NV MPJE case studies
NV MPJE · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The North Dakota Multistate Pharmacy Jurisprudence Examination (ND MPJE) is the jurisprudence component candidates must pass to be licensed as a pharmacist in North Dakota. It is administered through the national MPJE platform but uses North Dakota-specific law content, so it tests both federal drug law and the North Dakota Pharmacy Practice Act and Board of Pharmacy rules. The NV MPJE case studies are 5 cases and about 3,520 words.
1The 9:40 p.m. Oral Schedule II and the "Balance" That Doesn't Exist
on a Saturday, an emergency physician calls a 24-hour Nevada community pharmacy and verbally orders oxycodone 5 mg tablets, 1 tablet every 6 hours as needed, quantity 40, for a patient being discharged after a distal radius fracture. The prescriber's DEA registration and state license check out.
804 words, about 4 min2Four Cartons That Won't Verify
A Nevada independent pharmacy receives a 10-carton shipment of insulin glargine 100 units/mL pens from its primary wholesaler. The receiving technician scans the 2D DataMatrix barcodes and the pharmacy's DSCSA system flags four cartons: the serial numbers on two cartons duplicate serials already recorded from a shipment three weeks earlier, one carton's lot number does not match the lot on the wholesaler's advance ship notice, and one carton has a broken tamper seal with pen caps loose inside.
726 words, about 4 min3Friday Night Resignation, Expired License, and a Shared Login
on Friday, the pharmacist-in-charge of a Nevada chain store texts the district manager that she has resigned effective immediately and will not return her keys. The only other pharmacist on staff, a floater, had his state license lapse 19 days ago because he never finished his continuing education; the board's online license lookup shows "expired." A certified pharmacy technician with eight months of experience is scheduled to open the store at 9 a.m.
720 words, about 4 min4The Mother, the Subpoena, and the Story Post
A 34-year-old patient fills buprenorphine/naloxone every 28 days at a Nevada pharmacy and has told staff more than once that no one is to be told about her treatment. On Tuesday, three things happen within an hour.
521 words, about 3 min5Closing the Doors: Files, CII Inventory, and a 90-Day Request
After 22 years, a Nevada community pharmacy will close permanently at 6 p.m. on the last day of next month.
749 words, about 4 min