Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam Study Guide

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What is the primary focus of the book 'Pass the Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam'?

Controlled substance dispensing

Which chapter of the book would likely cover the topic of 'Prescription Labeling'?

Prescription Delivery

What is the main focus of the chapter titled 'Pharmacy Permits' in the book?

DEA registration

Which topic is addressed in the chapter on 'Prescription Drug Samples' in the book?

Additional recordkeeping

In which chapter of the book would one expect to find information about 'Collaborative Practice Agreements'?

Pharmacy Practice & Dispensing

What is the primary focus of the chapter titled 'Maintenance, Detoxification and Treatment of Addiction'?

Long term care facilities

Which topic would likely be discussed in the chapter related to 'Hospital & Long-term Care Pharmacy'?

Stat drug boxes and emergency drug kits

In which chapter of the book would one expect to find information about 'Prescribing Authority'?

Prescriptions and Chart Orders

What would be a likely topic for discussion in the chapter on 'Prescription Delivery'?

'Intangible Prescription Requirements'

'Automated Dispensing Bins' would most likely be addressed in which chapter of the book?

'Central Fill and Central Processing of Prescriptions'

What are the primary legislative bodies that govern pharmacy practice in Virginia?

The U.S. Congress and the Virginia Board of Pharmacy

Which regulatory bodies make up the vast majority of regulations that govern pharmacists' actions on a daily basis in Virginia?

The Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the Virginia Board of Pharmacy

What is the responsibility of the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) with respect to pharmacy practice in Virginia?

Assuring compliance with federal controlled substance law

Which legislative bodies' enactments can affect pharmacy practice in Virginia?

The U.S. Congress and the Virginia Board of Pharmacy

Which bodies are involved in the complex regulatory framework of pharmacy practice in Virginia?

Federal and state legislative and regulatory bodies

What are the major principles that drive pharmacy law according to the introduction?

Complex regulatory framework and primary legislative bodies

Which regulatory body is responsible for assuring compliance with federal controlled substance law?

The Drug Enforcement Administration

'A cursory review of major pharmacy legislative acts passed by Congress will assist the reader in developing an understanding of pharmacy laws’ primary goals.' According to this statement, what is recommended for developing an understanding of pharmacy laws’ primary goals?

'Cursory review of major pharmacy legislative acts'

'Readers should already be familiar with the major federal enactments of pharmacy related law.' What is expected of readers regarding their familiarity with major federal enactments according to this statement?

'Familiarity with major federal enactments'

What is the responsibility of the Virginia Board of Pharmacy with respect to regulation of pharmacy practice?

Regulation of pharmacy practice

Study Notes

Overview of 'Pass the Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam' Book

  • Primary focus of the book is to help students pass the Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam.

Chapters and Topics

  • 'Prescription Labeling' topic is likely covered in a chapter on Pharmacy Operations or Pharmacy Practice.
  • 'Pharmacy Permits' chapter focuses on obtaining and maintaining pharmacy permits in Virginia.
  • 'Prescription Drug Samples' chapter addresses the regulations and guidelines for distributing prescription drug samples.
  • 'Collaborative Practice Agreements' topic is covered in a chapter on Pharmacy Practice or Advanced Pharmacy Practice.
  • 'Maintenance, Detoxification and Treatment of Addiction' chapter focuses on pharmacy's role in treating addiction.
  • 'Hospital & Long-term Care Pharmacy' chapter discusses pharmacy practice in hospital and long-term care settings.
  • 'Prescribing Authority' topic is covered in a chapter on Pharmacy Practice or Advanced Pharmacy Practice.
  • 'Prescription Delivery' chapter addresses the regulations and guidelines for delivering prescriptions.
  • 'Automated Dispensing Bins' topic is likely covered in a chapter on Pharmacy Operations or Pharmacy Technology.

Regulatory Bodies and Legislation

  • Primary legislative bodies that govern pharmacy practice in Virginia are the Virginia General Assembly and the US Congress.
  • Regulatory bodies that govern pharmacists' actions on a daily basis in Virginia include the Virginia Board of Pharmacy, US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
  • Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is responsible for enforcing federal controlled substance laws in Virginia.
  • Legislative bodies' enactments, such as the Virginia Pharmacy Act and federal laws, can affect pharmacy practice in Virginia.
  • Regulatory bodies involved in the complex regulatory framework of pharmacy practice in Virginia include the Virginia Board of Pharmacy, DEA, FDA, and the US Congress.

Key Principles and Recommendations

  • Major principles driving pharmacy law include protecting public health and ensuring safe pharmacy practice.
  • A cursory review of major pharmacy legislative acts passed by Congress can help develop an understanding of pharmacy laws' primary goals.
  • Readers are expected to be familiar with major federal enactments of pharmacy-related law.
  • Virginia Board of Pharmacy is responsible for regulating pharmacy practice in Virginia, including licensing and disciplining pharmacists.

Prepare for the Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam with this study guide based on the 2nd edition of 'A Study Guide for the FSDLE' by Alexis Long, PharmD. and Douglas Lipton, JD, BS Pharm. Covering topics such as licensing, registration, inspection, pharmacy permits, DEA registration, drugs, and drug classifications.

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