Illinois Law Test 1

Which of the following is/are true regarding administration of vaccines in a pharmacy?

I.    Only a pharmacist may administer a vaccine

II.   The pharmacist must complete training prior to administering vaccines

III.  The pharmacist must maintain a current Basic Life Support Certification

Which of the following must be included with customized medication packaging (med paks)? Select ALL that apply.

What is the youngest age at which a patient may receive an influenza vaccine from a pharmacist based on Illinois state pharmacy law?

A nonresident community pharmacy that is licensed in both its home state and Illinois is providing remote prescription order processing services to an Illinois-based community pharmacy. Which of the following statements is true regarding pharmacist licensure at the nonresident pharmacy?

A prescription is ready for pickup in a pharmacy and is stored in the “Will-Call” area. The patient calls to let the pharmacy know that they no longer need the prescription. What should the pharmacist do?

The emergency medication kit at a long-term care facility contains controlled substances. The kit was opened while the consultant pharmacist was not there. The consultant pharmacist must be notified within how many hours of the kit being opened?

Which of the following is/are required on a valid prescription? Select ALL that apply.

What are the minimum abilities required of computerized pharmaceutical information systems used at an institutional offsite pharmacy? Select ALL that apply.

Which of the following must be included in a drug regimen review? Select ALL that apply.

How often must a controlled substance inventory be conducted?

Sterling comes in with a prescription for Lyrica dated for today. What are the refill restrictions for this prescription?

Which of the following is/are true regarding customized patient medication packages or “med paks”?

I.    Medications from returned med paks can be reused for any patient as long as the integrity is maintained

II.   Med paks can only be returned if a medication needs to be added or removed or if the medication was discontinued

III.  Revised med paks need a new serial number instead of using the original serial number

Dr. Cox calls in an oral prescription for a Schedule II medication for an emergency situation. How many days from the date of calling in the prescription does Dr. Cox have to send a written prescription for the emergency quantity dispensed?

Which of the following is true regarding a physician prescribing a controlled substance?

Which of the following is/are true concerning the staffing of a community pharmacy?

I.    When pharmacy department hours differ from establishment hours, the pharmacy hours must be displayed

II.   No prescriptions may be dispensed unless the pharmacist is physically present at the pharmacy

III.  If a pharmacy is open and a pharmacist is not present and available, a sign must be posted stating as such

How often must a pharmacy technician renew registration with the Division?

Who appoints the Board of Pharmacy members?

How long must a pharmacy keep vaccine administration records?

Regarding patient counseling, a pharmacy technician may only take part in which of the following under the supervision of a pharmacist?

I.    Obtaining allergies and medical history

II.   Obtaining medication history

III.  Discussing proper directions for use

What is the maximum amount of a Schedule V substance containing codeine that can be sold to any one individual within a 96-hour period?

How many hours of continuing education are pharmacists required to complete within the two years prior to license expiration?

A pharmacist must notify the Department within how many days after an address change?

Miss Harper is asking for a copy of the prescription she filled last week. What can the pharmacist do in this situation?

Which of the following should be included in patient counseling? Select ALL that apply.

Original prescription file records must be kept for a minimum of how many years?