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| the actual, constructive, or attempted transfer from one person to another of a drug or device, whether or not there is an agency relationship |
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| interpretation of a prescription or order for a drug, biological, or device and, pursuant to that compounding, labeling, or packaging necessary to prepare that prescription or order for delivery |
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| the act of combining two or more ingredients in the preparation of a prescription |
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| process of preparing and affixing to the container; must include all information required by current federal and state law and pharmacy rules |
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| the direct application of a drug or device to the patient or research subject |
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| The Commission has established a policy that newly-graduated pharmacists do not need to submit CE for their first license renewal |
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| If original license was issued within 12 months of graduation |
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| qualification for licensure |
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| 18 years or older; good moral and professional character; graduation from accredited school or college of pharmacy; completion of internship completion of exam; and 7 hours of HIV/AIDs prevention and info education |
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| The Commission may refuse to issue license to an otherwise qualified pharmacist who has |
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| engaged in fraud, misrepresentation, or deceit in procuring a license; or has violated laws relating to drugs, controlled substances, cosmetics, or nonprescription drugs or the rules of the Pharmacy Commission, or been convicted of a felony |
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| Pharmacists who practice in federal facilities in Washington |
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| Do not need to be licensed in Washington, unless they also practice outside these facilities |
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| may sell Schedule V controlled substances and sign the record book; may transfer refill information to another pharmacy concerning controlled substances prescriptions |
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| The authority for the use of pharmacy assistants in Washington's pharmacies was granted by the Legislature in RCW 18.64A |
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| may assist in performing, under the supervision and control of a licensed pharmacist, manipulative, nondiscretionary functions associated with the practice of pharmacy and other such duties and subject to such restrictions as the Commission may by rule adopt |
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| may perform under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, duties including but not limited to typing of prescription labels, filing, refiling, bookkeeping, pricing, stocking, delivery, nonprofessional phone inquiries, and documentation of third party reimbursements and other such duties |
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| Without a specific technician utilization plan, retail pharmacies may utilize technicians |
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| in a 1:1 pharmacist-to-technician ratio |
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| institutional pharmacies may use this for INPATIENT medications |
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| 1:3 pharmacist to technician ratio |
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| institutional pharmacies may use this for OUTPATIENT medications |
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| 1:! pharmacist to technician ratio |
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| A communication or deliberation between a pharmacist and a patient, a patient's agent, or a patient's health care provider in which the pharmacist uses professional judgment to provide advice about drug therapy |
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| the pharmacist has reviewed a patient drug order initiated by an authorized prescriber, has examined their drug profile and approved the drug order after taking into account pertinent drug and disease info to insure the correctness of the order for the patient |
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| visual and/or physical proximity to a licensed pharmacist to ensure patient safety |
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| all applicants required to supply to the agency for license or credential |
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