Rxprep: Pharmacy Operations
Questions and Answers Updated
2026
RequirementsAforAforeignAtrainedApharmacists?A-
AAnswerAMustAreceiveAtheAFPGECAbyAcompletingAtheAFPGEEAandATOEFLAbyAcompletingArequiredAinter
nshipAhours
FPGECAstandsAfor?A-AAnswerAForeignAPharmacyAGraduateAExaminationACommitteeAcertification
ForeignAPharmacyAGraduateAExaminationACommitteeAcertificationAisAcompletedAbyApassingAtheAwhat?
A-AAnswerATOEFLAandAFPGEE
TOEFLAstandsAfor?A-AAnswerATestAofAEnglishAasAaAForeignALanguage
FPGEEAstandsAfor?A-AAnswerAForeignAPharmacyAGraduateAEquivalencyAExam
WhatAisAlicensureAbyANAPLEXAscoreAtansferA-
AAnswerAIndividualsAcanAhaveAtheirANAPLEXAscoreAtransferredAtoAmultipleAstatesAupAtoA89AdaysAaf
terAtakingAtheAexam
LicensureAbyAreciprocityAisAwhat?A-AAnswerATransferAtheirAcurrentAlicenseAtoAanotherAstate
MostAstatesArequireA___________AofAexperienceApriorAtoAtransferA-AAnswerA1Ayear
CPEAstandsAforAwhat?A-AAnswerAcontinuingApharmacyAeducation
PharmacistArenewalAperiodsArequirements?A-AAnswerA-ALicenseArenewalAeveryAyear
-AmustAcompleteAindicatedAstateAspecificACPEAcreditsAtoArenewAlicense
ClinicalApharmacistApractionerAisAwhat?A-AAnswerAMid-levelApractitionerAwithAprescriptiveAauthority
ThreeAtypesAofAspecialtyApharmacists?A-AAnswerA-ANuclearApharmacist
-AConsultantApharmacist
-AClinicalApharmacist
, NuclearApharmacistAdoesAwhat?A-AAnswerAprepares/dispensesAradioactiveAmedications
ConsultantApharmacistAdoesAwhat?A-AAnswerAworksAwithAlongAtermAcareApatients
ModelAstateApharmacyAactAestablishedAbyAwhat?A-AAnswerAEst.AByAtheANABP
ModelAstateApharmacyAactAdefinesAwhat?A-
AAnswerAdefinesAbasicArequirementsAofAvariousApharmacyApracticeAincludingAcertifiedAtechsAresponsi
bilities
TechnicianAcertificationArequirementsA-AAnswerA2Aexams
PTCBApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
NHAAExCPTApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
PTCBAstandsAforAwhat?A-AAnswerAPharmacyATechnicianACertificationABoard
PTCBAisAwhat?A-AAnswerApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
NHAAstandsAforAwhat?A-AAnswerANationalAhealthcareerAassociation
NHAAisAinvolvedAinAwhat?A-AAnswerAExCPTApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
ProbationAinvolvesAwhat?A-AAnswerALicenseAisArestrictedAforAaAspecifiedAperiodAofAtime
SuspensionAinvolvesAwhat?A-AAnswerALicenseAisAinactivated
AfterAsuspensionAwhatAcanAbeAdone?A-
AAnswerAmayAbeAreinstatedAifAconditionsAareAmetA(completionAofApharmacistArecoveryAprogram/prob
ation)
RevocationAinvolvesAwhat?A-AAnswerALicenseAisAtakenAawayAbyAlicensingAagency
SurrenderAinvolvesAwhat?A-
AAnswerAIndividualAagreesAtoAvoluntarilyAgiveAupAlicenseAoftenAunderApressureAtoAavoidApenaltiesA
andAcriminalAcharges
Questions and Answers Updated
2026
RequirementsAforAforeignAtrainedApharmacists?A-
AAnswerAMustAreceiveAtheAFPGECAbyAcompletingAtheAFPGEEAandATOEFLAbyAcompletingArequiredAinter
nshipAhours
FPGECAstandsAfor?A-AAnswerAForeignAPharmacyAGraduateAExaminationACommitteeAcertification
ForeignAPharmacyAGraduateAExaminationACommitteeAcertificationAisAcompletedAbyApassingAtheAwhat?
A-AAnswerATOEFLAandAFPGEE
TOEFLAstandsAfor?A-AAnswerATestAofAEnglishAasAaAForeignALanguage
FPGEEAstandsAfor?A-AAnswerAForeignAPharmacyAGraduateAEquivalencyAExam
WhatAisAlicensureAbyANAPLEXAscoreAtansferA-
AAnswerAIndividualsAcanAhaveAtheirANAPLEXAscoreAtransferredAtoAmultipleAstatesAupAtoA89AdaysAaf
terAtakingAtheAexam
LicensureAbyAreciprocityAisAwhat?A-AAnswerATransferAtheirAcurrentAlicenseAtoAanotherAstate
MostAstatesArequireA___________AofAexperienceApriorAtoAtransferA-AAnswerA1Ayear
CPEAstandsAforAwhat?A-AAnswerAcontinuingApharmacyAeducation
PharmacistArenewalAperiodsArequirements?A-AAnswerA-ALicenseArenewalAeveryAyear
-AmustAcompleteAindicatedAstateAspecificACPEAcreditsAtoArenewAlicense
ClinicalApharmacistApractionerAisAwhat?A-AAnswerAMid-levelApractitionerAwithAprescriptiveAauthority
ThreeAtypesAofAspecialtyApharmacists?A-AAnswerA-ANuclearApharmacist
-AConsultantApharmacist
-AClinicalApharmacist
, NuclearApharmacistAdoesAwhat?A-AAnswerAprepares/dispensesAradioactiveAmedications
ConsultantApharmacistAdoesAwhat?A-AAnswerAworksAwithAlongAtermAcareApatients
ModelAstateApharmacyAactAestablishedAbyAwhat?A-AAnswerAEst.AByAtheANABP
ModelAstateApharmacyAactAdefinesAwhat?A-
AAnswerAdefinesAbasicArequirementsAofAvariousApharmacyApracticeAincludingAcertifiedAtechsAresponsi
bilities
TechnicianAcertificationArequirementsA-AAnswerA2Aexams
PTCBApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
NHAAExCPTApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
PTCBAstandsAforAwhat?A-AAnswerAPharmacyATechnicianACertificationABoard
PTCBAisAwhat?A-AAnswerApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
NHAAstandsAforAwhat?A-AAnswerANationalAhealthcareerAassociation
NHAAisAinvolvedAinAwhat?A-AAnswerAExCPTApharmacyAtechnicianAcertificationAexam
ProbationAinvolvesAwhat?A-AAnswerALicenseAisArestrictedAforAaAspecifiedAperiodAofAtime
SuspensionAinvolvesAwhat?A-AAnswerALicenseAisAinactivated
AfterAsuspensionAwhatAcanAbeAdone?A-
AAnswerAmayAbeAreinstatedAifAconditionsAareAmetA(completionAofApharmacistArecoveryAprogram/prob
ation)
RevocationAinvolvesAwhat?A-AAnswerALicenseAisAtakenAawayAbyAlicensingAagency
SurrenderAinvolvesAwhat?A-
AAnswerAIndividualAagreesAtoAvoluntarilyAgiveAupAlicenseAoftenAunderApressureAtoAavoidApenaltiesA
andAcriminalAcharges