Pharmacy Technician Exam CVS
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the green trash bag for? Blue? Clear? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Green- Vials and Stock Bottles
Blue- Anything with PHI (protected health information)
Clear-Regular Trash
HIPAA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (1996)- Keeps PHI of patient confidential and
requires healthcare providers to handle PHI with caution.
DAW code 0?1? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-0- No product selection
indicated
1- Substitution not allowed by prescriber
Non-formulary List vs. Formulary List - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-non-
formulary list- List of drugs that are not covered by an individual's
insurance company. (usually drugs that are more expensive,
uncommon, may have alternatives, etc)
, formulary list- List of drugs that are covered by the insurance company.
(usually more common medications, proven to be safe and efficient,
keep costs down for both parties)
Out of Stock Scan - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Should be completed once a
week; the day before your order (poll) day; its purpose is to identify
BOH discrepancy.
What is TIL? And what determines it? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-TIL-
Target Inventory Level. Takes into account past 5 weeks of dispensing
history as well as trends over 52 weeks. (seasonal lifts)
What is the name of the order report for the CVS warehouse? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-AimRx Order Detail Report ;prints first thing in
the morning on the day of order day to be reviewed by a pharmacy
member. Listed on the report is everything AimRx plans to bring into
your pharmacy.
Partial- do we accept full copayment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No;
payment is accepted when the full order is picked up.
Care Check Plus Program - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Program that targets
certain prescriptions as they are processed through the Pharmacy
Computer System. This program educates the patient about his/her
health condition and/ or the medication that they have been
Questions With Correct Answers
What is the green trash bag for? Blue? Clear? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Green- Vials and Stock Bottles
Blue- Anything with PHI (protected health information)
Clear-Regular Trash
HIPAA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (1996)- Keeps PHI of patient confidential and
requires healthcare providers to handle PHI with caution.
DAW code 0?1? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-0- No product selection
indicated
1- Substitution not allowed by prescriber
Non-formulary List vs. Formulary List - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-non-
formulary list- List of drugs that are not covered by an individual's
insurance company. (usually drugs that are more expensive,
uncommon, may have alternatives, etc)
, formulary list- List of drugs that are covered by the insurance company.
(usually more common medications, proven to be safe and efficient,
keep costs down for both parties)
Out of Stock Scan - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Should be completed once a
week; the day before your order (poll) day; its purpose is to identify
BOH discrepancy.
What is TIL? And what determines it? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-TIL-
Target Inventory Level. Takes into account past 5 weeks of dispensing
history as well as trends over 52 weeks. (seasonal lifts)
What is the name of the order report for the CVS warehouse? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-AimRx Order Detail Report ;prints first thing in
the morning on the day of order day to be reviewed by a pharmacy
member. Listed on the report is everything AimRx plans to bring into
your pharmacy.
Partial- do we accept full copayment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-No;
payment is accepted when the full order is picked up.
Care Check Plus Program - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Program that targets
certain prescriptions as they are processed through the Pharmacy
Computer System. This program educates the patient about his/her
health condition and/ or the medication that they have been