FL MPJE study plan
FL MPJE · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 7 hours per week
Florida pharmacy practice act and Board of Pharmacy rules
Map the structure of the Florida Pharmacy Practice Act chapter and Board of Pharmacy rule chapter, listing the sections that govern permit holders, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians
Define the scope of practice and supervision requirements for pharmacists, registered pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy interns in Florida
Identify the composition, powers, and disciplinary authority of the Florida Board of Pharmacy
Summarize permit categories and the activities each permit authorizes
Your checkpoint
A one-page annotated outline of the Practice Act and Board rules with section numbers keyed to each permit type and personnel role
Florida pharmacy practice act and Board of Pharmacy rules & Licensure, registration, and permitting of pharmacies and pharmacy personnel
Differentiate community, institutional, specialty, and compounding pharmacy permit requirements, including space, equipment, and security standards
Outline the licensure pathways and examination/registration steps for pharmacists, technicians, and interns
Describe inspection, change-of-ownership, relocation, and closure notification obligations
Explain continuing education and license renewal requirements for each credential type
Your checkpoint
A comparison table of all Florida pharmacy permit and personnel credential types with their application, renewal, and inspection requirements
Prescription dispensing, labeling, and recordkeeping requirements
Specify required label elements for prescription dispensing, including patient, drug, directions, refills, and prescriber information
State prescription record retention periods and the documentation required for each dispensing transaction
Describe refill authorization limits, transfer procedures between pharmacies, and requirements for prescriptions transmitted electronically or orally
Identify requirements for dispensing to patients in institutional and long-term care settings
Your checkpoint
A dispensing checklist covering label content, record retention, refill, and transfer rules, validated against at least 15 practice scenarios
Controlled substances: Florida and federal scheduling, prescribing, dispensing, and reporting
Compare Florida and federal controlled substance schedules and identify scheduling differences that affect dispensing
Explain prescription requirements for Schedule II through V drugs in Florida, including quantity limits, validity periods, and oral/electronic prescribing rules
Describe PDMP reporting obligations, including what data must be submitted and the timeframe
Outline recordkeeping, inventory, and theft/loss reporting requirements for controlled substances
Your checkpoint
A controlled substance quick-reference sheet covering schedule differences, prescription validity, PDMP reporting, and inventory rules; plus a 25-question self-test scored at 80% or better
Controlled substances: Florida and federal scheduling, prescribing, dispensing, and reporting & Prescription dispensing, labeling, and recordkeeping requirements
Apply controlled substance rules to complex scenarios such as partial fills, emergency oral Schedule II prescriptions, and multiple prescriptions for the same patient
Identify red flags for prescription fraud and the corresponding pharmacist responsibilities
Reconcile federal DEA registration requirements with Florida permit requirements for controlled substance handling
Review disciplinary penalties associated with controlled substance dispensing violations
Your checkpoint
Written analyses of 10 controlled substance scenarios with the correct action, cited rule, and documentation required for each
Drug product selection, compounding, and drug storage/handling standards
Explain Florida drug product selection rules, including patient consent, prescriber notification, and recordkeeping for substitutions
Describe compounding standards applicable in Florida, including equipment, personnel competency, and beyond-use dating
Outline drug storage, temperature monitoring, and handling requirements for pharmacies and remote sites
Identify requirements for repackaging, returns, and disposal of drug products
Your checkpoint
A product selection and compounding workflow diagram with a written explanation of each decision point and its regulatory citation
Patient counseling, professional standards, and disciplinary grounds
Describe patient counseling obligations, including when counseling is required and permissible alternatives
Identify professional standards of conduct and the categories of disciplinary grounds under Florida law
Explain the disciplinary process from complaint through final order, including penalties and license restrictions
Recognize mandatory reporting and impairment-related obligations for pharmacists
Your checkpoint
A counseling and disciplinary reference guide with a table of common violations mapped to likely penalties
Florida pharmacy practice act and Board of Pharmacy rules & Licensure, registration, and permitting of pharmacies and pharmacy personnel & Prescription dispensing, labeling, and recordkeeping requirements & Controlled substances: Florida and federal scheduling, prescribing, dispensing, and reporting & Drug product selection, compounding, and drug storage/handling standards & Patient counseling, professional standards, and disciplinary grounds
Complete two full-length timed practice exams and score each domain separately
Re-review every missed item and write a rule citation for each correction
Revisit the three lowest-scoring domains and redo targeted practice sets
Build a final one-page summary sheet of high-risk, frequently tested rules
Your checkpoint
A domain score report from two practice exams showing at least 75% overall and no domain below 65%, with a remediation log
Milestones
Week 2: Can state the permit and credential requirements for any Florida pharmacy setting without notes, scoring 80% or better on a 20-item self-quiz
Week 4: Can distinguish Florida from federal controlled substance scheduling and prescribing rules and correctly answer 20 of 25 mixed controlled substance questions
Week 6: Can explain product selection and compounding requirements end-to-end and pass a 15-item scenario quiz at 80%
Week 8: Two timed practice exams completed with at least 75% overall, no domain below 65%, and a written remediation log for every missed item