CVS PHARMACY 2026 STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔aaa - ✔✔apply to affected area
✔✔pr - ✔✔rectally
✔✔ap - ✔✔apply
✔✔q - ✔✔every
✔✔qd - ✔✔every day
✔✔BID - ✔✔twice a day
✔✔TID - ✔✔three times a day
✔✔QID - ✔✔four times a day
✔✔QOD - ✔✔every other day
✔✔q4 - ✔✔every 4 hours
✔✔HS - ✔✔at bed time
✔✔qAM - ✔✔every morning
✔✔qPM - ✔✔every evening
✔✔stat - ✔✔immediately
✔✔fxd - ✔✔for 10 days
✔✔ss - ✔✔half
✔✔DAW - ✔✔dispense as written; 3 main codes
✔✔DAW 0 - ✔✔no product selection indicated
✔✔DAW 1 - ✔✔substitution not allowed by prescriber
✔✔DAW 2 - ✔✔patient requested product dispensed
, ✔✔Offer to Counsel - ✔✔happens at pickup; we give patients the option to discuss their
medications with the pharmacist
✔✔steps to ordering an OTC medication - ✔✔1) check availability of the item
2) ask if you can special order the product
3) verify the order can be ordered and place the order
4) record the customers information
5) call customer upon receiving the order
✔✔Return to Stock - ✔✔prescriptions that patients did not want to purchase; become
part of the BOH
✔✔NDC - ✔✔10 digit identifier of drugs
✔✔minimum requirements for working for NJ board of Pharmacy? - ✔✔18 years old
✔✔Drive-thru - ✔✔you have 20 seconds to greet the customer; collect the script or aid
the patient in picking up; ensure that DOB and patient call back number are on the
script
✔✔Care Check Plus Program - ✔✔a program that targets certain prescription as they
are processed through our computer. Educates the patients on their medications,
conditions, and may give them coupons for over the counter medications related to their
prescriptions
✔✔Waiting Bin Report - ✔✔a compiled list of the stock in the waiting bin, as well as
what needs to be pulled after sitting for 14 days in the bags
✔✔Pharmacy Automation Unit - ✔✔machine that counts high volumes of pills
✔✔system generated cycle counts - ✔✔discrepancies that our CFRx/AIMRx notices
throughout the day; completed every morning
✔✔BOH - ✔✔quantity of an item in your store; "Balance on Hand"
✔✔BOO - ✔✔quantity of an item CFRx/AIMRx plan on bringing into the store to make
the BOH match up the TIL; "Balance on Order"
✔✔NOPP - ✔✔a patient has the right to know how their information will be used as well
as the company's obligations to respect that information; "Notice of Privacy Practice"
✔✔Quantity dispensed - ✔✔dosage X frequency X days supply
ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔aaa - ✔✔apply to affected area
✔✔pr - ✔✔rectally
✔✔ap - ✔✔apply
✔✔q - ✔✔every
✔✔qd - ✔✔every day
✔✔BID - ✔✔twice a day
✔✔TID - ✔✔three times a day
✔✔QID - ✔✔four times a day
✔✔QOD - ✔✔every other day
✔✔q4 - ✔✔every 4 hours
✔✔HS - ✔✔at bed time
✔✔qAM - ✔✔every morning
✔✔qPM - ✔✔every evening
✔✔stat - ✔✔immediately
✔✔fxd - ✔✔for 10 days
✔✔ss - ✔✔half
✔✔DAW - ✔✔dispense as written; 3 main codes
✔✔DAW 0 - ✔✔no product selection indicated
✔✔DAW 1 - ✔✔substitution not allowed by prescriber
✔✔DAW 2 - ✔✔patient requested product dispensed
, ✔✔Offer to Counsel - ✔✔happens at pickup; we give patients the option to discuss their
medications with the pharmacist
✔✔steps to ordering an OTC medication - ✔✔1) check availability of the item
2) ask if you can special order the product
3) verify the order can be ordered and place the order
4) record the customers information
5) call customer upon receiving the order
✔✔Return to Stock - ✔✔prescriptions that patients did not want to purchase; become
part of the BOH
✔✔NDC - ✔✔10 digit identifier of drugs
✔✔minimum requirements for working for NJ board of Pharmacy? - ✔✔18 years old
✔✔Drive-thru - ✔✔you have 20 seconds to greet the customer; collect the script or aid
the patient in picking up; ensure that DOB and patient call back number are on the
script
✔✔Care Check Plus Program - ✔✔a program that targets certain prescription as they
are processed through our computer. Educates the patients on their medications,
conditions, and may give them coupons for over the counter medications related to their
prescriptions
✔✔Waiting Bin Report - ✔✔a compiled list of the stock in the waiting bin, as well as
what needs to be pulled after sitting for 14 days in the bags
✔✔Pharmacy Automation Unit - ✔✔machine that counts high volumes of pills
✔✔system generated cycle counts - ✔✔discrepancies that our CFRx/AIMRx notices
throughout the day; completed every morning
✔✔BOH - ✔✔quantity of an item in your store; "Balance on Hand"
✔✔BOO - ✔✔quantity of an item CFRx/AIMRx plan on bringing into the store to make
the BOH match up the TIL; "Balance on Order"
✔✔NOPP - ✔✔a patient has the right to know how their information will be used as well
as the company's obligations to respect that information; "Notice of Privacy Practice"
✔✔Quantity dispensed - ✔✔dosage X frequency X days supply
