VA MPJE EXAMS SCRIPT 2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔How often must outsourcing facilities be inspected? - ✔✔Initial application: w/in the
past year
Renewal: w/in the past 2 years
✔✔What percentage of Rxs originating online requires nonresident to go through
VIPPS? - ✔✔> 50%
✔✔How soon must nonresident pharmacy provide VA records to BOP if requested? -
✔✔Within 7 days
✔✔Minimum time that a nonresident pharmacy must provide a pharmacist available for
patient consultation via a toll-free number - ✔✔40 hours per week, 6 days per week
✔✔Pseudoephedrine schedule - ✔✔NONE (so C-VI)
✔✔Fioricet schedule - ✔✔NONE
✔✔Fiorinal schedule - ✔✔C-III (federally)
✔✔Max amount of codeine in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔270mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of opium in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔200mg (state)
48 dosage units or 8 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of dihydrocodeine in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔130mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of ethylmorphine in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔65mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of diphenoxylate in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔32.5mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Minimum hours of experience required for licensure by examination - ✔✔1500 hours
(300 in compounding/dispensing in a pharmacy)
✔✔Max intern hours counted per week? - ✔✔No more than 50 hours per week
✔✔When can intern hours start to be counted? - ✔✔After end of P1 year
, ✔✔Time w/in which pharmacist, intern, or tech must notify Board of a change in
address of record - ✔✔14 days
✔✔Extra experience hours required if fail NAPLEX 3 times - ✔✔1000 hours
✔✔Time that a CE provider must keep records - ✔✔5 years
✔✔Frequency at which a CE provider has to renew - ✔✔Every 2 years
✔✔What training is required for techs? - ✔✔approved training program or passed PTCB
✔✔Duration of time that a tech can perform tech functions without being registered (ie.
while in a training program) - ✔✔9 months
✔✔Time in which the balance of a partially filled C-II must be filled before it is voided.
What must you do if it cannot be completed? - ✔✔72 hours. Notify provider
✔✔Can you partial a C2 for non-stock reasons for a non-LTCF patient? - ✔✔Yes, within
30 days
✔✔How much C2 is allowed with emergency verbal? - ✔✔Enough to cover emergency
period
✔✔Time after authorizing an emergency oral C-II prescription that a provider must
deliver or postmark a hard-copy C-II to the pharmacist. What must pharmacist do if
he/she does not? - ✔✔7 days. Must report provider to local DEA office & BOP
✔✔Max number of pharmacies for which a pharmacist can be PIC - ✔✔2
✔✔Max length of consecutive time a PIC can be absent before new PIC must be
designated - ✔✔30 days
✔✔Time after resignation of a PIC that new one must be designated?
If this does not happen, time in which pharmacy has to remove all drugs from premises?
- ✔✔14 days
15 days
✔✔Time that pharmacies must keep training records for technicians? - ✔✔2 years from
termination of employment
✔✔Time after pharmacy access by non-pharmacy personnel that access code must be
changed? - ✔✔Within 48 hours
ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔How often must outsourcing facilities be inspected? - ✔✔Initial application: w/in the
past year
Renewal: w/in the past 2 years
✔✔What percentage of Rxs originating online requires nonresident to go through
VIPPS? - ✔✔> 50%
✔✔How soon must nonresident pharmacy provide VA records to BOP if requested? -
✔✔Within 7 days
✔✔Minimum time that a nonresident pharmacy must provide a pharmacist available for
patient consultation via a toll-free number - ✔✔40 hours per week, 6 days per week
✔✔Pseudoephedrine schedule - ✔✔NONE (so C-VI)
✔✔Fioricet schedule - ✔✔NONE
✔✔Fiorinal schedule - ✔✔C-III (federally)
✔✔Max amount of codeine in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔270mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of opium in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔200mg (state)
48 dosage units or 8 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of dihydrocodeine in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔130mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of ethylmorphine in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔65mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Max amount of diphenoxylate in 48 hours as an OTC C-V - ✔✔32.5mg (state)
24 dosage units or 4 oz (federal)
✔✔Minimum hours of experience required for licensure by examination - ✔✔1500 hours
(300 in compounding/dispensing in a pharmacy)
✔✔Max intern hours counted per week? - ✔✔No more than 50 hours per week
✔✔When can intern hours start to be counted? - ✔✔After end of P1 year
, ✔✔Time w/in which pharmacist, intern, or tech must notify Board of a change in
address of record - ✔✔14 days
✔✔Extra experience hours required if fail NAPLEX 3 times - ✔✔1000 hours
✔✔Time that a CE provider must keep records - ✔✔5 years
✔✔Frequency at which a CE provider has to renew - ✔✔Every 2 years
✔✔What training is required for techs? - ✔✔approved training program or passed PTCB
✔✔Duration of time that a tech can perform tech functions without being registered (ie.
while in a training program) - ✔✔9 months
✔✔Time in which the balance of a partially filled C-II must be filled before it is voided.
What must you do if it cannot be completed? - ✔✔72 hours. Notify provider
✔✔Can you partial a C2 for non-stock reasons for a non-LTCF patient? - ✔✔Yes, within
30 days
✔✔How much C2 is allowed with emergency verbal? - ✔✔Enough to cover emergency
period
✔✔Time after authorizing an emergency oral C-II prescription that a provider must
deliver or postmark a hard-copy C-II to the pharmacist. What must pharmacist do if
he/she does not? - ✔✔7 days. Must report provider to local DEA office & BOP
✔✔Max number of pharmacies for which a pharmacist can be PIC - ✔✔2
✔✔Max length of consecutive time a PIC can be absent before new PIC must be
designated - ✔✔30 days
✔✔Time after resignation of a PIC that new one must be designated?
If this does not happen, time in which pharmacy has to remove all drugs from premises?
- ✔✔14 days
15 days
✔✔Time that pharmacies must keep training records for technicians? - ✔✔2 years from
termination of employment
✔✔Time after pharmacy access by non-pharmacy personnel that access code must be
changed? - ✔✔Within 48 hours