The reverse distributor issues DEA Form 222 for C.S. II.
- does not apply for electronic filing systems
Transfer of Schedule II C.S - Correct Answers ✅Schedule II C.S canNOT be transferred (DEA Form 222 is NOT used to transfer prescriptions) Filing of prescriptions - Correct Answers ✅Schedule III, IV, or V C.S prescriptions REQUIRE a 1-inch red 'C' on lower right corner if filed along with NON-scheduled prescriptions
- EXCEPTION: Schedule II C.S prescriptions MUST be filed
separately
Paper or electronic C.S prescription records must be kept for:
- Correct Answers ✅- Federal: 2 years
- CA: 3 years
- When there's a conflict between a federal and a state
statute, the federal statute outweighs the state statute or regulation, unless the state law is more stringent and, thus, mandates over the less stringent federal rule.Refill PRN (non-scheduled drugs) - Correct Answers ✅valid for 1 year from the date prescription was written 2 / 4
CPJE 2022 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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CA Continuing Education Requirements - Correct Answers ✅- 30 hours CE/2 years
- 2 of the 30 CE hours MUST be law & ethics from a course
- retain CE certificates for 4 years
- developed by manufacturer and approved by FDA to ensure
provided by the Board
REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies) - Correct Answers ✅- required by the FDA for some drugs
benefits outweigh risks, ensure appropriate prescribing and minimize patient risk Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts - Correct
Answers ✅Recall: remove a product from market by a firm's
own initiative, FDA request/order
- Class I recall: reasonable probability of serious adverse
health consequences/death
- Class II: may cause temporary/reversible S.E; probability of
serious consequence is remote
- Class III: not likely to cause adverse health consequences
- Market withdrawal: firm removes the product from market
and/or corrects minor violation
- Medical device safety alert: unreasonable risk of substantial
harm (in some cases, these situations also considered recall) 3 / 4
CPJE 2022 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Board must be notified within... - Correct Answers ✅- 30
days: change of ownership, address or name/PIC/pharmacy
permit, theft/diversion/drug loss
- 14 days: licensed employee is found
chemically/mentally/physically impaired
- Controlled substances: losses must be reported to the Board
no later than 30 days (notify DEA immediately) --> if the cause is theft, diversion or self-use, loss must be reported within 14 days
- Immediately: bankruptcy/insolvency/receivership
Transfer of drugs notice - Correct Answers ✅upon closure of a pharmacy, notice must be provided to the Board within 10 days (in writing)
- 'Closed-Down' pharmacy= pharmacy no longer engaged in
- Board may issue a temporary permit for 180 days during a
ordinary activity for at least 1 day/week during any 120 day period
transfer of ownership in order for that pharmacy to continue its operations
Time Limit Requirements in Keeping of Pharmacy Records: 1-
year - Correct Answers ✅- pt medication profile
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