Law summary Flashcards

1
Q

How many compliance officers/inspectors are on the board of TN?

A

5

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

How many pharmacist must serve on the board of TN?

A

6

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

How many public members must serve on the board?

A

1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Must pharmacists on the board be actively practicing?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

How many years of practice are required for the pharmacists on the board?

A

5

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How long is the term length of the pharmacists serving on the board?

A

6

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

How many terms can a pharmacist serve on the board?

A

1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

How long is the term length of the public member serving on the board?

A

6

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

How many terms can the public member serve on the board?

A

1

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

How many hours of practical experience are required by the board to be licensed?

A

1700

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

How many hours of practice experience are required post-graduation?

A

None

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

In which academic year does board recognition of pharmacy internship/externship credit begin?

A

At First professional year

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

How many hours of college-supervised experience are recognized by the board?

A

All hours now valid through experiential programs through pharmacy school

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Does the Board require licensures/registration for training sites?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Does the Board require licensures/registration for preceptors?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Does the board require licensures/registration for interns?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Is there an intern intial fee?

A

None

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Is there an intern duration of registration

A

N/A

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Does the Board report pharmacist intern hours to other boards?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

What is the age at which the initial license can be obtained?

A

21

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Are temporary licenses granted?

A

None

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Are criminal history record checks required for initial licensure as a pharmacists?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

How often is the license renewed?

A

Biennial

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

How early prior to expiration will you be notified for renewal?

A

60 days prior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

How many hours of Continuing pharmacy education is required?

A

Newsletter says 30

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Does the state license technicians?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Does the state register technicians?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Does the state require certification of technicians?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

How often is the registration renewal schedule for technicians?

A

Biennial

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Does the state have technician training requirements?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Are there technician continuing professional education (CPE) requirements?

A

None

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Is there a technician examination requirement?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

Can the board of pharmacy deny, revoke, suspend, or restrict the technician requirement?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

What is the maximum ratio of technicians to pharmacists in an ambulatory setting?

A

2;1 Up to 4;1 if two technicians are certified

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

What is the maximum ratio of technicians to pharmacists in the institutional care setting?

A

2;1 Up to 4;1 if two technicians are certified

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting accept called -in prescriptions form the physician’s office?

A

Yes, Certified technicians only

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting check the work of other technicians?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting call a physician for refill authorization?

A

Yes, Pharmacist Must verify

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting enter prescriptions into a pharmacy computer?

A

yes, pharmacists must verify

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting compound medications for dispensing?

A

yes, pharmacists must verify

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

May technicians in the hospital/institutional setting transfer prescription orders?

A

Yes, Certified technicians only

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

Must nonresident pharmacies be registered?

A

yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

Must nonresident pharmacits be licensed?

A

Yes, If acting as PIC of a licensed out of state pharmacy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

Does state issue separate licenses for sterile compounding pharmacies?

A

Yes, in the form of sterile modifier

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

Does state issue separate licenses for sterile compounding facilities that are registered with FDA as Outsourcing Facilities?

A

Continue to license even if FDA outsourcing facility

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

Renewal schedule for pharmacy licensure requirements

A

2 years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

Controlled substance renewal schedule

A

2 years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

Does state recognize VIPPS accreditation?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

Does state recognize VPP?

A

yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

Is the Board of Pharmacy responsible for licensing wholesale distributors?

A

yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

Does the Board of Pharmacy have regulatory authority over medical device distributors?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

renewal schedule Whole Distrubutor licensure requirements

A

2 years

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

Does state license/register manufacturers separately from wholesalers?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

Does state license out-of-state wholesalers?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

Does state require wholesale distributors of prescription medical devices to be licensed?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

Does state require wholesale distributors of nonprescription medical devices to be licensed?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

Does state require wholesale distributors of nonprescription drugs to be licensed?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

Are criminal history record checks required for wholesale distributors?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

Does state have Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

Does state have a dangerous drug law?

A

yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

Does state have a controlled substances act?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

Are precursor substances placed in controlled substance schedule?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

Are controlled substances/drugs of concern scheduled differently than the Federal Controlled Substances Act? If so, which drugs?

A

No

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

Does state have quantity limits for controlled substances? What quantity limits are imposed?

A

Yes, Maximum of 30 day supply of opioids and benzodiazepines

65
Q

Are there laws for over-the-counter sale of pseudoephedrine?

A

Yes

66
Q

Are there laws /regs on dispensing prescription medical devices?

A

Yes

67
Q

Are there laws/regs on dispensing medical oxygen?

A

Yes

68
Q

Is prescription order valid for non-controlled substance legend drug from out-of-state prescriber?

A

Yes

69
Q

is prescription order valid for controlled substance from out-of-state prescriber?

A

Yes

70
Q

Is prescription order needed to buy syringes/needles?

A

No

71
Q

Are syringes/needles restricted for sale only in pharmacy?

A

Yes

72
Q

Is there a time limit on prescription refills?

A

1 year

73
Q

Does state allow prescriptions to be faxed?

A

Yes

74
Q

Does state allow controlled substance prescriptions to be faxed?

A

Yes, Per DEA regulation 21 CFR 1306.11 and 1306.21

75
Q

Does state allow sale of schedule V preparations OTC?

A

Yes

76
Q

Does state have mandatory PMP reviewing requirements?

A

Yes

77
Q

Does state require indentification for schedule II controlled substance prescriptions?

A

No

78
Q

Does state require identification for controlled substance prescriptions other than schedule II?

A

Yes, C-III and IV, opiods, benzodiazepines, zolpidem, barbiturates, and carisoprodol

79
Q

Does state allow use of preprinted RX forms for non-controlled prescriptions?

A

Yes, Prescriber’s signature may NOT be preprinted

80
Q

Does state require expiration or beyond-use date on RX vial labels in community practice?

A

No

81
Q

How long must prescription records be maintained?

A

2 years – Since last date filled

82
Q

Are there any size, design, layout, security features, or other formatting requirements for prescription pads?

A

Yes, TCA 53-10-401

83
Q

Is prescription transmission from in-state prescriber computer to pharmacy computer allowed?

A

Yes,

84
Q

Is prescription transmission from out-of-state prescriber computer to pharmacy computer allowed?

A

Yes

85
Q

Is prescription transfer between in-state pharmacy computers allowed?

A

Yes

86
Q

Is prescription transfer from out-of-state pharmacy computer to in-state pharmacy computer allowed?

A

Yes

87
Q

Does state allow electronic prescribing of controlled substances?

A

Yes

88
Q

Is patient counseling required for medicaid patients?

A

Yes

89
Q

Is patient counseling required for all other patients?

A

Yes

90
Q

Is patient counseling required for new prescriptions?

A

Yes

91
Q

Is patient counseling required for refill prescriptions?

A

Yes, Only an offer to counsel is required.

92
Q

Must patient counseling be performed personally, face-to-face, by the pharmacist?

A

Yes

93
Q

Are patient profiles mandated?

A

Yes

94
Q

Physician Assistant Prescribing Authority

A

NABP says no c2. Dependent Prescribing Authority

95
Q

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Prescribing Authority

A

NABP says none. Independent Authority

96
Q

Clinical nurse specialist Prescribing Authority

A

Independent Authority

97
Q

Nurse midwife Prescribing Authority

A

NABP says none. Independent Authority

98
Q

Clinical nurse specialist Prescribing Authority

A

Independent Authority

99
Q

Nurse midwife Prescribing Authority

A

Independent Authority

100
Q

Midwife Prescribing Authority

A

No Prescribing Authority

101
Q

Nurse practitioner Prescribing Authority

A

Independent Authority

102
Q

OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner

A

Independent Authority

103
Q

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

A

Independent Authority

104
Q

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

A

Independent Authority

105
Q

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Prescribing Authority

A

Dependent Prescribing Authority

106
Q

Doctor of Homeopathy (Limited to Course of Practice)

Prescribing Authority

A

No Prescribing Authority

107
Q

Optometrist Prescribing Authority

A

Independent Authority

108
Q

Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Prescribing Authority

A

No Prescribing Authority

109
Q

Naturopathic doctor Prescribing Authority

A

Not Licensed

110
Q

Medical Doctor Dispensing Authority

A

yes

111
Q

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

112
Q

Dentist Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

113
Q

Podiatrist Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

114
Q

Veterinarian Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

115
Q

Doctor of Homepathy Dispensing Authority

A

No, Not licensed by this state

116
Q

Physician Assistant Dispensing Authority

A

Yes, Must be done under the control and responsibility of the supervising physician

117
Q

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

118
Q

Clinical nurse specialist Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

119
Q

Nurse midwife Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

120
Q

Midwife Dispensing Authority

A

No

121
Q

Nurse practitioner Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

122
Q

OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

123
Q

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

124
Q

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Dispensing Authority

A

Yes

125
Q

Optometrist Dispensing Authority

A

No

126
Q

Naturopathic doctor Dispensing Authority

A

No, Not licensed by this state

127
Q

Medical Doctor Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes

128
Q

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes

129
Q

Dentist Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes

130
Q

Podiatrist Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes

131
Q

Veterinarian Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes

132
Q

Doctor of Homepathy Possession of Controlled Substances

A

No

133
Q

Physician Assistant Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

134
Q

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

135
Q

Clinical nurse specialist Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

136
Q

Nurse midwife Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

137
Q

Midwife Possession of Controlled Substances

A

No

138
Q

Nurse practitioner Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

139
Q

OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

140
Q

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

141
Q

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

142
Q

Optometrist Possession of Controlled Substances

A

Yes, Aussming the practitioner holds a valid DEA registration

143
Q

Naturopathic doctor Possession of Controlled Substances

A

No

144
Q

Pharmacist Licensure Possession of Controlled Substances

A

yes

145
Q

May pharmacists initiate, modify, and/or discontinue drug therapy pursuant to a collaborative practice agreement or protoccol?

A

Yes

146
Q

May pharmacists practice medication therapy management outside of a pharmacy setting?

A

Yes, Must be licensed in state

147
Q

May pharmacists administer drugs?

A

Yes

148
Q

May pharmacists administer immunizations?

A

Yes

149
Q

May pharmacists administer tests? If so, what type of tests?

A

Yes, With a collabrative preactce agreement/plan

150
Q

May pharmacists interpret tests?

A

Yes, With a collabrative preactce agreement/plan

151
Q

May pharmacists prescribe based upon test outcomes?

A

Yes, With a collabrative preactce agreement/plan

152
Q

May pharmacists prescribe naloxone?

A

Yes, With a collabrative preactce agreement/plan

153
Q

Does Board allow centralized prescription filling facilities to be utilized?

A

Yes

154
Q

Is prescriber ownership of a pharmacy prohibited?

A

No

155
Q

Does State have “Freedom of Choice” Legislation?

A

Yes

156
Q

Does Board require pharmacistst to maintain any type of continuous quality improvement program to monitor and prevent quality-related events?

A

No

157
Q

Does board have regulations aimed at relieving pharmacist workload?

A

Yes

158
Q

Does board have regulatory oversight of pharmacy benefit managers?

A

No

159
Q

Does state allow drug repository/donation program?

A

Yes