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CPJE EXAM 2025 WITH 230 REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS/ CALIFORNIA PHARMACY
JURISPRUDENCE EXAM LATEST VERSION
(BRAND NEW!)
The certificate of completion of pharmacist CEs must be kept for _____ (time) - ANSWER-4 years
A pharmacist can supervise _____ interns at any one time. - ANSWER-2
The first _____-year license cycle is EXEMPT from CE requirements since the pharmacist is considered up-to-date. - ANSWER-2
In order to ensure that pharmacists are up-to-date with new drug changes & treatment guidelines, _____ (time) of continuing education (CE) must be completed during each 2-yr license period. - ANSWER-30 hours
For license renewals on or after July 1, 2019, at least _____ (time) of pharmacy laaw and ethics must be included for each renewal. - ANSWER-2 hours
Pharmacy license expires on the _____ (first or last?) day of the pharmacist's BIRTH MONTH - ANSWER-last day
Any prescriber that prescribes for controlled substances must be registered w/the _____ (organization). Pharmacists should not fill a prescription if the practitioner is not prescribing w/in his/her SCOPE OF PRACTICE. - ANSWER-DEA 1 / 4
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A pharmacist must keep med profiles on all pts who have Rxs filled at the pharmacy except when pharmacist feels that the pt will NOT come back to the pharmacy. Each profile must be kept for at least _____ (time) from the date when the LAST Rx was filled - ANSWER-1 year
Which drug classes pose a substantial risk of side effect(s) in combo w/
ALCOHOL and pharmacist must then include a warning on the prescription label:
- ANSWER-disulfiram (ex chlorpropamide, flagyl)
MAO inhibitors Nitrates Antidiabetic agents (insulin, SFU due to risk of hypoglycemia
If the pharmacy has only 1 pharmacist on duty, the pharmacist can leave for a break and meal periods for up to _____ (time) - ANSWER-30 minutes
While the pharmacist is away (not inside the pharmacy), only _____ (type) medications that the pharmacist has already checked and which do not require patient counseling can be dispensed. - ANSWER-refill
A new law in 2018 _____ (allows/ phohibits?) a community pharmacy from requiring a pharmacist to WORK ALONE. - ANSWER-prohibits
Under SB 493, all registered pharmacists (RPhs) can provide the following servies
after meeting certain training requirements:
(6 things) - ANSWER-1. administer drugs & biologics
- furnish self-administered hormonal contraceptives
- Furnish travel medications
- Furnish prescription nicotine replacement products 2 / 4
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- Independently initiate & administer immunizations (per CDC as long as patients
- Order and interpret tests
are 3 y/o or OLDER)
An underserved location is one that does not have a pharmacy within ______ (distance). - ANSWER-10 miles
Supervising pharmacy and the remote site must be within _____ (distance) of each other - ANSWER-150 miles
In telepharmacies, controlled substances must be stored separately. All management of controlled substances, such as filling, dispensing, and taking deliveries must be captured on video. Video recordings must be kept at least _____ (time). - ANSWER-120 days
A pharmacist from the supervising pharmacy must travel to the remote/ telepharmacy site and conduct an inspection of the pharmacy at least _____ (frequency). - ANSWER-once a month
Opioids are limited to a ____ (time) supply for initial prescriptions for Medicare Part D patients if the patient has not received an opioid in the last _____ to _____ (time) - ANSWER-7 day supply; 60-90 days
PIC can supervised up to _____ (number) pharmacies as long as they are within _____ (distance) of each other. - ANSWER-2 pharmacies; 50 driving miles
Any change of PIC is reported by the pharmacy & the departing PIC to the board in writing within _____ (time). - ANSWER-30 days
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pg. 4 PIC must complete a _____ (frequency) self-assessment form for their pharmacy before _____ (date) of each _____ (odd/even?) numbered year - ANSWER- biennial (every other year) July 1
Odd (ex: Before July 1, 2017, then again before July 1, 2019)
An additional PIC self-assessment form must be completed within _____ (time) if a NEW PERMIT is issued, when the pharmacy has A NEW PIC, or when the pharmacy MOVES TO A NEW LOCATION. - ANSWER-30 days
Each PIC self-assessment form will be kept in the pharmacy for _____ (time). - ANSWER-3 years
Ratio of Pharmacist to Technician (COMMUNITY)
1 pharmacist: _____ - ANSWER-1 technician
Ratio of Pharmacist to Technician (COMMUNITY) >1 pharmacist --> _____ technicians for each ADDITIONAL pharmacists
2 pharmacists: _____ technicians
3 pharmacists: _____ technicians - ANSWER-2
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Ratio of Pharmacist to Technician (Inpatient)
1 pharmacist: _____ technician per each pharmacist - ANSWER-2 technicians
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