HARD QUESTIONS FROM PHARMACY EXAM WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS #18
When can an optometrist prescribe? - correct answer When they are TPA certified (VA
certification)
How long must you keep prescriptions after dispensing? - correct answer 2 years
Where should you keep executed 222 forms and inventories - correct answer At the
location where the medications are stored
What precludes doing a normal biennial inventory? - correct answer Nothing! You can
always take a biennial inventory even if you just took one due to theft
What amount of ephedrine is exempt from monitoring? - correct answer Less than 72
When filling an unauthorized refill for a patient when a doctor could not be reached,
what is the quantity limit? - correct answer No limit, but should just fill a "refill"
How many members are there on the VA board of pharmacy - correct answer 10 (8
pharmacists and 2 citizens)
What is the limit for codeine as a CV - correct answer Less than 1.8mg/ml, if more
would be a CIII
Can you prescribe for addiction and treatment? - correct answer CII-NEVER
CIII-CV-if DEA registered with an X under DATA 2000
What OTC products do not require tamper resistant packaging - correct answer derm,
dental, insulin, lozenge
Who do you contact if you do not get an emergency CII within the time frame? - correct
answer Board and DEA
What do you have to do if you have a 5 year lapse on your license? - correct answer
Retake the law examination, provide proof of practice, provide 60 (most likely require)
CE credits
How long can a LTCF fill a partial prescription for a CII prescription - correct answer For
60 days
What is required on a prescription for an animal? - correct answer The special and
name of owner
How long must you keep records for an emergency drug kit? - correct answer 1 year
CORRECT ANSWERS #18
When can an optometrist prescribe? - correct answer When they are TPA certified (VA
certification)
How long must you keep prescriptions after dispensing? - correct answer 2 years
Where should you keep executed 222 forms and inventories - correct answer At the
location where the medications are stored
What precludes doing a normal biennial inventory? - correct answer Nothing! You can
always take a biennial inventory even if you just took one due to theft
What amount of ephedrine is exempt from monitoring? - correct answer Less than 72
When filling an unauthorized refill for a patient when a doctor could not be reached,
what is the quantity limit? - correct answer No limit, but should just fill a "refill"
How many members are there on the VA board of pharmacy - correct answer 10 (8
pharmacists and 2 citizens)
What is the limit for codeine as a CV - correct answer Less than 1.8mg/ml, if more
would be a CIII
Can you prescribe for addiction and treatment? - correct answer CII-NEVER
CIII-CV-if DEA registered with an X under DATA 2000
What OTC products do not require tamper resistant packaging - correct answer derm,
dental, insulin, lozenge
Who do you contact if you do not get an emergency CII within the time frame? - correct
answer Board and DEA
What do you have to do if you have a 5 year lapse on your license? - correct answer
Retake the law examination, provide proof of practice, provide 60 (most likely require)
CE credits
How long can a LTCF fill a partial prescription for a CII prescription - correct answer For
60 days
What is required on a prescription for an animal? - correct answer The special and
name of owner
How long must you keep records for an emergency drug kit? - correct answer 1 year
