Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which of the following describes the role of the 'Originating Pharmacy' in a central fill arrangement? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following describes the role of the 'Originating Pharmacy' in a central fill arrangement? (Select all that apply)
- The pharmacy that initially receives the patient’s prescription. (correct)
- The pharmacy that transmits the prescription to the central fill pharmacy. (correct)
- The pharmacy that labels and dispenses the medication to the patient directly. (correct)
- The pharmacy responsible for patient counseling. (correct)
- The pharmacy that compounds medications before sending them to central fill.
Which of the following best defines a 'Central Fill Pharmacy'? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following best defines a 'Central Fill Pharmacy'? (Select all that apply)
- A pharmacy that prepares and fills prescriptions on behalf of originating pharmacies. (correct)
- A pharmacy that can receive electronically transmitted prescriptions from another pharmacy. (correct)
- A pharmacy that is authorized to dispense refills for prescriptions written by any healthcare provider.
- A pharmacy that must be licensed and registered with the DEA (for controlled substances). (correct)
- A pharmacy that is located within the same physical premises as the originating pharmacy.
Which of the following describes the responsibilities of the 'Dispensing Pharmacy' in a central fill system? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following describes the responsibilities of the 'Dispensing Pharmacy' in a central fill system? (Select all that apply)
- The dispensing pharmacy always physically fills the prescription.
- The dispensing pharmacy provides the medication to the patient. (correct)
- The dispensing pharmacy is responsible for patient counseling. (correct)
- The dispensing pharmacy must perform all prescription verification steps before dispensing.
- The dispensing pharmacy verifies the receipt of the filled prescription from the central fill pharmacy. (correct)
Which of the following pharmacies may provide central fill services? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following pharmacies may provide central fill services? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following describes the role of the 'Originating Pharmacy' in a central fill arrangement? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following describes the role of the 'Originating Pharmacy' in a central fill arrangement? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following statements about central fill and remote entry pharmacies are true? Select all that apply:
Which of the following statements about central fill and remote entry pharmacies are true? Select all that apply:
Which of the following are required on the label of a prescription filled by a central fill pharmacy? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are required on the label of a prescription filled by a central fill pharmacy? (Select all that apply)