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Flashcards by Chuchi Oka-Zeh, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Chuchi Oka-Zeh
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| )'Pharmaceutical care' refers to the provision of a patient's drug regimen to | (Return to textbook for full definition) 1.Achieve outcomes related to cure or prevention of disease 2.Eliminate or reduce patient symptoms 3.Slow or arrest disease processes |
| The Maryland Board of Pharmacy is a | administrative agency created by statute to operate under the cabinet level position of the secretary of Health |
| The Board of Pharmacy can | There is more to this list Issue a permit to operate a pharmacy Issue a renewal certificate of a pharmacy license Evaluate and approve continuing education programs Reinstate expired licenses |
| The following can be performed by the Maryland Board of Pharmacy | Agree or not to the surrender of a license by a pharmacist under investigation for violation to the pharmacy laws Deny a license, to reprimand a license, to place a licensee on probation, to suspend or revoke a license Impose a monetary penalty upon a licensee for violation of the pharmacy laws |
| True or False The Board can Agree or not to the surrender of a license by a pharmacist under investigation for violation to the pharmacy laws Appoint a pharmacy review Committee to evaluate and seek to improve the quality of pharmaceutical care... Seek an injunction against the unauthorized practice of pharmacy and/ or conduct by a pharmacist that is ground for disciplinary action | True: |
| Reminder: The Board is an administrative (agency created by statute) Complete the following duty of the Board The Board can appoint a Pharmacy Review Committee to evaluate and seek to improve the quality of pharmaceutical care to...? | For example, the Board can appoint a Pharmacy Review Committee to evaluate and seek to improve the quality of pharmaceutical care, the need for and level of performance, the qualifications, competence, and performance, and to evaluate and act on matters that related to the discipline |
| Fact or Fiction The Board is able to do the following: Evaluate and approve continuing education programs for pharmacists Initiate programs and projects as deemed necessary to inform or protect the public Adopt rules and bylaws | Fact |
| The Board is able to adopt rules and bylaws. What are the functions? | 1. Makes it necessary to do its business 2.Carries out the provisions of Title 12 of the Health Occupations Article regulating the practice of pharmacy in Maryland 3.Protects the public health, safety and welfare AND that establish the standards for practicing pharmacy and operating pharmacies,including rules and regulations that govern a)methods of advertising and promotion b)standards for filling and refilling prescriptions 4.Formulate a code of conduct that specifies which behaviors are either required or prohibited in the practice of pharmacy. |
| The Board has a responsibility to keep records that include? | a record of the name and place of the business or home address of each licensed pharmacist, each registered technician, and each registered intern a record concerning the issuance of each pharmacist's license, pharmacy technician's registration and pharmacy intern's registration |
| The Board has additional responsibilities that include? | disclos[ing] any information contained in a record to any Health Occupations regulatory board or agency requesting that information in writing Prepar[ing] and deliver[ing] to the Governor, the Secretary of Health, and Maryland Pharmacists Association an annual report that summarizes the condition of pharmacy in Maryland and includes a record of the proceedings of the Board. |
| The Maryland Board of Pharmacy has 12 members. How is the number 12 achieved? | 2-Consumer/Non Pharmacists 10--Pharmacists 2 in chain stores 2 in independent pharmacies 2 in acute care hospitals 1 in Long term care facilities 1 in specializ[ing] in the provision of home infusion/home care services 2 "pharmacist-at large" from lists submitted by designated organizations |
| Other requirements for being a member of the Maryland Board of Pharmacy include? | 1.Being a resident of Maryland 2. Appointment by the governor |
| How are the two consumer members selected? | The Governor will appoint them with advice of the state senate. |
| How long is appointment to the Board and at what point can the Board be changed? | 1. A term lasts 4-years 2.Members can serve no more than 2 consecutive terms(8 years) 3. The Governor can remove a Board member for misconduct OR incompetence 4.A Board member can also be removed if they do not attend two consecutive meetings unexcused |
| How is business conducted within the board? | Statutes enable the Board to conduct business, elect officers, employ a staff, have an executive director |
| What happens to someone when they make a complaint to the Board and what does it mean for professionals? | If individuals give information to the Board of pharmacy, make a complaint or participate in a Board activity they are given immunity. A professional cannot sue a citizen for defamation or tort, for instance for making a complaint to the Board about that professional. This is qualified immunity. |
| What phrase describes the purpose of the Board of Pharmacy fund? | "self-sustaining" |
| Describe the appeal process for Board Action | 1st.Board of Review of the Department of Health and Mental Hygeine(DHMH) 2nd .Circuit court by way of judicial review *Discipline related matters go to circuit court directly |
| What does a Health investigation of pharmacist/pharmacy technician/registered technician entail? | The Board of Pharmacy can direct a pharmacist licensee,registered technician and or intern to submit to an appropriate examination if the Board has reason to believe that the licensee may cause harm to a person affected by the licensee/registrant in the practice of pharmacy |
| Why is it important that a pharmacist, pharmacy intern or registered technician agree to the Board-ordered health investigation? | A refusal to take the examination is considered prima facie evidence that the licensee / registrant is not able to work in a pharmacy. |
| How does the Pharmacy Review Committee assist the Board | The purpose of the Committee [of pharmacy review]is to advise the Board regarding the evaluation,improvement of the quality, level of performance, qualifications, matters of discipline and competence of the providers of pharmaceutical care. |
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