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CVS PHARMACY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
The technician's role in the Quality Assurance includes: (select all that
apply)
□ Completing the accuracy scan at Production
□ Using the appropriate shelf dividers to identify high-risk medications
□ Validating the customer's address prior to ringing up prescriptions at
Drive-Thru and
Pick-Up
□ Informing customers that the medication they are taking is high risk
Ans: ■ Completing the accuracy scan at Production
■ Using the appropriate shelf dividers to identify high-risk medications
■ Validating the customer's address prior to ringing up prescriptions at
Drive-Thru and
Pick-Up
□ Informing customers that the medication they are taking is high risk
1. The customer receipt portion of the prescription label includes the
following information: (select all that apply)
□ Third party information (if applicable)
□ Medication name
□ Promised date and time, and number of prescriptions in the order
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□ Patient information (name, address, DOB) Ans: ■ Third party
information (if applicable)
■ Medication name
■ Promised date and time, and number of prescriptions in the order
■ Patient information (name, address, DOB)
As part of the pre-quality assurance check, the employee stationed at
Production should match the NDC on the medication to the NDC on the
prescription label
O True
O False Ans: True
Amoxicillin suspensions can be reconstituted by anyone in the pharmacy
O True
O False Ans: False
Which of the following medication types are taken by mouth?
O Otic preparations
O Elixirs
O Suppositories
O Ophthalmic preparations Ans: Elixirs
The prescriber is required to provide all of the following on a prescription
EXCEPT:
O Directions for use
O Patient's name
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O Medication name
O All of the above are required Ans: All of the above are required
A prescription calls for 180ml of Promethazine with Codeine. How many
oz will be dispensed?
O 3 oz
O 9oz
O 6oz
O 4oz Ans: 6oz
When processing prescriptions in the pharmacy computer system it is
important to validate that
prescriptions are being filled for the correct patient by verifying his/her
address and date of
birth
O True
O False Ans: True
Insulin must be stored in
O Large item area
O Refrigerator
O Over-the-counter section
O Secured safe Ans: Refrigerator
As an important security measure, the following are the only individual
who should have access
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to the pharmacy department unaccompanied
O Pharmacy technicians
O Store managers
O Pharmacists
O Loss prevention managers Ans: 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
□ Make sure your register drawer is closed at all times (unless conducting
a cash transaction with a customer)
□ Wear your clean, white pharmacy lab coat, with a name badge, at all
times
□ Call for assistance is there are three or more people in line, or you need
help with a transaction Ans: ■ Log off your register if you leave the
station
■ Make sure your register drawer is closed at all times (unless conducting
a cash transaction with a customer)
■ Wear your clean, white pharmacy lab coat, with a name badge, at all
times
■ Call for assistance is there are three or more people in line, or you need
help with a transaction
11. The store manager can enter the pharmacy to retrieve a person's
prescription when an
emergency occurs after hours
O True
CVS PHARMACY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
The technician's role in the Quality Assurance includes: (select all that
apply)
□ Completing the accuracy scan at Production
□ Using the appropriate shelf dividers to identify high-risk medications
□ Validating the customer's address prior to ringing up prescriptions at
Drive-Thru and
Pick-Up
□ Informing customers that the medication they are taking is high risk
Ans: ■ Completing the accuracy scan at Production
■ Using the appropriate shelf dividers to identify high-risk medications
■ Validating the customer's address prior to ringing up prescriptions at
Drive-Thru and
Pick-Up
□ Informing customers that the medication they are taking is high risk
1. The customer receipt portion of the prescription label includes the
following information: (select all that apply)
□ Third party information (if applicable)
□ Medication name
□ Promised date and time, and number of prescriptions in the order
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□ Patient information (name, address, DOB) Ans: ■ Third party
information (if applicable)
■ Medication name
■ Promised date and time, and number of prescriptions in the order
■ Patient information (name, address, DOB)
As part of the pre-quality assurance check, the employee stationed at
Production should match the NDC on the medication to the NDC on the
prescription label
O True
O False Ans: True
Amoxicillin suspensions can be reconstituted by anyone in the pharmacy
O True
O False Ans: False
Which of the following medication types are taken by mouth?
O Otic preparations
O Elixirs
O Suppositories
O Ophthalmic preparations Ans: Elixirs
The prescriber is required to provide all of the following on a prescription
EXCEPT:
O Directions for use
O Patient's name
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O Medication name
O All of the above are required Ans: All of the above are required
A prescription calls for 180ml of Promethazine with Codeine. How many
oz will be dispensed?
O 3 oz
O 9oz
O 6oz
O 4oz Ans: 6oz
When processing prescriptions in the pharmacy computer system it is
important to validate that
prescriptions are being filled for the correct patient by verifying his/her
address and date of
birth
O True
O False Ans: True
Insulin must be stored in
O Large item area
O Refrigerator
O Over-the-counter section
O Secured safe Ans: Refrigerator
As an important security measure, the following are the only individual
who should have access
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to the pharmacy department unaccompanied
O Pharmacy technicians
O Store managers
O Pharmacists
O Loss prevention managers Ans: 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
□ Make sure your register drawer is closed at all times (unless conducting
a cash transaction with a customer)
□ Wear your clean, white pharmacy lab coat, with a name badge, at all
times
□ Call for assistance is there are three or more people in line, or you need
help with a transaction Ans: ■ Log off your register if you leave the
station
■ Make sure your register drawer is closed at all times (unless conducting
a cash transaction with a customer)
■ Wear your clean, white pharmacy lab coat, with a name badge, at all
times
■ Call for assistance is there are three or more people in line, or you need
help with a transaction
11. The store manager can enter the pharmacy to retrieve a person's
prescription when an
emergency occurs after hours
O True
