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what are retail pharmacies competing with?
HMO'S (Health Maintenance Organizations) including internet pharmacies.
NO HOMOs... I like the internet
The word "Institution" is being used as a more general word for?
Hospital pharmacies
Big medical place containing a pharmacy
What type of degree do Pharmacists have?
B.S. of Science
Bachelor's of?
R.Ph stands for?
Registered Pharmacists who have a bachelors of science degree in pharmacy
PharmD. degree can be obtained in 2 ways..what ways are they?
1. Entry-level
2. Add-on
To enter for the first time
To take it further
Describe Entry-Level programs
Begun and completed in the same institution. Many complete 7 years of classes in a 6 year period of time.
Describe Add-On
Pharmacists who have completed the entry-level and "add on" the PharmD. Degree. They attend an extra 2 years.
PharmD. is?
masters degree (extra 2 years of college)
this degree is an extra 2 years of college
What is Ph.D.?
Master's degree (3 or 4 extra years taken in college)
Takes longer than 2 years!
What is the Board of Pharmecutical Specialties (BPS)?
A board for pharmacists who wish to become a specialist in a certain area
Specialist!
What is The American Society of Health of Health Symstem Pharmacists (ASHP) and The American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
A board for pharmacist who wish to become a specialist in a certain area
Same as BPS (Board of Pharmicutical Specialties)
What can "experience" be obtained through?
Internships
Externships
Clerkships
There are 3 ways.
Pharmacists must take the board exam in the state they wish to practice after completion of pharmacy school. What is this exam written by?
The NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy)
It is an Association
Every sate has The State Board of Pharmacy. What is it?
It is a licensed board that helps administer exams to graduates.
NAPLEX is?
1.The North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination.

2.It is required in all US states except California because Cali administers its own exam
Includes all but one state.
MPJE stands for?
1.Multistate Pharmacy Jurisdiction Examination.
2.The Drug Law examination
MULTI!
All pharmacy students must complete how many hours of internship?
1500
What is a terminal distributors license which is purchased by the pharmacy and signed by the head pharmacist?
A license that every pharmacy must have in order to dispense drugs.
What is a prescription?
The written order for a drug. Also knows as a hardcopy.
The early 1900's Food Drug and Cosmetic Act is what?
The law that mde prescriptions a requirement for dangerous drugs.
What happened in the 1950's?
Amendments were added to the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act.
Something was added to a certain Act.
1951?
The Durhan-Humphrey Amendment was passed by Congress and required prescriptions gor dangerous drugs.
Explain the Kefauver-Harris Amendment
This amendment required studying and testing for a new drug to prove it's safety and good use. It also required sanitary conditions at manufacturing facilities.
Testing of? and cleanliness?