CSA things and FDCA Flashcards
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Practice of Pharmacy Defined
- Interpreting, evaluating prescription orders, compounding, dispensing, labeling, drug selection, administering vaccine, participating in DUR, proper and safe drug storage, maintenance of proper records, consulting with patients & practitioners, operating & managing a pharmacy … and performance of drug therapy management pursuant to a written collaborative practice agreement with one or more physicians who have an established physician-patient relationship.
Key points of the FDCA What did it establish? What definitions did it expand on? What must ___ contain?
New drugs cant be marketed until they are approved for safety by the FDA for use under labeled conditions. Labeling must contain adequate directions for use Expanded definitions of adulterations and misbranding Grandfathered drugs were drugs pre 1938
Types of Licenses
What is important to note about them?
- Active
- License by exam or score transfer
- License by reciprocity (pharmacist is already licensed in another state)
- Inactive- Failure to do CE
- Voided license failure to pay license renewal fee
- Neither an inactive nor voided license allows the holder to legally practice.
Parenteral Product prep
7 requirements
What applies and what is more strict?
- Laminar flow hood or other suitable aseptic environment, annually certified
- Aseptic work area
- Nearby sink
- Current Iv incompatibility/stability reference
- P and P manual
- USP 797 applies and is more strict
- Labeling for IV
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act DSHEA - What did it Mandate the FDA to do? - What do these product require? - When can a DS be removed? - What are developed?
Mandates FDA to regulate DS as special type of food (in contrast to a drug) - Products do not require pre-market approval - FDA can only take action to remove DS from the market after establishing the product to be adulterated (unsafe) or misbranded (labeling is false or misleading) - GMPs are developed by the manufacturers for all precesses, packaging, labeling, and holding of products - Dont follow that=adulteration
Administer
Who can do it?
If the patient is?
When can a pharmacist?
What if the patient doesnt have a primary care provider?
How are records kept?
- Practitioner or pursuant to the lawful direction of practitioner
- The patient under supervision of practitioner
- A pharmacist authorized in K.S.A 65-1635a amendments thereto
- Must complete immunization training
- Influenza vaccine to persons 6 years old or older and other vaccines to persons 12 years old or older pursuant to a vaccination protocol
- On or after July 1st 2020 immunizers must report the immunization to the state registry maintained by KDHE
- (a) A pharmacist or a pharmacy student or intern who is working under the direct supervision and control of a pharmacist may administer influenza vaccine to a person six years of age or older and may administer vaccine, other than influenza vaccine, to a person 12 years of age or older pursuant to a vaccination protocol if the pharmacist, pharmacy student or intern has successfully completed a course of study and training, approved by the accreditation council for pharmacy or the board, in vaccination storage, protocols, injection technique, emergency procedures and recordkeeping and has taken a course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and has a current CPR certificate when administering vaccine. A pharmacist or pharmacy student or intern who successfully completes such a course of study and training shall maintain proof of completion and, upon request, provide a copy of such proof to the board. (b) All vaccinees will be given a written immunization record for their personal files. The administering pharmacist or pharmacist supervising an administering pharmacy student or intern shall promptly report a record of the immunization to the vaccinee’s primary care provider by mail, electronic facsimile, e-mail or other electronic means. If the vaccinee does not have a primary care provider, then the administering pharmacist or pharmacist supervising an administering pharmacy student or intern shall promptly report a record of the immunization to the person licensed to practice medicine and surgery by the state board of healing arts who has entered into the vaccination protocol with the pharmacist. The immunization will also be reported to appropriate county or state immunization registries, except that if the person vaccinated or, if the person is a minor, the parent or guardian of the minor, objects to the report, the report shall not be made.
Nonresident Pharmacies
Where must they be register
Who is the PIC?
What about the pharmacists working there?
How must this pharmacy be available?
Each pharmacy shall be currently licensed or registered in good standing in the state in which it is located.
- Each pharmacy shall provide and maintain, in readily retrievable form, the record of a satisfactory inspection conducted within the previous 18-month period by the licensing entity of 116 the state where the pharmacy is located. If no such inspection record is readily available, the record of a satisfactory inspection conducted at the expense of the pharmacy within the previous 18-month period by a third party recognized by the board to inspect may be accepted.
- The pharmacy shall maintain an incoming toll-free telephone number for use by Kansas customers to facilitate personal communication with a pharmacist with access to patient records. (1) This service shall be available during normal business hours for at least 40 hours and six days per week

DEA form used by pharmacists to report theft or significant loss.
DEA form 106
The maximum amount of codeine (mg) per 100ml or 100g combined with one or more active, non‐narcotic ingredients to be scheduled as a CV.
200 mg
Losing your license
- What are the ground for it? 3 types
- What does the board have the authority to do?
- Unprofessional conduct: (1) Fraud in securing a registration or permit; (2) intentional adulteration or mislabeling of any drug, medicine, chemical or poison; (3) causing any drug, medicine, chemical or poison to be adulterated or mislabeled, knowing the same to be adulterated or mislabeled; (4) intentionally falsifying or altering records or prescriptions; (5) unlawful possession of drugs and unlawful diversion of drugs to others; (6) willful betrayal of confidential information under K.S.A. 65-1654, and amendments thereto; (7) conduct likely to deceive, defraud or harm the public; (8) making a false or misleading statement regarding the licensee’s professional practice or the efficacy or value of a drug; (9) commission of any act of sexual abuse, misconduct or exploitation related to the licensee’s professional practice; or (10) performing unnecessary tests, examinations or services which have no legitimate pharmaceutical purpose.
- Professional Incompetency: (1) One or more instances involving failure to adhere to the applicable standard of pharmaceutical care to a degree that constitutes gross negligence, as determined by the board; (2) repeated instances involving failure to adhere to the applicable standard of pharmaceutical care to a degree that constitutes ordinary negligence, as determined by the board; or (3) a pattern of pharmacy practice or other behavior that demonstrates a manifest incapacity or incompetence to practice pharmacy.
- Board can- require licensee to submit to mental or physical examination or a drug screen or any combination
- or to get fingerprinted and to submit a national criminal health check.
A registrant transferring a pharmacy business operation to another registrant must notify the nearest DEA office at least ______ days before the date of the proposed transfer.
14 days
Quantity of drug a pharmacist may dispense to a patient on a CII emergency prescription.
Enough for the emergency period, not limited to a specific number of doses
Pharmacist Scope of Practice
- Determined by?
- Who has independent prescribing? 5
- Who can do stuff under protocol?
- What can a kansas pharmacist do? 3 things
- MD’s, DOs, DDS’s, DVM’s, podiatrists
- PAs and APRN can as well under protocol
- Pharmacist cant but they can:
- Vaccinate under a signed protocol with age and vaccine limitations
- Enter to a signed collaborative drug therapy management arrangement
- Sign a state-wide protocol to dispense naloxone (Emergency Opioid Antagonist protocol)
The minimum age of individuals allowed to purchase CV‐OTCs in Kansas.
18
Number of times a CII prescription can be transferred.
0
Collaborative Drug Therapy Management
- What is it?
- What is the physicians responsibilty
- What shouldnt be construed?
- • Means “a practice of pharmacy where a pharmacist performs certain pharmaceutical-related patient care functions for a specific patient which have been delegated to the pharmacist by a physician through a collaborative practice agreement
- Physician is responsible for patient care following initial dx and assessment and direction/supervision of the pharmacist • “Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to permit a pharmacist to alter a physician’s orders or directions, diagnose or treat any disease, independently prescribe drugs or independently practice medicine and surgery.”
Length of time a pharmacist has to verify accuracy of the computer record for filling/refilling of CIII and CIV prescriptions.
72 hours
Medical Care facility (hospital) pharmacies
Who can obtain drugs from the pharmacy for inpatient use?
What quantity of drugs may be supplied for ER outpatient use?
Requires Checks of? How often?
- Responsibilities of Pharmacist in Charge (68-7-11)
- Procedure requirements for inpatient service and ER outpatient service when a pharmacist is NOT on premises
- Who can obtain drugs from the pharmacy for inpatient use?
- What quantity of drugs may be supplied for ER outpatient use? A) An interim supply of prepackaged drugs shall be supplied to an outpatient only by a designated registered professional nurse or nurses pursuant to a prescriber’s medication 112 order when a pharmacist is not on the premises and a prescription cannot be filled. The interim supply shall be labeled with the following information:(i) The name, address, and telephone number of the medical care facility; (ii) the name of the prescriber. The label shall include the name of the practitioner and, if involved, the name of either the physician’s assistant (PA) or the advanced registered nurse practitioner (ARNP);
- Required checks of drug records and conditions of drug storage [68-7-11(e)]
- How often?
The interim supply shall be limited in quantity to an amount sufficient to supply the outpatient’s needs until a prescription can be filled
) The pharmacist-in-charge of the medical care facility pharmacy shall maintain documentation of at least quarterly checks of drug records and conditions of drug storage, in all locations within the facility, including nursing stations, emergency rooms, outpatient departments, and operating suites
- Pre-packaging requirements [68-7-11(h)]
So your licensed What about it?
What happens if you fail to register?
- License must be displayed conspicuously visible to the public- where you are practicing
- Can get a duplicate if you lose the original or its destroyed
- Reinstatement after 3 consecutive year lapse. Upon failure of a pharmacist to renew a registration under the provisions of K.S.A. 65-1632 for three consecutive years or more, the board shall require the applicant to take a written or oral examination prior to reinstatement. Upon satisfactory completion of that examination and compliance with the provisions of K.S.A. 65-1632, the applicant shall be entitled to a renewal of registration if no grounds exist for denying the renewal.
- Reciprocating to another state
Length of time a Kansas pharmacy must keep controlled substance records.
5 years from the date of the last entry
The allowable number of refills for phentermine prescribed for treatment of obesity in Kansas.
0
health departments and private not for profit family planning clinics
What can they have? and do?
PIC responsibilities:
- What do they need to develop?
- What do they need to perform and how often?
- Assure adherence to?
- Records of?
- • May store and distribute non-controlled drugs approved for a formulary
- PIC responsibilities
- Develop policies & procedures for distribution and control of drugs
- Perform and document quarterly checks of drug storage conditions and drug records
- Assure adherence to prepackaging procedures & label requirements
- Adequate records of drug distribution by nurse(s) maintained
Allowable time to complete a partial fill for CII for a patient residing in a LTCF.
Within 60 days of the date of issue.
Drug Efficacy Study Implementation Project (DESI) - What was the Objective? - What happened in 2006?
- Evaluate OTC and Rx drugs for efficacy that were approved between 1938 and 1962 - Removing unapproved drugs from the market.

