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Question 1 of 50

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What title of the Missouri law pertains to occupations and professions (i.e pharmacists and pharmacies)?

Select one of the following:

  • Title XX

  • Title IX

  • Title XXII

  • Title XII

Explanation

Question 2 of 50

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Which chapter of the title pertaining to occupations and professions specifically pertains to pharmacists and pharmacies?

Select one of the following:

  • 313

  • 200

  • 340

  • 338

Explanation

Question 3 of 50

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The definition of the practice of pharmacy includes which of the following (select all that apply):

Select one or more of the following:

  • Interpretation, implementation and evaluation of prescription orders

  • Dispensing of prescription orders

  • Administration of vaccines listed in chapter 338

  • Use of prescription orders

  • Writing of prescription orders

Explanation

Question 4 of 50

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Which of the following can a pharmacist administer a vaccine to?

Select one of the following:

  • A 5 year old with lymphoma

  • A neonate in the ER

  • A 3 year old recently diagnosed with diabetes

  • A 7 year old with seasonal allergies

Explanation

Question 5 of 50

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Only pharmacists may own and operate pharmacies.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 50

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Pharmacists can diagnose and independently prescribe pharmaceuticals.

Select one of the following:

  • False-Pharmacists can only prescribe

  • False-Pharmacists can only diagnose

  • False-Pharmacists can do neither

  • True-Pharmacists can do both

Explanation

Question 7 of 50

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Which of the following boards must approve rules and regulations regarding prescription orders and vaccine administration?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Board of Pharmacy

  • Board of Registration for the Healing Arts

  • Board of Medicine

  • Board of Health and Human Services

Explanation

Question 8 of 50

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

A pharmacist must enter administered vaccines in the ( ShowMeVax, CDC Vaccine, VaxMed National, SafeVax ) System or provide proof of administration to the ( patient's PCP, Board of Pharmacy, Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, FDA ) within ( 14 days, 30 days, 7 days, 10 business days ) of administration.

Explanation

Question 9 of 50

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Which of the following is not required by law to be included on proof of vaccination? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Administrator's licence number

  • Patient identity

  • Vaccine identity

  • Route of administration

  • Anatomic site of administration

  • Dose administered

  • Administration Date

Explanation

Question 10 of 50

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When can a technician legally begin assisting a pharmacist?

Select one of the following:

  • When the license is received from the board

  • When the application and fees have been submitted to the board

  • When their employment information is complete

  • When they have completed training and submitted an application to take the CPhT exam

Explanation

Question 11 of 50

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Where should a certification for a pharmacy technician be kept?

Select one of the following:

  • On the technician's person at all times

  • In the employer's updated records office

  • Visibly displayed in the pharmacy

  • Electronically accessible at all times during work shifts

Explanation

Question 12 of 50

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A hospital pharmacy reports a perceived violation of state pharmacy law by a technician to the board of pharmacy. Due to the reported violation the technician is suspended and suffers lost wages. The technician is subsequently evicted from their apartment due to failure to pay rent because of lost wages. The board of pharmacy later finds the technician not in violation of state law and fully reinstates their license. Which of the following is the hospital responsible for?(Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Rehiring the technician

  • Issuing the technician compensation for lost wages

  • Providing a letter to the technician's landlord

  • Nothing since it was reported in good faith

  • Providing a letter of good standing/explanation to organizations with which technician seeks employment

Explanation

Question 13 of 50

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Pharmacists have a duty to monitor the prescription drug use of their patients by law.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 50

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Which of the following are not required to be licensed as a pharmacist in Missouri while carrying out the duties of their job? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • A community pharmacist

  • A consulting pharmacist

  • An Armed Forces pharmacist

  • A government employed pharmacist

  • A hospital pharmacist

Explanation

Question 15 of 50

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The following are required to be submitted to apply for a pharmacist license in Missouri:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Proof of US Citizenship

  • An application

  • Proof of employment or intent to be employed

  • An examination

  • Proof of acceptable education

  • Proof of experience supervised by a licensed pharmacist

Explanation

Question 16 of 50

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

An applicant for examination shall be ( twenty-one, eighteen, twenty-five, sixteen ) years of age and in addition shall furnish satisfactory evidence of his good moral character and have had ( one year, 2000 hours, two years, 1500 hours ) practical experience under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist within a licensed pharmacy, or other location approved by the board, and shall be a ( graduate, pupil, employee, staff member ) of a school or college of pharmacy whose requirements for graduation are ( satisfactory, in progress, not necessary ) to and approved by the board of pharmacy.

Explanation

Question 17 of 50

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What is the time period in which an application for renewal of a license or certification should be submitted?

Select one of the following:

  • At least 30 days before expiration

  • Within 15 days of the expiration date

  • 6 months before expiration

  • No later than 30 days after the expiration date

Explanation

Question 18 of 50

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What did the 1974 ruling of the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy v. Kennedy reinforce?

Select one of the following:

  • standards to be met for a reciprocal license are standards that were in effect at the time he was admitted in the state from which he is applying

  • licenses can be reciprocated from other states providing that standards in those states are exactly the same and the applicant has at least 5 years experience prior to reciprocation

  • the board of pharmacy reserves the right to reject an application for license reciprocity based on the number of available jobs in the market

  • This case did not reinforce anything but rather established the rules for reciprocity of licenses to Missouri from other states

Explanation

Question 19 of 50

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What department and division is the Missouri Board of Pharmacy housed under?

Select one of the following:

  • Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions, and Professional Registrations; Division of Professional Registration

  • Department of Health and Senior Services; Division of Public Health

  • Department of Labor and Industrial Relations; Division of Employment Security

  • Department of Administration; Division of Health and Educational Facilities

Explanation

Question 20 of 50

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The board's mission is to serve and protect the public in the practice of pharmacy by providing an accessible, responsible and accountable regulatory system that does which of the following? (Select all that apply

Select one or more of the following:

  • Protects the public

  • Keeps the the peace

  • Licenses only qualified professionals

  • Mandates pharmacy laws

  • Enforces practice standards

Explanation

Question 21 of 50

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The Board consists of how many members?

Select one of the following:

  • 7

  • 10

  • 5

  • 9

Explanation

Question 22 of 50

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True or False. One of the board members is a public member and not a licensed pharmacist.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 23 of 50

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Which of the following does the Board have regulatory authority over?

I. Monitoring compliance
II. Conducting investigations
III. Drug manufacture and distribution
IV. Licensing pertaining to the practice of pharmacy

Select one of the following:

  • I, II and IV only

  • I only

  • All of these

  • None of these

  • I and II only

  • II and IV only

Explanation

Question 24 of 50

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Where can the Board's administrative rules be found?

Select one of the following:

  • Chapter 20 CSR 2220

  • Chapter 19 CSR 1908

  • Chapter 18 CSR 1618

  • Chapter 17 CSR 0170

Explanation

Question 25 of 50

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Who regulates controlled substance distribution in Missouri?

Select one of the following:

  • The Board of Pharmacy

  • The Drug Enforcement Agency

  • The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs

  • The Department of Health and Senior Services

Explanation

Question 26 of 50

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

Pursuant to Chapter 197, RSMo the Department of ( Health and Senior Services, Labor and Industrial Relations, Economic Development, Revenue ) has regulatory jurisdiction over pharmacies inside ( hospitals, independent living facilties, primary care clinics, any healthcare facility ).

Explanation

Question 27 of 50

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Which of the following is not a type of free education material supplied by the board?

Select one of the following:

  • Compliance guides

  • Webinars

  • Subscription Newsletters

  • Podcasts

Explanation

Question 28 of 50

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Who may the Board discipline?

Select one of the following:

  • No one. The board does not have that authority.

  • Pharmacists, Interns, and Technicians

  • Any licensee, officer, owner or manager

  • Those possessing a license pertaining to the practice of pharmacy

Explanation

Question 29 of 50

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For which of the following reasons may the board choose to discipline a licensee?

Select one of the following:

  • All of these

  • Violating professional trust

  • Attempting to obtain or obtaining a fee by fraud

  • Exchanging a brand for generic without prescriber approval

Explanation

Question 30 of 50

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Which of the following cannot be included in disciplinary action from the board?

Select one of the following:

  • Public censure

  • Probation

  • Suspension or revocation of license

  • Jail sentence

Explanation

Question 31 of 50

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True or False. The maximum time the board may prohibit a licensee from reapplying for licensure is 7 years if the license was revoked.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 32 of 50

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What practitioners are not required to have a pharmacist license if compounding and dispensing prescriptions?

Select one of the following:

  • All practitioners who compound and/or dispense are required to have a pharmacist license

  • None of these

  • Legally registered practitioners with a compounding certification who meet the necessary CE qualifications in their field

  • Legally registered practitioners that lawfully dispense or compound their own prescription

Explanation

Question 33 of 50

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Which of the following pharmacy services requires the pharmacist to have additional certifications and/or board notification? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Dispensing prescriptions

  • Compound prescriptions

  • Providing Medication Therapy Services

  • Immunization by protocol

  • Administering medication by prescription order

Explanation

Question 34 of 50

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Kavia is recently married and decided to change her name. In order to change her name with the board, what must she submit and how?

Select one of the following:

  • She must submit a written request to the board and legal documentation of the change.

  • She can petition for name change on line and submit a marriage certificate.

  • She can call the board with her new name and license number if she mails back the current license when a new one arrives.

  • She must submit a written request, a copy of both her and her spouse's government issued ID, and a court order from a judge permitting the change.

Explanation

Question 35 of 50

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Ceniyah recently moved from St. Louis to Kansas City due to a change in employment.

True or False. Ceniyah has 14 days to report her address change to the board.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 36 of 50

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Ceniyah recently moved from St. Louis to Kansas City due to a change in employment.

True or False. Ceniyah has 5 business days to report the change of employer to the board.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 37 of 50

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Ceniyah recently moved from St. Louis to Kansas City due to a change in employment.

How can Ceniyah submit her employment and address change to the board?

Select one of the following:

  • Both can be submitted online

  • Employment change can be submitted by both employers; address change can be submitted by phone

  • Both must have written submission

  • Both can be submitted via e-mail to pharmacist@mo.gov

Explanation

Question 38 of 50

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When are pharmacist licenses renewed?

Select one of the following:

  • October 31st of even numbered years

  • November 30th of odd numbered years

  • December 31st of odd numbered years

  • Every year on May 31st

Explanation

Question 39 of 50

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How many hours of CE are required for pharmacist license renewal?

Select one of the following:

  • 30

  • 60

  • 45

  • CE is not required

Explanation

Question 40 of 50

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What is the deadline for submission of CE hours for pharmacist license renewal? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Before renewal is submitted

  • October 31st of even numbered years

  • December 31st of odd numbered years

  • May 31st every year

  • Proof of CE is only required if/when requested by the board

Explanation

Question 41 of 50

1

True or False. CE can be carried over from prior renewal years.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 42 of 50

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What time frame must CE be earned in?

Select one of the following:

  • Between November 1st and October 31st of current even-numbered renewal years

  • Between January 1st of the previous renewal year to December 31st of the current renewal year

  • Between June 1st to May 31st of each year

  • Between March 31st and April 1st of current odd numbered renewal years

Explanation

Question 43 of 50

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Who must provide or approve CE for it to be applicable? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Provided by an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education accredited provider

  • Approved by the Board of Pharmacy

  • Provided by a College of Pharmacy

  • Provided by a national pharmacy organization

  • Approved by the Food and Drug Administration

  • Approved by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy

Explanation

Question 44 of 50

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To receive approval from the board, what characteristics must a non-ACPE class or course possess? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Offered by a governmental agency

  • Offered by a regulatory agency

  • Related to the practice of pharmacy

  • Offered for CME credit to physicians

  • Provided by a known pharmacy organization

Explanation

Question 45 of 50

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When should an application for CE approval be submitted to the board for non-accredited courses?

Select one of the following:

  • At least 30 days prior to the course

  • Within 30 days following completion of the course

  • At least 15 days prior to the course

  • Within 15 days following completion of the course

  • Before the CE earning period has ended

Explanation

Question 46 of 50

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How can an application for CE approval be obtained?

Select one of the following:

  • By calling the board and requesting one

  • By requesting an application by mail

  • Online from the board of pharmacy website

  • They should be kept within licensed pharmacies

Explanation

Question 47 of 50

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True or False. Missouri does not require pharmacists to complete specific CE's in order to renew their license.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 48 of 50

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Which of the following pharmacists would have to complete specific CE's related to their job duties? (Select all that apply)

Select one or more of the following:

  • A Pharmacist In Charge

  • An Immunizing Pharmacist

  • A Pharmacist providing Medication Therapy Management Services

  • A Hospital Pharmacist

  • A Pharmacist providing blood clotting factor services

Explanation

Question 49 of 50

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How often are CE requirements audited?

Select one of the following:

  • At random

  • With every renewal cycle

  • When the pharmacy of employment is inspected by the board

  • Never--It is considered a good faith effort

Explanation

Question 50 of 50

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How long must a record of CE credit be maintained?

Select one of the following:

  • For 2 renewal cycles

  • A minimum of 5 years

  • A minimum of 7 years

  • Until the next renewal cycle

Explanation