Pharmacy Jurisprudence - Spring 2002

First Work sheet April 10, 2002

This worksheet will cover material that we will not be able to cover in class. Please review and answer the questions using the notes and the supplement materials. If you have questions about any of the material you can email me or bring it up in the next class. You will be responsible for this material on final exam.

 

1. What individuals are authorized by law to write prescriptions that can be filled in Ohio? (4729-5-15) Page 205

 

2. How do prescribers have to label medications that they personally supply to patients? How do they have to label samples? (47295-17) Page 206

 

3. What information needs to be maintained on a patient profile?
What information needs to be maintained on the patient’s drug therapy record?
How long does the patient profile information need to be maintained by the pharmacy? (4729-5-18) Page 207

 

4. Prior to dispensing a prescription the pharmacist shall review the patient profile for what factors?  (4729-5-20) Page 208

 

5. When does patient counseling have to be offered to the patient?  Only for new prescriptions? For refills? How can it be offered? Who has to do the actual counseling? How does the pharmacy have to offer counseling for a prescription that is mailed out or delivered? What information needs to be covered in the counseling session?  (4729-5-22) Page 208-209

 

6. For prescription copies:(4729-5-24) Page 209-211)
What information does the copy of the prescription need to contain? (This refers to the document that ends up at the store that the copy is going to.)
What information does the pharmacist who is giving a copy need to record.?  What does the pharmacist need to do with the actual prescription? Does it make any difference if the pharmacy uses a computer to keep track of refill information? Are copies for controlled substances handled any differently? (Top of page 210)
What about pharmacies sharing a on-line database?

 

7. What are the restrictions on partially dispensing Schedule II drugs to terminally ill and long term care facility patients? (4729-5-26) Page 211

 

8. Who can a pharmacist disclose prescription information to? (See the list starting on page 215). What information can be disclosed in an emergency situation? [See item # (8)] If the pharmacist discloses information in an emergency, how does the pharmacist document that disclosure?  (4729-5-29) Page 215-216

 

9. What exam does a pharmacist have to take to be licensed in Ohio and what are the minimum passing scores? Can a pharmacist transfer his or her scores to another state? Under what circumstances? (4729-5-31) Page 217

 

10. What are the requirements for automated drug delivery systems to be used in Ohio? (4729-5-35) Page 219