MPJE Licensure and Personnel Roles 2

Question 1

A pharmacist's license is suspended while under investigation. During the suspension period, the pharmacist may:

Accepted Answer

Perform no pharmacy duties that require a license

Answer

A suspended pharmacist license means the individual cannot perform any duties that require licensure until the suspension is lifted.

Question 2

Which entity has primary authority to discipline a pharmacist for violations of federal pharmacy law?

Accepted Answer

The DEA for controlled substance violations and the state board for other violations

Answer

The DEA enforces federal controlled substance law, while state boards of pharmacy handle state law violations and professional conduct matters.

Question 3

A pharmacy intern who has graduated from pharmacy school but has not yet passed the NAPLEX may:

Accepted Answer

Continue intern activities only under the supervision of a preceptor

Answer

A graduate intern remains an intern until licensure is granted; they must continue working under preceptor supervision.

Question 4

Under NABP Model Rules, which of the following actions requires a pharmacist-in-charge (PIC)?

Accepted Answer

Each pharmacy location must designate a PIC

Answer

Each pharmacy location is required to have one designated pharmacist-in-charge responsible for legal compliance of that location.

Question 5

A pharmacist holds an active license in State A and moves to State B. To practice in State B, the pharmacist must:

Accepted Answer

File a reciprocity application with State B's board of pharmacy

Answer

Licensure by reciprocity (or endorsement) requires a formal application to the new state's board of pharmacy.

MPJE - Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination Practice Test