BCACP Professional Recognition 2

Question 1

Which organization administers the BCACP credential for ambulatory care pharmacists?

Accepted Answer

Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS)

Answer

The Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) administers the BCACP exam and credential.

Question 2

A BCACP-certified pharmacist wants to maintain their credential. How many hours of continuing pharmacy education (CPE) are required during each recertification cycle?

Accepted Answer

60 hours

Answer

BPS requires 60 hours of CPE relevant to ambulatory care during each 7-year recertification cycle.

Question 3

What is the length of the BCACP recertification cycle?

Accepted Answer

7 years

Answer

BPS certification cycles, including BCACP, last 7 years before recertification is required.

Question 4

A pharmacist who recently obtained the BCACP credential is asked by a colleague what the letters after their name signify. Which of the following best describes the BCACP credential?

Accepted Answer

A board certification recognizing advanced competence in ambulatory care pharmacy practice

Answer

BCACP is a BPS board certification that validates advanced clinical competence in ambulatory care pharmacy.

Question 5

Which of the following best describes a key benefit of the BCACP credential to patients?

Accepted Answer

It assures patients that the pharmacist has demonstrated advanced competence in ambulatory care

Answer

BCACP signals to patients and employers that the pharmacist has met rigorous standards for ambulatory care expertise.

BCACP - Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Exam Practice Test

BCACP - Board Certified Ambulatory Care Pharmacist Exam Practice Test

BCACP Professional Recognition 2