Tennessee Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (MPJE) Practice Exam

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• What is the intent behind generic drug dispensing practices according to legislative guidelines?
• Which records are required to be stored at the pharmacy location?
• What identifier should be used for CSMD if a patient does not have a SSN, driver's license, or telephone number?
• What additional detail is required on outpatient prescription labels for sterile products?
• How often should a pharmacy conduct an inventory of controlled substances in case of change of ownership?
• What must medications provided to patients from an institution be packaged by?
• Which type of pharmaceutical formulation is specifically designed for use on the skin?
• What is the BUD of low risk sterile products in the refrigerator?
• What is the prescriber identifier required for the Tennessee Controlled Substance Monitoring Database (CSMD)?
• What is required during the dispensing of Clozaril, Avandia, or Tikosyn?
• Which person is responsible for monthly inspections of institutions?
• Who is required to provide counseling on Sudafed purchases?
• What is the daily penalty for not having access to the CSMD?
• What classification must the critical area comply with for sterility in compounding?
• For tracking radioactive drugs, how long must records be kept?
• How long do providers have to register for the CSMD?
• What is the maximum amount of OTC CV medications that can be sold in a 48-hour period?
• What is the rule regarding the counting of controlled substances during an inventory?
• Who is responsible for reporting metrics related to CSMD to the state?
• Which agencies regulate the advertising of legend drugs and non-prescription medications?
• What stipulation applies to the sale of Sudafed?
• What requirements must the inner liner for controlled substances take-back/disposal meet?
• Which code is used to identify the manufacturer and specific product of a drug?
• Which of the following is an example of information that relates to the actual dispensation of medication?
• Which of the following is characteristic of a medium risk sterile product?
• What does the term "quantity" refer to in the context of CSMD submissions?
• Buprenorphine monotherapy is specifically reserved for which group of patients?
• When must a Medication Guide be dispensed to patients?
• How often must dispensers check the CSMD?
• What is the maximum time frame a prescription for a controlled substance (CII) can be filled after the prescriber’s death?
• How frequently should particle counts be conducted in hazardous compounding?
• Which term best describes the relationship between different formulations of the same drug that can be substituted for one another?
• How often must pain management clinics renew their licenses?
• Which of the following is an exception to checking the CSMD?
• What is the significance of cleaning the BSC before each shift?
• What kind of problems can arise in pharmaceutical formulations due to bioequivalence?
• Which of the following classes of drugs has no accepted medical use and is considered high risk for abuse?
• When submitting medication data, which of the following is important to report concerning payment?
• What is required for a pharmacy to obtain a sterile preparation license?
• What is the duration that a prescription must be kept after the last dispensing?
• For a license that has been inactive for 1-5 years, which of the following is NOT a requirement for re-instatement?
• When should the Board of Pharmacy be alerted in the case of a robbery?
• What does the term "potential problems" refer to in pharmaceutical formulations?
• When must a prescription be submitted to the CSMD?
• What is a requirement for purchasing Sudafed?
• What form of drug delivery is typically associated with suppositories?
• What is the limit for codeine contained in a CV substance?
• When must the DEA be alerted in the event of a controlled substance theft?
• What is the required pressure of the buffer room in a compounding pharmacy?
• What criterion must a claim meet to be deemed a “qualified claim”?
• What is the payment method acceptable for patients at pain management clinics?
• Is the recall of a drug mandatory, and how does this differ from a device?
• How often must information about sterile products compounded and dispensed be submitted to the board?
• In satellite clinics and central fill pharmacies, who must be licensed by the Board?
• Under what condition can drugs from the emergency department be administered without a physician's order?
• What is a key focus of the Kefauver-Harris amendment?
• What information must be included regarding the medication when submitting to the CSMD?
• What is the maximum quantity that can be dispensed for non-controlled substances?
• How many days prior to opening in Tennessee must an application be submitted?
• How many digits are in a standard NDC code?
• Where must a pharmacist's license be displayed under normal circumstances?
• How should a sterile compounding pharmacy ensure compliance with regulations?
• In terms of pressure gradients, how often should measurements ideally be taken?
• What type of compounding area must be used for low-risk preparations?
• What must a collector of controlled substances do to operate legally?
• What is a key requirement for tamper-evident packaging?
• What is the percentage of adults who can open resistant packaging successfully?
• How often must a satellite clinic be inspected?
• Can a B-rated drug be substituted according to Tennessee pharmacy regulations?
• What is the BUD for single-dose vials outside of ISO 5 conditions after puncture?
• What type of physician is required to qualify for a DATA waiver?
• Which category is characterized by an accepted medical use with high risk for abuse and severe dependence?
• Which type of hood is required for handling radioactive materials?
• What is the required cleaning frequency for floors in a hazardous compounding area?
• How many refills are allowed for CIII and CIV prescriptions before requiring a new prescription?
• When is it unnecessary to use a red C on prescriptions?
• What is one of the responsibilities of the PIC regarding patient counseling?
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for recording Sudafed purchases?
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an OTC label?
• Which act regulates the prohibition of drug samples and reselling?
• What is a requirement for labeling sterile products compounded for a healthcare entity?
• What is the role of the FDA concerning false claims in drug advertisements?
• How often does a pharmacy need to renew its DEA registration?
• Which of the following is an acceptable method to obtain a "waiver" for easy-open packaging?
• In what situation can a patient request a refill of a CIII prescription after it has already been filled the maximum times?
• What must be included in the identification of a pharmacy technician?
• What are the required components to be recorded on a patient profile for a prescription order in an institution?
• How long can a frozen medium risk sterile product be stored according to its BUD?
• What is the maximum supply of narcotics that can be administered directly to a patient without reporting to the CSMD?
• How long must records of medication access after hours be kept?
• What does "AO" signify in pharmaceutical terminology?
• What is a requirement regarding privacy in pharmacy counseling?
• What is a primary use of aerosol-nebulizer drug delivery systems?
• What documentation is required for controlled substances in floorstock when administered to patients?
• What information is required on the label of radioactive materials besides the radiation symbol?
• What is the primary purpose of a package insert?
• What is the maximum time for a veterinarian to dispense medications from a licensed healthcare facility?
• Which component is crucial to include for quality assurance in collaborative practice agreements?
• What are the training requirements for working in a pain management clinic?
• What is a critical component of a drug regimen review?
• In which scenario is it unnecessary to report to the CSMD?
• Which category is defined as having an accepted medical use, moderate to low physical dependence, and high psychological dependence?
• How often can a pharmacist refill a non-controlled substance according to the rules specified?
• What is the age requirement to purchase dextromethorphan?
• Is counseling available for satellite clinics?
• Can a pharmacist execute an order for over-the-counter (OTC) medications?
• In addition to patient and prescriber identifiers, which piece of information is essential for CSMD submission?
• Which component is NOT listed as part of the required data for submitting to the CSMD?
• Who is responsible for regulating compounding pharmacies?
• What is required of a pharmacist and intern in order to meet identification requirements?
• What is a requirement for pharmacists regarding documentation when dispensing oral contraceptives?
• What must be included on copies of prescriptions?
• What does a Class 1 drug recall imply?
• What is the pressure required in the ante-room of a hazardous compounding area?
• What is required on the immediate container of a radioactive drug?
• What defines a low risk sterile product?
• Which of the following identifiers is NOT required when submitting to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database (CSMD)?
• Which of the following must be included in the labeling of sterile products that are not for outpatient use?
• To whom must a statewide standing order for Naloxone be signed by?
• Under what circumstances is documentation required for a buprenorphine dosage over 16 mg/day?
• How often must a PEC be certified?
• What action must be taken by pharmacists if they are going to be absent from the pharmacy?
• Are practitioners allowed to selectively dispense based on controlled substance schedules?
• Who is responsible for overseeing medication carts and floorstock medications in a healthcare setting?
• What is the term length for members of the Tennessee Board of Pharmacy?
• Which of the following terms indicates that medications may have differences in interchangeability?
• What steps must be taken to change a Schedule II prescription?
• What must a pharmacy do if medications are administered from the ED without a written order?
• What does "AN" signify in the context of pharmaceutical formulations?
• Under which condition could a pharmacy license be summarily suspended?
• What minimum information must be included on an OTC drug label?
• Where should Sudafed be stored according to regulations?
• For how long should a collaborative practice agreement be maintained?
• Which act was implemented to speed up the approval of generic drugs?
• Which of the following is a requirement for labeling controlled substances (CS)?
• What is the maximum amount of opium that can be sold to an individual in a single sale?
• What is the time frame for short-term detoxification?
• Which of the following requirements is necessary to re-instate an active license that has been inactive for less than one year?
• What is the chart review percentage required for a collaborative practice agreement?
• What is the maximum daily limit for the purchase of Sudafed?
• Which of the following statements is true about emergency kits in a healthcare facility?
• How frequently must the electronic record for Sudafed be updated?
• What is the beyond-use date (BUD) for multi-dose vials?
• Can a centralized pharmacy fill a CII prescription?
• What must be included in the self-monitoring section of patient counseling?
• What is the total maximum limit of Sudafed a person can purchase in a 30-day period?
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for pharmacies regarding water supply?
• Which of the following is an example of OTC insulin?
• Which of the following scenarios allows for the partial dispensing of a CII prescription?
• What consequence can a pharmacist face for not completing the required CE hours?
• What is NOT required on the labeling of sterile products for inpatient use?
• What is a necessary component in the submission to CSMD related to the prescription's status?
• How many members are on the Board of Pharmacy (BOP) in Tennessee?
• Which of the following conditions would prevent someone from entering an ISO 7 buffer area?
• What significant amendment was made in 1962 regarding drugs?
• What is the cleaning requirement for ceilings in a hazardous compounding environment?
• What is the maximum amount of codeine that can be sold to an individual in a single sale?
• Which of the following tasks are certified pharmacy technicians allowed to perform?
• What essential information is found on the Drug Facts Panel of OTC medications?
• What class of drug recall is categorized as potentially causing the most harm to patients?
• What must be done with medications brought into a facility by patients?
• When leaving an ISO 7 area, which item does not require changing?
• Which three drugs must be reported to the Controlled Substance Monitoring Database (CSMD) if dispensed?
• What does a pharmacy technician need to do to qualify for the registry?
• What is the maximum duration a pharmacist may be away from the pharmacy while still ensuring compliance?
• What term is used to describe solutions that are meant for injection in a liquid form?
• What additional information is required on a controlled substance prescription from a PA or NP?
• What is the frequency for low-risk compounding personnel training?
• What must be documented when removing medication from a locked cabinet after hours?
• How often should long-term care facilities (LTCFs) be inspected?
• What labeling is required for drugs that are classified as radioactive?
• What is required on the label of a CII prescription regarding the transfer of the drug?
• What identification can be used as an alternate for receiving controlled substances?
• Which document must be provided with oral contraceptives according to regulatory requirements?
• When was the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act enacted?
• What should a pharmacy offer for refills according to counseling requirements?
• How frequently must a collaborative practice agreement be renewed?
• What is the beyond-use date (BUD) for high-risk compounded sterile preparations at room temperature?
• Who is allowed access to a pharmacy according to the physical requirements?
• Where does air go from a Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC)?
• How long is a CIII-CV prescription valid from the date written?
• Bioequivalence problems primarily concern which aspect of pharmaceuticals?
• Who is responsible for reporting to the CSMD if a specific drug is dispensed?
• What is the primary purpose of the Drug Facts Panel?
• If a patient is under 18 and requires oral contraceptive medication, what must they be?
• When must counseling be conducted for new prescriptions?
• What is the direction of HEPA filtration in hazardous compounding?
• What is the maximum timeframe within which 500 hours must be completed by an intern?
• Which identifier is crucial in connecting the medication dispensed to the prescriber?
• What factors are considered when assessing civil penalties?
• Which of the following best describes an override clause in a collaborative practice agreement?
• What should be done with a missed dose of medication?
• What delivery method is associated with "controlled release" in pharmaceuticals?
• What is the BUD for medium risk sterile products when stored in the refrigerator?
• When is it acceptable to use a segregated compounding area?
• What is required for a pharmacist to dispense oral contraceptives?
• What type of identification is required for patients receiving certain controlled substance prescriptions?
• Who is responsible for registering a DATA waiver?
• What is the maximum days' supply for opioids or benzodiazepines that can be dispensed?
• What must be done if a pharmacist's license is not visible at the primary practice site and the site is an institution?
• How long must a pharmacy keep the original prescription for a CII medication filled via central fill?
• How often must pharmacists ensure their practices meet regulatory requirements?
• What is the primary characteristic of drugs in the CIII category?
• What is characteristic of CIV controlled substances?
• Which of the following is a precaution to monitor when dispensing medication?
• What is the primary goal of enteric coating on pharmaceutical tablets?
• In what condition must the powder and sterile compounding area be for usage?
• How frequently must a place register with the Board of Pharmacy (BOP) to manage controlled substances?
• What is required for every prescription dispensing as part of the drug regimen review?
• Who is responsible for scheduling drugs in Tennessee?
• What is the minimal accepted hood type for hazardous products?
• What information must a PA, NP, or healthcare extender provide when registering?
• Under what condition must serious adverse drug reactions (ADRs) be provided a Med Guide?
• What is the time limit within which the remaining quantity of a partially filled CII must be dispensed?
• What is the maximum supply duration allowed when accessing medications from a locked cabinet after hours at an institution?
• What are the requirements for re-dispensing medications from a charitable pharmacy?
• What does an "A-rated" therapeutic equivalent mean?
• How many days must a collaborative practice agreement be available to both parties?
• What is a requirement for a physician directing pain management clinics in Tennessee?
• Which drug can be prescribed under a DATA waiver?
• What is the limit for controlled substances allowed in LTCF floorstock?
• What is the cleaning requirement for counters and work surfaces in a pharmacy?
• Which of the following is true about OTC CV medication sales?
• What form is used for the destruction of controlled substances?
• Who appoints the members of the CSMD committee?
• Which of the following is NOT a required content of a collaborative practice agreement?
• What key details must be included in patient profiling?
• When destroying patient-specific medications from controlled floor stock, which of the following must be documented?
• When must prescribers check the CSMD?
• What type of DEA number is required on DATA prescriptions?
• What is the requirement for pharmacies licensed outside of Tennessee regarding their records?
• What identifier should be used for CSMD if a patient refuses to provide their SSN, driver's license number, or telephone number?
• Which act established the classification of Legend drugs?
• What is the recommended number of clinical hours of continuing education for pharmacists with a collaborative practice agreement?
• Which of the following is an exception to CSMD reporting?
• What is the minimum liability insurance required for a collaborative practice agreement?
• In Tennessee, how many pharmacists should be represented on the Board of Pharmacy?
• What does the Orphan Drug Act relate to?
• What duration of pain must be documented for patients in a pain management clinic?
• How many continuing education hours must be maintained biennially in connection with pain management?
• How often must hazardous drugs be detected in a pharmacy setting?
• What is the technician-to-pharmacist ratio when employing certified technicians?
• How long must the duration of addiction be for maintenance treatment?
• What substance is categorized in Schedule VII?
• Which of the following is an example of a condition that classifies a product as high-risk sterile?
• How long is the refill period for Schedule III-V controlled substances?
• What must a pharmacist complete to re-instate a license that has been inactive for more than 5 years?
• What is the primary focus of the Pure Food and Drug Act?
• What types of contents are permitted in home care kits?
• Which year marks the introduction of the Medical Device Amendment?
• What year was the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) established?
• What is the characteristic of an enteric-coated formulation?
• For a prescription to be valid, what component is NOT necessary?
• Which of the following is part of the required information for drug dispensation reporting?
• What must be done with items brought into the buffer room?
• What is the minimum age requirement for a pharmacist to obtain a license?
• When was the Pure Food and Drug Act enacted?
• What is the training requirement for a PA to be eligible for a DATA waiver?
• How often should walls be cleaned in a hazardous compounding area?
• What are the labeling requirements for CIII to CV prescriptions?
• What additional labeling is required for CII prescriptions?
• How often do most licenses need to be renewed in Tennessee?
• For a patient on a temporary leave of absence from a facility, who is responsible for medication labeling?
• What is required if a pharmacy changes its designated Controlled Substance (CS) inventory?
• When must CSMD data be submitted?
• What should the electronic record for Sudafed include regarding the seller?
• How often must a controlled substances inventory be conducted?
• Which providers are required to register for the CSMD?
• How can a pharmacist obtain "easy-open" packaging for a specific drug?
• Which of the following is NOT a typical use of controlled release formulations?
• What is the maximum number of clinics a physician can direct under Tennessee law?
• If two formulations are pharmaceutical equivalents, what must they contain?
• When a medication is marked as having "same bioequivalence," what does this signify?
• What information must be documented for training in sterile pharmacy?
• What statement is required on dietary supplement labels regarding health claims?
• Which information is NOT required on a prescription label?
• What is a common goal of reporting to the CSMD?
• What is the required pressure for hazardous compounding?
• How often should air samples ideally be taken to ensure compliance with compounding regulations?
• When must a technician avoid checking CSMD?
• Which best describes the CV classification?
• What is the primary indication for the use of Suboxone?
• Which act addressed the requirements for dietary supplements to be more food-like than drugs?
• How often should the Biological Safety Cabinet (BSC) in the critical area be cleaned?
• Which additional labeling requirement is specific to outpatient sterile products?
• For CSMD submission, which of the following must be reported concerning the patient?
• What happens to a pharmacist who is found to be non-compliant with CE requirements?
• What is the requirement for reporting a HIPAA breach if harm occurs?
• Can a Physician Assistant (PA) obtain a DATA waiver?
• For which controlled substances do patients specifically need to show ID?
• What is the timeframe for reporting a conviction of a crime to the Board of Pharmacy?
• What type of insurance is critical for protecting against liabilities in collaborative agreements?
• What is the maximum patient limit for a PA in their first year after obtaining a DATA waiver?
• How long must Medicare records be kept?
• For which of the following conditions is a pharmacist particularly concerned regarding Sudafed sales?
• Which phase of a clinical trial involves testing on a healthy population?
• When can a pharmacist include indications on a prescription label?
• What is the purpose of documenting counseling topics in pharmacy?
• What information is required in the bound book for OTC CV purchases?
• What is the minimum physical area required for a pharmacy in Tennessee?
• What is the definition of Phase 2 in clinical trials?
• What is the correct order of garb when preparing to enter an aseptic environment?
• If a pharmacist suspects a patient of attempting to obtain controlled substances, how many days do they have to report to local law enforcement?
• If a patient is known to the pharmacist, what is the requirement for purchasing OTC CV medications?
• What is the patient limit in the third year for a provider with a DATA waiver?
• In the context of aerosol-nebulizer drug delivery systems, which characteristic is paramount?
• How many glove fingertip tests are required before any compounding activity?
• What is the pharmacist's responsibility regarding an automated dispensing device?
• How frequently should storage shelving be cleaned in a hazardous compounding area?
• Which substance is classified under Schedule VI in Tennessee?
• What does CII classification of substances imply?
• What warning must be included on addictive medications according to pharmaceutical regulations?
• Which information on a Schedule II prescription cannot be modified?
• What can a pharmacist provide to a patient who runs out of a maintenance medication if the physician's office is closed?
• For immediate use compounded sterile preparations (CSP), how quickly must they be administered?
• What is Consumer Medication Information mandated by?
• Which of the following can be reported to the CSMD in the context of sample medications?
• When is the Consumer Medication Information required to be given to patients?
• How long can a temporary authorization to practice be valid?
• What is the duration for long-term detoxification?
• Whose responsibility is it to ensure that a technician notifies the Board of Pharmacy of any address change?
• What is the purpose of REMS in medication management?
• In a low-risk scenario with a 12-hour BUD, what is required for the primary engineering control (PEC)?
• Which of the following constitutes a high risk sterile product?
• Where should Long Term Care Facility (LTCF) emergency kits containing controlled substances be stored?
• What is the minimum continuing education (CE) requirement for pharmacists every two years?
• Which of the following is a requirement for immediate use CSP?
• What should be included on a label for repackaging medications?
• How much is the annual privilege tax for pharmacists in Tennessee?
• What defines the CIII category of controlled substances?
• What does the CSMD aim to achieve?
• What is the maximum supply limitation for medications dispensed at pain management clinics?
• What is the annual training requirement for personnel involved in low/medium risk compounding?
• What action should be taken if a HIPAA breach occurs with no harm?
• In what year was the Generic Drug Enforcement Act passed?
• How many air exchanges per hour are required in a storage area for hazardous compounding?
• What is the total maximum limit of Sudafed a person can purchase in one year?
• What is the correct storage instruction for medications dispensed by pharmacies?
• What is the beyond-use date (BUD) for low risk sterile product at room temperature?
• What is an essential characteristic of a dietary supplement under the relevant law?
• Can controlled substances be given at satellite clinics or central fill pharmacies?
• What constitutes a multi-dose preparation in sterile compounding?
• What is the minimum age requirement for purchasing OTC CV medications?