OKLAHOMA MPJE 2026/2027 TEST PAPER 1 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Initial or renewal of pharmacy license - fee and frequency - ✔✔$300 annually
✔✔Tech: RPh ratio? - ✔✔2:1 (retail/community); Up to discretion of director of
pharmacy (but must not exceed 2:1)
Interns do not affect the above ratio
✔✔True or False: In hospital pharmacy, certified medical orders may be delivered
during a pharmacist's absence. - ✔✔true
✔✔True or False: Techs are not allowed to receive new phone-in verbal orders (even if
they reduce it to writing, initial/sign, and await pharmacist interpretation of order first) -
✔✔TRUE (this is unlike LA law where licensed personnel are allowed to perform such
action)
✔✔Minimum number of CE hours for technician annual permit renewal - ✔✔N/A (no CE
required)
✔✔True or False: A pharmacy technician must be employed in a licensed pharmacy
located in Oklahoma to be eligible to renew their pharmacy technician permit. -
✔✔TRUE
✔✔2 phase process for obtaining pharmacy technician license - ✔✔After completing
phase I, the board issues a permit valid for 90-days which allows the trainee to perform
technician-specific duties. The trainee must complete phase II within 90 days to be
eligible for licensure. PIC must contact BOP if tech trainee fails to complete phase II.
✔✔What types of documents must be kept in the pharmacy regarding licensed
pharmacy technician qualifications? - ✔✔Annual on the job training,
✔✔Prior to beginning the compounding of sterile preparations, the pharmacy must
obtain ________________ - ✔✔pharmacy license,
sterile compounding permit,
written policy/procedure which may be subject to inspection / approval prior to
authorizing permit
✔✔Nonsterile Compounding of PGP's = Pharmacy generated product, for sale without a
prescription - drug strength limitation - ✔✔Must not exceed OTC strengths (i.e.
Lidocaine 5% > Lidocaine 4% (Aspercreme) must be obtained by Rx ONLY; hand
sanitizers' isopropyl alcohol percentage)
, ✔✔Compounded PGP's - requirements for labeling and dispensing (3) - ✔✔Labeling
must conform to FDA OTC requirements (adequate directions for use to laypersons),
Dispense directly to CONSUMER after professional consultation with the consumer and
healthcare provider,
must not be sold to another entity for resale
✔✔tests/ exams on nonsterile compounded preparations - minimum acceptable
percentage of active ingredient per unit - ✔✔No less than 90%, no more than 110%
✔✔GMP - Nonsterile drug compounding with water, what type of water must be used? -
✔✔Purified water
✔✔Component selection requirements for nonsterile preps - ✔✔1. USP-NF substances
manufactured in an FDA-registered facility ---> 2. drug components that meet official
compendia requirements ---> 3. high quality ingredients of Food Chemical Codex grade
/ American Chemical Society certified
✔✔True or False: manipulation of a commercially available product (i.e. FirVanq , First-
Omeprazole, etc) is considered compounding - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Nonsterile compounding - Beyond use dating - ✔✔- made with manufactured
ingredient (from FDA registered facility) - the lesser of 6 months, OR 25% of time
remaining b/t today and mfg expiration date
- made with compendial quality ingredient (not from manufacturer) - aqueous oral preps
exp 14 days cold, other formulations exp the lesser of 30 days or duration of therapy
✔✔Sterile compounding - Beyond use dating (4) - ✔✔Based on risk Level and
temperature control:
If stored in freezer, BUD 45 days
If stored in refrigerator, BUD varies in DAYS b/t low, medium, vs high risk:
low risk, 14 days
medium risk, 9 days
high risk, 3 days
If stored at room temp, BUD varies in HOURS b/t low, medium, vs high risk:
low risk, 48 hrs
medium risk, 30 hrs
high risk, 24 hrs
Quickest use (shortest BUD), no matter if kept at room temp OR fridge:
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Initial or renewal of pharmacy license - fee and frequency - ✔✔$300 annually
✔✔Tech: RPh ratio? - ✔✔2:1 (retail/community); Up to discretion of director of
pharmacy (but must not exceed 2:1)
Interns do not affect the above ratio
✔✔True or False: In hospital pharmacy, certified medical orders may be delivered
during a pharmacist's absence. - ✔✔true
✔✔True or False: Techs are not allowed to receive new phone-in verbal orders (even if
they reduce it to writing, initial/sign, and await pharmacist interpretation of order first) -
✔✔TRUE (this is unlike LA law where licensed personnel are allowed to perform such
action)
✔✔Minimum number of CE hours for technician annual permit renewal - ✔✔N/A (no CE
required)
✔✔True or False: A pharmacy technician must be employed in a licensed pharmacy
located in Oklahoma to be eligible to renew their pharmacy technician permit. -
✔✔TRUE
✔✔2 phase process for obtaining pharmacy technician license - ✔✔After completing
phase I, the board issues a permit valid for 90-days which allows the trainee to perform
technician-specific duties. The trainee must complete phase II within 90 days to be
eligible for licensure. PIC must contact BOP if tech trainee fails to complete phase II.
✔✔What types of documents must be kept in the pharmacy regarding licensed
pharmacy technician qualifications? - ✔✔Annual on the job training,
✔✔Prior to beginning the compounding of sterile preparations, the pharmacy must
obtain ________________ - ✔✔pharmacy license,
sterile compounding permit,
written policy/procedure which may be subject to inspection / approval prior to
authorizing permit
✔✔Nonsterile Compounding of PGP's = Pharmacy generated product, for sale without a
prescription - drug strength limitation - ✔✔Must not exceed OTC strengths (i.e.
Lidocaine 5% > Lidocaine 4% (Aspercreme) must be obtained by Rx ONLY; hand
sanitizers' isopropyl alcohol percentage)
, ✔✔Compounded PGP's - requirements for labeling and dispensing (3) - ✔✔Labeling
must conform to FDA OTC requirements (adequate directions for use to laypersons),
Dispense directly to CONSUMER after professional consultation with the consumer and
healthcare provider,
must not be sold to another entity for resale
✔✔tests/ exams on nonsterile compounded preparations - minimum acceptable
percentage of active ingredient per unit - ✔✔No less than 90%, no more than 110%
✔✔GMP - Nonsterile drug compounding with water, what type of water must be used? -
✔✔Purified water
✔✔Component selection requirements for nonsterile preps - ✔✔1. USP-NF substances
manufactured in an FDA-registered facility ---> 2. drug components that meet official
compendia requirements ---> 3. high quality ingredients of Food Chemical Codex grade
/ American Chemical Society certified
✔✔True or False: manipulation of a commercially available product (i.e. FirVanq , First-
Omeprazole, etc) is considered compounding - ✔✔TRUE
✔✔Nonsterile compounding - Beyond use dating - ✔✔- made with manufactured
ingredient (from FDA registered facility) - the lesser of 6 months, OR 25% of time
remaining b/t today and mfg expiration date
- made with compendial quality ingredient (not from manufacturer) - aqueous oral preps
exp 14 days cold, other formulations exp the lesser of 30 days or duration of therapy
✔✔Sterile compounding - Beyond use dating (4) - ✔✔Based on risk Level and
temperature control:
If stored in freezer, BUD 45 days
If stored in refrigerator, BUD varies in DAYS b/t low, medium, vs high risk:
low risk, 14 days
medium risk, 9 days
high risk, 3 days
If stored at room temp, BUD varies in HOURS b/t low, medium, vs high risk:
low risk, 48 hrs
medium risk, 30 hrs
high risk, 24 hrs
Quickest use (shortest BUD), no matter if kept at room temp OR fridge: