Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam Study Guide
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Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam Study Guide

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

Pharmacy practice and dispensing

Which department oversees pharmacist licensing in Virginia?

The Board of Pharmacy

What is the purpose of DEA registration as discussed in the text?

To control the distribution of controlled substances

What do pharmacy technicians assist with according to the text?

<p>Prescription refills</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the section on 'Prescribing Authority'?

<p>Prescribing rights of healthcare professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) according to the text?

<p>To monitor controlled substance prescriptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the section on 'Generic Substitution' primarily deal with?

<p>Substitution of brand-name drugs with generic drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Intangible Prescription Requirements' mainly pertain to what aspect of pharmacy practice?

<p>Electronic prescriptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Central Fill and Central Processing of Prescriptions' primarily relates to what practice?

<p>Pharmacy inventory management</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of pharmacy practice does 'Collaborative Practice Agreements' primarily address?

<p>Collaboration between healthcare professionals for patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which legislative bodies govern pharmacy practice in Virginia?

<p>U.S. Congress and the Virginia General Assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which regulatory bodies primarily govern pharmacy practice in Virginia?

<p>Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Virginia Board of Pharmacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Assuring compliance with federal controlled substance law</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Federal and state legislative and regulatory bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of the Virginia Board of Pharmacy?

<p>Regulation of pharmacy practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Federal Food & Drug Administration (FDA) with regard to pharmacy practice in Virginia?

<p>Regulation of pharmacy practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should assist the reader in understanding the primary goals of pharmacy laws?

<p>A cursory review of the major pharmacy legislative acts passed by Congress</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for assuring compliance with federal controlled substance law?

<p>Federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should help readers remember the law they are learning?

<p>Understanding federal legislative enactments related to pharmacy law</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which regulatory body is responsible for governing the actions of practicing pharmacists in Virginia?

<p>The Virginia General Assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Virginia Board of Pharmacy's regulations?

<p>Regulation of pharmacy practice</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the DEA's responsibility in relation to pharmacy practice?

<p>Assuring compliance with federal controlled substance law</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Federal Food & Drug Administration (FDA) with regard to pharmacy practice in Virginia?

<p>Ensuring medication safety and efficacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest should help readers remember the law they are learning?

<p>Being familiar with federal enactments of pharmacy related law</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Central Fill and Central Processing of Prescriptions' primarily relate to what practice?

<p>Pharmacy dispensing practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) according to the text?

<p>Tracking controlled substance prescriptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Collaborative Practice Agreements' primarily address which aspect of pharmacy practice?

<p>Pharmacist and physician collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Intangible Prescription Requirements' mainly pertain to what aspect of pharmacy practice?

<p>'Telephonic Prescription Requirements'</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Generic Substitution' primarily deals with what aspect of pharmacy practice?

<p>Substituting a brand-name drug with an equivalent generic drug</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do pharmacy technicians assist with according to the text?

<p>Both filling prescriptions and managing inventory</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the section on 'Misbranding and Adulteration Definitions'?

<p>Defining the differences between fraud and adulteration in relation to prescription drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the section on 'Prescription Drug Returns' primarily deal with?

<p>The process of returning unused prescription drugs to drug manufacturers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Robotic System in the context of pharmacy practice?

<p>Automating the dispensing process of prescription drugs in a hospital pharmacy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of pharmacy practice does 'Collaborative Practice Agreements' primarily address?

<p>The process of collaboration between pharmacists and other healthcare providers for patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of DEA Form 222 and Schedule II Drug Transfers?

<p>Monitoring and controlling the transfer of controlled substances between pharmacies</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Intangible Prescription Requirements' mainly pertain to what aspect of pharmacy practice?

<p>The intangible aspects of prescribing authority held by pharmacists</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should assist the reader in understanding the primary goals of pharmacy laws?

<p>'Pass the Virginia Pharmacy Law Exam A Study Guide' by Alexis Long and Douglas Lipton</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Central Fill and Central Processing of Prescriptions' primarily relates to what practice?

<p><code>Fulfilling prescription orders at a central location for multiple pharmacies</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Pharmacy Technicians assist with according to the text?

<p><code>Assisting in maintaining and managing drug inventory</code></p> Signup and view all the answers

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