Questions with Actual Detailed
Answers (2025-2026) Edition.
Pharmacies that must have a PIC? - Answer Retail, Hospital, Mail Order, Remote Dispensing
Where can "stat" orders be permitted w/o a RPh reviewing first? - Answer OR, endoscopy
suite, ER
Pharmacy Quality Assurance Report (PQAR) submitted by ________ and how often? - Answer
PIC, submitted annually
Parkinson's Disease Registry Report (drug dispensed, pt name/address/DOB/SSN, MD
name/address) submitted by ________ and how often? - Answer PIC, submitted twice a year
(semi-annually)
What must be on a C2 prescription? - Answer Pt's name/full address, MD's name/full address,
drug name/strength/dose/dosage form/qty/sig, date of rx, DEA # of Prescriber, manual
signature of Prescriber or digital signature of Prescriber if electronically prescribed
What does chemically equivalent mean? - Answer Identical active ingredients in the strength,
qty, and dosage form which meets USP standards
When using a reverse distributor, who issues the DEA 222? - Answer The reverse distributor
What temperature is considered "room temperature"? - Answer 59-86 degrees F
What can an Optometrist prescribe? - Answer Legend drugs for eyes, C2 topical ophthalmics,
C3-C5 for eyes, EPI auto-injector for tx of anaphylaxis, oral steroids, oral glaucoma meds, oral
immunosuppression meds
What can a CNM prescribe? - Answer C2 but limited to a 72 hour supply for pain indication
only, C3-C5, legend drugs, contraception, smoking cessation, anti-anxiety, weight loss (but not
C2)