CVS pharm tech exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The costumer reception portion of the prescription label includes the following information
Third party info if accepted
Medication name
Promised date and time, and the number of prescriptions in the order
Patient info (name, address,DOB) - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
As part of the pre-quality assurance check, the employee stationed at production should match
the NDC on the medication the the NDC on the prescription label
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Amoxicillin suspensions can be reconstituted by anyone in the pharmacy
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Which of the following medication types are taken by mouth?
Otic preparations
Elixirs
Suppositories
Ophthalmic preparations - CORRECT ANSWER - Elixirs
The prescriber is required to provide all of the following on a prescription EXCEPT
Directions for use
Patient's name
Medication name
, All of the above are required - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
A prescription calls for 180 mL of promethazine with codeine how many ounces will be
dispensed?
3oz
9oz
6oz
4oz - CORRECT ANSWER - 6oz
When processing prescriptions in the pharmacy computer system it is important to validate your
prescriptions are being filled for the correct patient or verifying his/her address and date of birth
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Insulin must be stored in
Large item area
Refrigerator
Over-the-counter section
Secure safe - CORRECT ANSWER - Refrigerator
As an important security measure, the following are the only individual who should have access
to the pharmacy department unaccompanied
Pharmacy technicians
The store manager
Pharmacists
Loss prevention managers - CORRECT ANSWER - Pharmacists
When working at the prescription pick up station it is important to (select all that apply)
Log off your register if you leave the station
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The costumer reception portion of the prescription label includes the following information
Third party info if accepted
Medication name
Promised date and time, and the number of prescriptions in the order
Patient info (name, address,DOB) - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
As part of the pre-quality assurance check, the employee stationed at production should match
the NDC on the medication the the NDC on the prescription label
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Amoxicillin suspensions can be reconstituted by anyone in the pharmacy
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Which of the following medication types are taken by mouth?
Otic preparations
Elixirs
Suppositories
Ophthalmic preparations - CORRECT ANSWER - Elixirs
The prescriber is required to provide all of the following on a prescription EXCEPT
Directions for use
Patient's name
Medication name
, All of the above are required - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
A prescription calls for 180 mL of promethazine with codeine how many ounces will be
dispensed?
3oz
9oz
6oz
4oz - CORRECT ANSWER - 6oz
When processing prescriptions in the pharmacy computer system it is important to validate your
prescriptions are being filled for the correct patient or verifying his/her address and date of birth
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER - True
Insulin must be stored in
Large item area
Refrigerator
Over-the-counter section
Secure safe - CORRECT ANSWER - Refrigerator
As an important security measure, the following are the only individual who should have access
to the pharmacy department unaccompanied
Pharmacy technicians
The store manager
Pharmacists
Loss prevention managers - CORRECT ANSWER - Pharmacists
When working at the prescription pick up station it is important to (select all that apply)
Log off your register if you leave the station
