NHA Pharmacy Tech Practice Test
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Which of the following is the maximum amount of
pseudoephedrine that can be sold to a patient in a
calendar month? - CORRECT ANSWER-9g
Which of the following laws requires medication
manufacturers to place a label stating "Caution:
Federal law prohibits dispensing without a
prescription" on medication stock bottles? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Durham Humphrey
Amendment
Methadone and Suboxone schedule II drugs used
to treat... - CORRECT ANSWER-Addiction
Which of the following information is mandatory
SPECIFICALLY for controlled substance
prescriptions such as hydrocodone? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Prescribers DEA number
,Which of the following USP chapters discusses
STERILE compounding? - CORRECT ANSWER-
<USP 797>
Ambien (zolpidem) is a medication used to treat: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Insomnia
Which of the following is the minimum amount of
time prescriptions for controlled substance should
be retained on file? - CORRECT ANSWER-2
Years
A pharmacy technician is required to include
patient product information (PPI) when filling a
prescription for which of the
following types of medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Contraceptives (Birth Control)
Which of the following organizations enforces
guidelines concerning medication quality
standards? - CORRECT ANSWER-Food and
Drug Administration
Which of the following terms should a pharmacy
technician recognize as the practice of identifying
a potential service or group of services that can
,optimize therapeutic outcomes for a patient? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Medication Therapy
Management (MTM)
A pharmacy technician is preparing to make a
sterile compound. She is starting with a non-
sterile product. Which of the following categories
of compounded sterile preparations does this
compound fall under? - CORRECT ANSWER-
High Risk
A pharmacy technician should identify that which
of the following insurance coverage plans allows a
patient to see a specialist without a referral? -
CORRECT ANSWER-PPO
A pharmacy technician should identify that which
of the following is another name for vitamin B12? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cyanocobalamin
Which of the following medications CAN a
pharmacy technician stock in an automated
dispensing machine? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Metformin (Glucophage)
, Which of the following tasks should a pharmacy
tech identify as the final step in the filling of a
prescription? - CORRECT ANSWER-Asking the
pharmacist to perform a verification check
Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Vitamin K
A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription
that states "Dispense as Written". Which of the
following DAW codes should the tech enter into
the computer system? - CORRECT ANSWER-
DAW 1
Which of the following information should a pharm
tech be aware of regarding prednisone
(deltasone) and prednisolone (Orapred)? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tall-man lettering is
incorporated on their labels due to look
alike/sound alike
A pharmacy tech should identify that HIPAA
privacy regulations apply to which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER-Patient
Counseling
QuestionsAND ANSWERS | VERIFIED AND
WELL DETAILED ANSWERS | PLUS
RATIONALES | DOWNLOAD AND PASS |
LATEST EXAM UPDATE 2026/2027
Which of the following is the maximum amount of
pseudoephedrine that can be sold to a patient in a
calendar month? - CORRECT ANSWER-9g
Which of the following laws requires medication
manufacturers to place a label stating "Caution:
Federal law prohibits dispensing without a
prescription" on medication stock bottles? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Durham Humphrey
Amendment
Methadone and Suboxone schedule II drugs used
to treat... - CORRECT ANSWER-Addiction
Which of the following information is mandatory
SPECIFICALLY for controlled substance
prescriptions such as hydrocodone? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Prescribers DEA number
,Which of the following USP chapters discusses
STERILE compounding? - CORRECT ANSWER-
<USP 797>
Ambien (zolpidem) is a medication used to treat: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Insomnia
Which of the following is the minimum amount of
time prescriptions for controlled substance should
be retained on file? - CORRECT ANSWER-2
Years
A pharmacy technician is required to include
patient product information (PPI) when filling a
prescription for which of the
following types of medication? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Contraceptives (Birth Control)
Which of the following organizations enforces
guidelines concerning medication quality
standards? - CORRECT ANSWER-Food and
Drug Administration
Which of the following terms should a pharmacy
technician recognize as the practice of identifying
a potential service or group of services that can
,optimize therapeutic outcomes for a patient? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Medication Therapy
Management (MTM)
A pharmacy technician is preparing to make a
sterile compound. She is starting with a non-
sterile product. Which of the following categories
of compounded sterile preparations does this
compound fall under? - CORRECT ANSWER-
High Risk
A pharmacy technician should identify that which
of the following insurance coverage plans allows a
patient to see a specialist without a referral? -
CORRECT ANSWER-PPO
A pharmacy technician should identify that which
of the following is another name for vitamin B12? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Cyanocobalamin
Which of the following medications CAN a
pharmacy technician stock in an automated
dispensing machine? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Metformin (Glucophage)
, Which of the following tasks should a pharmacy
tech identify as the final step in the filling of a
prescription? - CORRECT ANSWER-Asking the
pharmacist to perform a verification check
Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Vitamin K
A pharmacy technician is entering a prescription
that states "Dispense as Written". Which of the
following DAW codes should the tech enter into
the computer system? - CORRECT ANSWER-
DAW 1
Which of the following information should a pharm
tech be aware of regarding prednisone
(deltasone) and prednisolone (Orapred)? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Tall-man lettering is
incorporated on their labels due to look
alike/sound alike
A pharmacy tech should identify that HIPAA
privacy regulations apply to which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER-Patient
Counseling
