CVS PHARMACY TECH EXAM UPDATED 2023

1. (T or F) it is essential that we do NOT bill a patients third party plan for a partial prescription: true 2. Michigan law allows the transfer of a controlled substance refill be- tween pharmacies: 1 time 3. (T or F) pharmacy technicians are allowed to verbally take a Controlled Substance Prescription over telephone: False 4. WeCare means "Work Efficiently So You Can Care More". Some examples of the 8 Service Standards Include:: immediately follow up on issues and use Electronic Action notes, work the assigned Queue from the top down, promptly greet & acknowledge customers 5. Ms. Example's refill for her Mortin has been rejected due to "refill too soon". After contacting her, she explained that her Dr. has verbally changed her directions. We should:: Contact her Dr. to verify the direction change and obtain a new prescription 6. what quantity is needed to fill the following prescription: Amoxil 250 mg QS 1 cap TID for 10 days: 30 7. (T or F) Orginal C-|| prescriptions are allowed to have refills.: False 8. (T or F) It is NEVER okay for one team member to pull medications and perform and accuracy scan, while a second team member counts and puts them into vials: True 9. New C-|| prescriptions are valid for days from the original date: 90 10. A reconstitutable medication is good for days once mixed: 10-14 11. A pharmacy technician in Michigan must complete how many continuing education credit hours to renew their license?: 20 hrs 12. (T or F) 1 ml of Insulin is equivalent to 100 units: True 13. Mortin belongs to which class of medications: Non-steroidal anti-inflamma- tory 14. dr's are required to provide a when prescribing a controlled substance: office #, DEA #, office address, and signature 15. (T or F) In michigan, a pharmacy technician is allowed to make an Offer to Counsel and provide counseling to Pharmacy patients: False 16. (T orF) One teaspoon is equivalent to 5ml's: True 17. A number is used to search for a specific Third Party Plan in the RxConnect system.: BIN 18. A number is assigned by CVS to identify each Third Party Plan: - condor code 19. what is the correct days supply for the follow prescription: Tussionex 8oz 1-2 tsp Q 4-6 prn: take 1-2 teaspoon every 4-6 hours as needed 20. the suffix "-itis" means: inflammation 21. (T or F) Simvastatin is the generic for Zocor: True 22. (T or F) An antihistamine is used to treat allergies: True 23. what is the correct day supply for the following prescription: Vigamox 5ml 2Gtts OU BID: Instill 2 drops in each eye twice a day 24. (T or F) Beta Blockers are often used to treat high blood pressure. Some examples include Metoprolol and Atenolol: True 25. (T or F) a medication that requires prescription from the Dr. must have "RxOnly" indicated on the stock bottle: True 26. The workstation assignment board should be filled out and followed how often:: Every day, every hr 27. What steps should you take at Drop Off to ensure we are completing prescriptions in the right order:: access the QT and work from top down, use the "N" key to ensure we work on the next item that needs to be completed, assist any in-store patients first 28. od: right eye 29. os: left eye 30. ou: each eye 31. pc: after meals 32. po: by mouth 33. prn: as needed 34. qd: once a day 35. qid: four times a day 36. qod: every other day 37. qn: every night 38. ss: one half 39. stat: at once, immediately 40. gtt(s): drop(s) 41. aa: of each 42. ac: before meals 43. a.d: right ear 44. au: each ear 45. bid: twice a day 46. tid: three times a day 47. tiw: three times weekly 48. hs: at bedtime 49. What drug are most people allergic to and must be counted on a separate tray due to risk of contamination?: Penicillin and Sulfa 50. OBRA-90 (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990): only pharmacist or interns under the direct supervision of a pharmacist are allow to counsel patients for 51. insluin, nuvaring, xalatan, dauc: common medications that are stored in the refrigerator are 52. C1: substances that have high potential for abuse and are illegal to posses in the U.S 53. C11: these medications have a high potential for abuse and also for severe physical and psychological dependence. They are subject to the most stringent regulations (narco's) 54. C111: These medications have potential for abuse but less potential then C1 or C11 medications. May lead to moderate to low physical dependence or severe psychological dependence 55. C1V: these medications have a little potential for abuse and are less likely to cause physical or psychological dependency 56. CV: limited potential for abuse. generally used as cough suppressants or as anti-diarrheals 57. CMEA (Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act): Limits the quantity of pseudoohedrine/ ephedrine products that may be used to manufacture meth 58. Fraud Fighter (blacklight): must be used to verify the identification for all PSE/E transactions 59. what is the limit of purchases of PSE/E products in a 30-day period: 9 grams 60. purchases of PSE/E products limit customers to how many grams per day: 3.6 grams 61. how often should all pharmacy automation must be cleaned and main- tained on a: on a daily and weekly basis 62. (T or F) partial prescriptions r free until the full remaining quantity is dispensed with insurance: True 63. if a customer does not pick up a order within it is returned to stock: 14 days 64. DAW 0: Have to fill with name brand because there is no generic 65. DAW 1: Doctor request name brand 66. DAW 2: Patient requested name brand 67. AAA: apply to affected area 68. o: eye 69. a: ear 70. u: both 71. d: right 72. s: half 73. 1 ounce: 30 mL or gm 74. 8 ounce: 240 mL or gm 75. 1 teaspoon (tsp): 5 ml or cc 76. 1 tablespoon: 15 mL or cc 77. 1 quart: 64 tablespoons 78. Which medicare plan provides prescription coverage? A. Medicare Part A B. Medicare Part B C. Medicare Part C D. Medicare Part D: Medicare D 79. How many ounces in a pounds?: 16 80. How to calculate days supply for a prescription: Quantity Dispensed / dosage x frequency (# of times a day med is taken 81. What government entity runs Medicaid? A. Federal gov B. State gov C. FDA: State run government insurance program for low income and disabled 82. Medicare Part A covers: Hospital insurance 83. Medicare D covers: prescription 84. Medicare C covers: Medicare advantage plan that is private insurance 85. Medicare B Covers: Medical insurance 86. AC: before meals 87. PDZ: as needed for dizziness 88. .25D: Take 1/4 teaspoon 89. QD: everyday 90. PO: by mouth