Kentucky MPJE Practice Questions

In the Commonwealth of Kentucky, on what date does a license to practice pharmacy expire every year?

Which of the following rules and responsibilities apply to a pharmacist-in-charge (PIC)? Select ALL that apply.

A charitable pharmacy may:

What is true regarding the transfer of prescription information for any non-controlled substance prescription for the purpose of refill dispensing?

Which of the following may a certified pharmacy technician complete under the general supervision of a pharmacist?

I. Initiate or receive telephonic communication concerning refill authorization

II. Certify for delivery unit dose mobile transport systems refilled by other technicians

III. Initiate or receive telephonic communication for a new drug order (verbal order)

How often must controlled substance inventory be completed?

A pharmacist receives a new prescription for ProAir HFA inhaler for a new patient at their pharmacy. The prescriber has indicated “formulary compliance approval” on the prescription. After trying to bill the patient’s third-party insurance plan, the insurance rejected the claim, indicating that the preferred formulary equivalent is Ventolin HFA. What should the pharmacist do?

A patient comes to your pharmacy and requests a transfer of a prescription for Lyrica from another pharmacy. His patient profile shows that three eligible refills (five refills on the original prescription) are left on the prescription. If both pharmacies, transferring and receiving, electronically share a real-time online database, how many times can the prescription be transferred?

Which of the following is NOT required as a part of verbal counseling to persons dispensed a naloxone prescription by a pharmacist?

A regular patient of yours comes to your pharmacy with the following prescription:

Methimazole 10mg
T1T PO QD # 30
5 refills

The patient tells you the prescription is written for his pet cat, Max. Which of the following is/are required to be on the prescription? Select ALL that apply.

How much pseudoephedrine can a customer purchase?

For which of the following indications may Suboxone be dispensed by a pharmacy?

I. Substance use disorder

II. Pain

III. FDA-approved indications

Which of the following is/are true concerning out-of-state pharmacies doing business within Kentucky?

I. The pharmacy must have a Kentucky pharmacy permit

II. The pharmacist-in-charge must have a Kentucky pharmacist license

III. The pharmacy must provide a toll-free telephone service directly to the pharmacist-in-charge

Which of the following is/are required of the pharmacist-in-charge of a facility that compounds non-sterile preparations? Select ALL that apply.

Which of the following is/are true about refilling a prescription when the prescription has no refills remaining and refill authorization is unable to be obtained from the prescriber?

I. The pharmacist can fill the prescription if the drug (or device) is required for continuation of therapy for chronic conditions

II. The pharmacist can fill the prescription if they determine interruption of therapy may produce serious adverse health consequences

III. The pharmacist can fill the prescription regardless of control status if the drug (or device) is life-sustaining