CVS PHARMACY NIOSH HAZARDOUS
DRUG ACTUAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ How do you deal with an upset customer? Answer: AAA -
Acknowledge, Apologize, Act
⩥ What is the green trash bag for? Answer: Vials and stock bottles.
⩥ What is the blue trash bag for? Answer: Anything with PHI
⩥ What is the clear trash bag for? Answer: Regular garbage
⩥ HIPPA Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(1996) - Keeps PHI of patient confidential and requires healthcare
providers to handle PHI with caution.
⩥ Daw Code 0 Answer: No product selection indicated
⩥ Daw code 1 Answer: Substitution not allowed by prescriber
,⩥ Non-formulary list Answer: List of drugs that are not covered by an
individual's insurance company (Usually drugs that are more expensive,
uncommon, may have alternatives etc.)
⩥ Formulary List Answer: List of drugs that are covered by the
insurance company (Usually more common medications, proven to be
safe and efficient, keep costs down for both parties.
⩥ Out of stock Scans Answer: Should be completed once a week; the
day before your order (poll) day; it's purpose is to identify back of house
discrepancy.
⩥ What is TIL and what determines it? Answer: TIL- Target Inventory
Level. Takes into account past 5 weeks of dispensing history as well as
trends over 52 weeks (seasonal lifts)
⩥ What is the name of the order report for the CVS warehouse? Answer:
AimRx Order Detail Report. Prints first thing in the morning on the day
of order to be reviewed by a pharmacy member. Listed on the report is
everything AimRx plans to bring into your pharmacy.
⩥ Partial - Do we accept full copayment? Answer: No, payment is
accepted when the full order is picked up.
, ⩥ Care Check Plus Program Answer: A program that targets certain
prescriptions as they are processed through the pharmacy computer
system. This program educates the patient about his/her health
conditions and/or the medication that they have been prescribed. It may
produce coupons for OTC products that are directly related to the
product being dispense or specific info. concerning the patients
medication or medical condition. Other messages printed by Care Check
Plus may relate to corporate initiatives such as Flu messaging,
requesting donations for ALS or minute clinic donations.
⩥ What form does a pharmacist use to order narcotics? Answer: DEA 22
Form
⩥ What task do you perform at pick-up/drop-off/drive-thru/production?
Answer: Pick-up: Aid customers while they pick up their prescriptions
Drop-off: First impression on customers, assist customers dropping off
their prescriptions.
Drive-thru: Both drop-off and pick-up duties
Production: Fill medications and make sure they are filled according to
promised time.
⩥ Converting ml to oz Answer: 1 oz = 30 ml
⩥ Min. age requirement to work in the Pharmacy in NJ Answer: 18
years old
DRUG ACTUAL PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ How do you deal with an upset customer? Answer: AAA -
Acknowledge, Apologize, Act
⩥ What is the green trash bag for? Answer: Vials and stock bottles.
⩥ What is the blue trash bag for? Answer: Anything with PHI
⩥ What is the clear trash bag for? Answer: Regular garbage
⩥ HIPPA Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(1996) - Keeps PHI of patient confidential and requires healthcare
providers to handle PHI with caution.
⩥ Daw Code 0 Answer: No product selection indicated
⩥ Daw code 1 Answer: Substitution not allowed by prescriber
,⩥ Non-formulary list Answer: List of drugs that are not covered by an
individual's insurance company (Usually drugs that are more expensive,
uncommon, may have alternatives etc.)
⩥ Formulary List Answer: List of drugs that are covered by the
insurance company (Usually more common medications, proven to be
safe and efficient, keep costs down for both parties.
⩥ Out of stock Scans Answer: Should be completed once a week; the
day before your order (poll) day; it's purpose is to identify back of house
discrepancy.
⩥ What is TIL and what determines it? Answer: TIL- Target Inventory
Level. Takes into account past 5 weeks of dispensing history as well as
trends over 52 weeks (seasonal lifts)
⩥ What is the name of the order report for the CVS warehouse? Answer:
AimRx Order Detail Report. Prints first thing in the morning on the day
of order to be reviewed by a pharmacy member. Listed on the report is
everything AimRx plans to bring into your pharmacy.
⩥ Partial - Do we accept full copayment? Answer: No, payment is
accepted when the full order is picked up.
, ⩥ Care Check Plus Program Answer: A program that targets certain
prescriptions as they are processed through the pharmacy computer
system. This program educates the patient about his/her health
conditions and/or the medication that they have been prescribed. It may
produce coupons for OTC products that are directly related to the
product being dispense or specific info. concerning the patients
medication or medical condition. Other messages printed by Care Check
Plus may relate to corporate initiatives such as Flu messaging,
requesting donations for ALS or minute clinic donations.
⩥ What form does a pharmacist use to order narcotics? Answer: DEA 22
Form
⩥ What task do you perform at pick-up/drop-off/drive-thru/production?
Answer: Pick-up: Aid customers while they pick up their prescriptions
Drop-off: First impression on customers, assist customers dropping off
their prescriptions.
Drive-thru: Both drop-off and pick-up duties
Production: Fill medications and make sure they are filled according to
promised time.
⩥ Converting ml to oz Answer: 1 oz = 30 ml
⩥ Min. age requirement to work in the Pharmacy in NJ Answer: 18
years old
