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2013‐2014 NAPLEX/MPJEReviewInformation SCPhAReviewSession The South Carolina Pharmacy Association sponsors a NAPLEX and MPJE review session. This year it is scheduled on May 12‐14, 2014 in Columbia, SC. More information will be available later on the SCPhA website regarding registration. SCPhA:MPJEReview:ResourcesandRegulationLinks ExamMasterOnline ItisavailableunderLibraryResourcesfromtheSCCPwebsite.Ithasover1500multiplechoicequestions in NAPLEX format. It offers practice exams, generic/brand review, flashcard creator, etc. Sign‐up and [email protected]. ExamMasterOnline SouthCarolinaBoardofPharmacyWebsite ThewebsitehasinformationontheproceduresrequiredforlicensureintheStateofSouthCarolina.The “PharmacistLicensurebyExamRequirement”linkprovidesapdfthatneedtobecompletedinorderto getlicensed. SouthCarolinaDepartmentofLabor,LicensingandRegulation:PharmacyLicensure ApplicationforExamination TheSCBOPApplicationmustbecompletedbeforetakinganyexaminations.Itrequiresinformationtobe filledandauthenticatedbytheschool.Thereisanon‐refundable$100feefortheBOPapplicationandis validforoneyearfromthedateofreceipt. *Otherfeesmayapplythroughouttheprocessoflicensure. SCBOPApplication:LicensurebyExamination ReviewGuides APhA’sCompleteReviewforPharmacy9thedition A 40 chapter review of topics covered on the NAPLEX containing Top 200 Drugs, Pharmacy Math, Drug Therapy for Chronic and Common Diseases, and Review Questions after each chapter with test questions. The new edition has chapters on Drug Information, Biostatistics, and Clinical Trial Design, and updated chapters on newdrugapprovals,indications,andformulations. Included:CD‐ROM ISBN:978‐1582121628 Availableat:Amazon(buy/rent) TheAPhACompleteReviewforPharmacy:Amazon.com:Books McGraw‐HillMedical’sNAPLEXReviewGuide1stedition A review guide written by Dr. Scott Sutton. It contains over 1400 case application questionswithdetailedexplanationforbothcorrectandincorrectanswer,takeaway pointsattheendofeachchapter,andTWOcompletepracticetests(185questions each). Included:CD‐ROM ISBN:978‐0071630122 Availableat:Amazon(buy/rent) Page | 1 2013‐2014 McGraw‐Hill'sNAPLEXReviewGuide:Amazon.com:Books PharmPrep:ASHP’sNAPLEXReview4thedition Over700topicbasedcasesinvariousareasofdiseasemanagementpresentedasa medical chart with 10 multiple choice questions. The final chapters cover federal law,compounding,calculationsandabbreviations. Online:PharmPrepOnline(soldseparately) ISBN:978‐1585282555 Availableat:Amazon(buy) PharmPrep:ASHP'sNAPLEXReview:Amazon.com:Books RxPrep's2012CourseBookforNAPLEX®PharmacistLicensureExam11thedition Over700pagesofup‐to‐datecontentincludingpracticecaseswithanswersforthe majortherapeutictopics.Essential"must‐know"informationisboldedorunderlined. Online:RxPrepOnline(soldseparately) ISBN:978‐0615561950 Availableat:Amazon,Rxprep.com(buy) RxPrep's2012CourseBookforNAPLEX®:Amazon.com:Books KaplanNAPLEXReview:TheCompleteGuidetoLicensingExam2013‐20143rdedition A review of the top 200 drugs with over 370 test questions in two full‐length practiceexamsandanonlinecompaniontosimulateactualexamconditions. Online:NAPLEXLiveOnlineReview,NAPLEXQbank(soldseparately) Included:Onlinecompanioncontainsapracticetestandflashcards ISBN:978‐1607146193 Availableat:Amazon(buy) NAPLEXReview2013‐2014:Amazon.com:Books PharmacyPracticeandTheLaw,7thedition Contains updated legal, regulatory, and policy information and provides background, history, and discussion of the law and how it affects practice. It includes open‐ended discussion questions, citations to all laws, court cases, and regulations. Included:Companionwebsitewithinteractiveactivities ISBN:9781284021363 Availableat:Jblearning.com(buy) PharmacyPracticeandTheLaw Page | 2 2013‐2014 GuidetoFederalPharmacyLaw7thedition Easy‐to‐studyguidetocurrentfederalpharmacylawandreviewofthemostimportant federalstatutesandregulations,includingthePatientProtectionandAffordableHealth care Act of 2010. This book is designed to assist in preparing for pharmacy law examinations in all states. Also includes over 350 practice federal law questions and answers. ISBN:978‐0967633268 Availableat:Amazon(buy) GuidetoFederalPharmacyLaw:Amazon.com:Books ComprehensivePharmacyReview7thedition Aquickreviewofessentialtopicsformatriculationpharmacystudents,instructorsand preceptors,professionalpharmacists,andforeignpharmacygraduatescoveringtopics suchaschemistry,pharmaceutics,pharmacology,pharmacypractice,drugtherapyetc. ISBN:978‐1582557113 Availableat:Amazon(buy/rent) ComprehensivePharmacyReview:Amazon.com:Books CD‐ROM:Review+PracticeExams(soldseparately) ComprehensivePharmacyReviewNAPLEX®PreparationCD‐ROM PharmaceuticalCalculations13thedition Each chapter contains a stepwise approach to solving calculations problems and learningobjectivesforself‐assessment.Acompanionwebsiteincludesfullysearchable text and an interactive quiz bank with more pharmaceutical calculation review problems. Included:Companionwebsite ISBN:978‐1582558370 Availableat:Amazon(buy) PharmaceuticalCalculations13thedition:Amazon.com:Books LangeQ&APharmacy10thedition Over 1500 NAPLEX style questions with explanations for correct and incorrect answersandaninformativedescriptionofthecomputer‐basedexaminationandtwo valuableappendicesoffrequentlydispenseddrugsandtradenamesversusgeneric names. Included:CompanionCD‐ROMwith360Q&As ISBN:978‐0071740678 Availableat:Amazon(buy/rent) LangeQ&APharmacy,TenthEdition:Amazon.com:Books *Allbookscanbefoundatvariousplacesin‐storeandonline. Page | 3 2013‐2014 *AfilecontainingtheTop330Prescription(Rx)Drugs,theTop50Intravenous(IV)andthemost commonOverTheCounter(OTC)DrugswillbeprovidedtostudentsbySCCP. ProntoPasscurrentedition VariousmaterialsavailableforNAPLEXandMPJEreview.TheProntoPasssystemuses Visual Learning, Auditory Learning Repetition and Constant Self Learning to train studentstobeclinicallycompetentpharmacistsreadyfortheNAPLEX.TheProntoPass Top 200 Drug Chart contains Brand and Generic names for the most commonly used drugsaswellasDosesandIndicationofuse. Availableat:Amazon,Prontopass.com(buy) ProntoPassNAPLEXReviewTop200Brand/GenericDrugsPoster PracticeExams TheNABPoffersaPre‐NAPLEXexam,whichisbasedonquestionsfromthepastyears.Itisa 50‐question, 70‐minute practice examination and costs $50 each time. You must complete thetestinitsentiretyonceyoubegin,andyouwillnotbeabletoreviewquestionsorchange anansweronceyouconfirmananswerchoice.SCCPprovidesafreepasstoallstudentstakingitthefirst time,althoughthePre‐NAPLEXmayonlybetakenuptotwotimes. NABPe‐ProfileLogin NB:AllP4StudentsarerequiredtotakethePre‐NAPLEXexambeforeattemptingtheNAPLEX. InearlyJanuary,allSCCPP4studentswillbeprovidedavoucherthatwillalloweachstudenttotakethe PreNAPLEXpracticeexamonetime;studentswillberequiredtotakethePreNAPLEXandreturnacopy oftheirscoresheettotheCollege.Moreinformationwillbeprovidedinthenearfuture. NAPLEXOverview TheNAPLEXisa185questioncomputer‐basedexamination.Ofthe185questions,150will beusedtocalculatethetestscore.Theremaining35questionsarepretestitemsandwillnot counttowardtheNAPLEXscore.PretestquestionsareincludedonallNAPLEXexaminations andcannotbeidentifiedbythecandidate.MajorityofthequestionsontheNAPLEXarescenarios,based on patient profiles provided with some stand‐alone questions as well. The passing score reported is NOTapercentagevalue. Competencyisassessedin3differentareas: AssessPharmacotherapytoAssureSafeandEffectiveTherapeuticOutcomes(56%) AssessSafeandAccuratePreparationandDispensingofMedications(33%) Assess,Recommend,andProvideHealthCareInformationthatPromotesPublicHealth(11%) TheminimumacceptablepassingscoreontheNAPLEXscaleis75. NAPLEXFee:$505 NAPLEX‐NationalAssociationofBoardsofPharmacy®(NABP®) MPJEOverview TheMPJEisatwo‐hour,90questioncomputer‐basedexaminationofStateandFederalLaw. Of the 90 questions, 75 are operational and will be used to calculate the score. The remaining15questionsarepretestitemsandwillnotcounttowardtheMPJEscore.Pretest questionsareincludedonallMPJEexaminationsandcannotbeidentifiedbythecandidate.Nodistinction is made between federal and state jurisprudence questions. Each question is answered in terms of the Page | 4 2013‐2014 prevailinglawsofthestateinwhichyouareseekinglicensure.ThepassingscaledscoreforMPJEis75 withaminimumofzeroandamaximumof100. Competencyisassessedin3differentareas: PharmacyPractice(84%) Licensure,Registration,Certification,andOperationalRequirements(13%) RegulatoryStructureandTerms(3%) MPJEFee:$210 MPJE‐NationalAssociationofBoardsofPharmacy®(NABP®) Page | 5