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Pharmacy Tech Test QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Mr. Meeks comes to pick up his Toujeo prescription. Where will you find his medication?
In the freezer
In the refrigerator
In a bag at will call
In a bin next to the pharmacist - ✔✔refrigerator
When a new warehouse order is delivered, what should you compare the number of bins that were
received against?
The number of shipped cartons
The number of products in cartons
The total cost of all items from cartons - ✔✔The number of shipped cartons
You are to prepare 60 grams of a 3% progesterone cream. You have progesterone 1% and progesterone
10% cream in stock. How many grams of each cream will be needed?
13.3 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 46.6 grams of 1% progesterone cream
16.6 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 43.3 grams of 1% progesterone cream
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20 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 40 grams of 1% progesterone cream
40 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 20 grams of 1% progesterone cream - ✔✔13.3 grams of 10%
progesterone cream and 46.6 grams of 1% progesterone cream
If a prescription calls for 8 ounces of liquid medication. How many milliliters should be measured?
180
240
360
480 - ✔✔240
In what area is aseptic hand washing performed prior to sterile compounding?
Anteroom
Wash room
Buffer room
Inside the LAFW - ✔✔Anteroom
How much dextrose is in 100ml of D10W?
1 grams
10 grams
100 grams
1,000 grams - ✔✔10 grams
Your initial inventory was $458,890, and your ending inventory is $345,000. The pharmacy's cost of goods
sold was $900,000. What is your pharmacy's ITOR?
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1.1
2.2
6.5
7.9 - ✔✔2.2
A prescriber has written an order for 360 grams of cream. How many ounces will be in the entire order?
8
10
12
14 - ✔✔12
Belbuca has an NDC number of 63481-0161-60. What does "63481" identify?
Belbuca's dosage form
Belbuca's labeler
Belbuca's lot number
Belbuca's package size - ✔✔Belbuca's labeler
Ms. Kumar just received Gardasil 9 and suddenly felt light-headed and became sweaty. Which reporting
system specifically collects data on this adverse event?
MEDMARX
MERP
PDMP
VAERS - ✔✔VAERS
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According to the package insert, Benzamycin must be stored in the refrigerator after reconstitution. What
temperature range should reconstituted Benzamycin be stored in?
-25 C to -10 C
15 C to 30 C
15 F to 30 F
36 F to 46F - ✔✔36 F to 46 F.
What is a common side effect of Augmentin?
Constipation
Depression
Diarrhea
Heart palpitations - ✔✔diarrhea
Which law sets guidance for a pharmacist's duty to counsel patients on prescriptions?
CMEA
HIPPA
OBRA '90
PPPA - ✔✔OBRA '90
Mrs. Huang has to pay out of pocket for Xarelto 20 mg #30. The pharmacy's selling price for Xarelto 20
mg #30 is $520. The pharmacy's purchase price is $415 for 30 tablets. What is the pharmacy markup
percentage? Round to the nearest percentage.
20%
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Pharmacy Tech Test QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Mr. Meeks comes to pick up his Toujeo prescription. Where will you find his medication?
In the freezer
In the refrigerator
In a bag at will call
In a bin next to the pharmacist - ✔✔refrigerator
When a new warehouse order is delivered, what should you compare the number of bins that were
received against?
The number of shipped cartons
The number of products in cartons
The total cost of all items from cartons - ✔✔The number of shipped cartons
You are to prepare 60 grams of a 3% progesterone cream. You have progesterone 1% and progesterone
10% cream in stock. How many grams of each cream will be needed?
13.3 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 46.6 grams of 1% progesterone cream
16.6 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 43.3 grams of 1% progesterone cream
Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved.
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20 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 40 grams of 1% progesterone cream
40 grams of 10% progesterone cream and 20 grams of 1% progesterone cream - ✔✔13.3 grams of 10%
progesterone cream and 46.6 grams of 1% progesterone cream
If a prescription calls for 8 ounces of liquid medication. How many milliliters should be measured?
180
240
360
480 - ✔✔240
In what area is aseptic hand washing performed prior to sterile compounding?
Anteroom
Wash room
Buffer room
Inside the LAFW - ✔✔Anteroom
How much dextrose is in 100ml of D10W?
1 grams
10 grams
100 grams
1,000 grams - ✔✔10 grams
Your initial inventory was $458,890, and your ending inventory is $345,000. The pharmacy's cost of goods
sold was $900,000. What is your pharmacy's ITOR?
Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved.
,3|Page
1.1
2.2
6.5
7.9 - ✔✔2.2
A prescriber has written an order for 360 grams of cream. How many ounces will be in the entire order?
8
10
12
14 - ✔✔12
Belbuca has an NDC number of 63481-0161-60. What does "63481" identify?
Belbuca's dosage form
Belbuca's labeler
Belbuca's lot number
Belbuca's package size - ✔✔Belbuca's labeler
Ms. Kumar just received Gardasil 9 and suddenly felt light-headed and became sweaty. Which reporting
system specifically collects data on this adverse event?
MEDMARX
MERP
PDMP
VAERS - ✔✔VAERS
Katelyn Whitman© 2025, All Rights Reserved.
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According to the package insert, Benzamycin must be stored in the refrigerator after reconstitution. What
temperature range should reconstituted Benzamycin be stored in?
-25 C to -10 C
15 C to 30 C
15 F to 30 F
36 F to 46F - ✔✔36 F to 46 F.
What is a common side effect of Augmentin?
Constipation
Depression
Diarrhea
Heart palpitations - ✔✔diarrhea
Which law sets guidance for a pharmacist's duty to counsel patients on prescriptions?
CMEA
HIPPA
OBRA '90
PPPA - ✔✔OBRA '90
Mrs. Huang has to pay out of pocket for Xarelto 20 mg #30. The pharmacy's selling price for Xarelto 20
mg #30 is $520. The pharmacy's purchase price is $415 for 30 tablets. What is the pharmacy markup
percentage? Round to the nearest percentage.
20%
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