CT MPJE Exam Questions Bank | 722
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
What is in a prescription Record? (non-controlled)
What are the additional things necessary on controlled scripts? Correct Answer: Patient's Name (If pet,
species and owner's name)
Patient's Address
Date the Prescription is issued
Name of the medication
Dosage
Strength
Quantity
Refills
Directions to use
Cautionary statements
Prescriber's name (Also prescriber's signature)
Prescriber's address
RX Serial number
Date Script is filled/refilled on face/back of script
Retail price of generic substitute
Dispensing pharmacist's initials
For controlled: Need Prescriber DEA# and Age of patient (or indication of adult/child)
****Prescriber signatures are necessary if the medication is controlled or if the script is written.
NDC how many digits and how are the digits split? Correct Answer: 11 digits, first 5= manufacturer, 4=
Drug ID, 2= package size
What are things on Prescription record (Rx itself) not needed on RX label? Correct Answer: Prescriber
address (technically its needed if its a controlled medication)
Dosage form of Medication
Retail price of generic substitution
Dispensing pharmacist initials
How long to file prescriptions? Correct Answer: 3 years
,**Controlled substances must be filed in separate files.
How many prescriptions on schedule II pad? Correct Answer: One only
**non CII meds can be put on to one prescription.
T/F- All prescription must be written in ink, indelible pencil or typewriter. No duplicate, carbon,
photographic copies or rubber-stamped orders are valid prescriptions. Correct Answer: True
Prescription record requirements, non controlled drug Correct Answer: patients name, animal name
and owner, address, date Rx issued, name of med, strength of med, quantity, directions, cautionary
statements, refills, prescriber and address, date rx filled, serial number, pharmacist initials, retail price of
generic substitute
Prescription record- controlled Correct Answer: patients name, animal name and owner, address, date
Rx issued, name of med, strength of med, quantity, directions, cautionary statements, refills, prescriber
and address, date rx filled, serial number, pharmacist initials, retail price of generic substitute
Specific- patient age or adult/child, DEA
Prescription label- non controlled Correct Answer: pharmacy name and address, patient name, name of
medication, strength, quantity, directions, cautionary, expiration, serial number, date dispensed,
prescribers name
***Pharmacist shall label the prescription container with the name of the dispensed drug product. If the
dispensed drug product does not have a brand name, the prescription label shall indicate the generic
name of the drug dispensed along with manufacturer or distributor.
prescription label- control Correct Answer: pharmacy name and address, patient name, name of
medication, strength, quantity, directions, cautionary, expiration, serial number, date filled (and refilled
for CIII and CIV), prescribers name (and prescriber address)
cautionary- federal law prohibits transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom it is
prescribed
**Controlled medications require prescriber address on the label where has non-controlled does not
require prescriber address.
Which schedule of medications can't be refilled? Correct Answer: CII (all the other ones can be refilled)
What statement needs to be on pharmacy bag/receipt to be given to patient? Correct Answer: If you
have a concern that an error may have occurred in the dispensing of your prescription you may contact
the department of consumer protection, drug control division by calling (phone#)
(T/F)Prescriber name is required on controlled medication labels but not on non-controlled medication
labels Correct Answer: False!
,Prescriber name is required on both but prescriber address is only required on controlled medication
labels.
Certain medications may also require this ________ be provided with the medication at the time of
dispensing. Correct Answer: Package Insert or Medication Guide
When transferring a prescription what must the transferring pharmacist do? Correct Answer: Cancel the
Script and write void on the FACE of the RX
In the books record the name, address and DEA # of the pharmacy
Include the name of the receiving pharmacist's name
Write the date of transfer and the name of the transferring pharmacist
When transferring a prescription what must the receiving pharmacist do? Correct Answer: Write
"transfer" in pharmacy record
Include the name, address and DEA # of transferring pharmacy
Original date the script was written
Original date the medication was dispensed
Original number of refills
Valid number of refills remaining
Dates/location of pharmacy medication was refilled
administer Correct Answer: direct application of a drug or device to the body of a patient by injection,
inhalation, ingestion etc
care giving instruction Correct Answer: institution that provides medical services and is licensed,
operated, certified or approved by the commissions
compound Correct Answer: to combine, mix, or put together two or more ingredients pursuant to a
prescription and includes the preparation of drugs or devices in anticipation of prescriptions based on
routine regularly observed prescribing patterns
dispense Correct Answer: processing a drug or device for delivery or for administration for a patient
pursuant to prescription
does not include act of delivering the drug or device to the patient or administering to the patient
dispensing outpatient facility Correct Answer: facility operated by a corporation or municipality which
provides medical services to patients on an outpatient basis
, drug Correct Answer: article recognized by the official US pharmacopoeia, intended for the use in
diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or other animals, intended to
affect the structure of any function of thebody,
institutional pharmacy Correct Answer: area within a care-giving institution or within a correctional
institution that is under the direct charge of a pharmacist
legend device Correct Answer: device that is required to be dispensed pursuant only to a prescription or
is restriction to use by prescribing practioners, required to bear the legends
-RX only in accordance with guidelines established in the federal food, drug and consmetic act
-caution- federal law restricts this device for use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian
legend drug Correct Answer: drug that is required to be used with a prescription
must have the lengend RX only in accordance with guidelines established in the federal food, drug and
cosmetic act or caution- restricts the use ... licensed veterinarian
prescription Correct Answer: lawful order of a prescribing practioner transmitted either orally, in
writing, or by electronic means for the drug or device for a specific patient
Applications for license or permits shall be submitted to the department at least ______ days prior to
date on which the examination. Correct Answer: 45
Applications for new pharmacy licenses and applications for the relocation of a pharmacy shall be made
at least _______ days prior to the next _____________ of the commission. Correct Answer: 15,
scheduled meeting
What two test do applicants need to pass to be licensed? Correct Answer: NAPLEX, MPJE *need a min
of 75 for both exams
What is the Eligibility of Examination for citizens in the US?
A. Must be over 18 years
B. Graduated from school/college ACPE approved
C. At least 1000 hours of practical experience
D. Must have worked in retail and must have hours approved by commission Correct Answer: B.
Applicants must have graduated from school/college accredited by ACPE and approved by commission,
and has had at least 1500 hours of practical experience.
Student who graduated from foreign schools need the following to be eligible to sit for examination (for
license):
A. Birth certificate with date and location
Questions with 100% Correct Answers
What is in a prescription Record? (non-controlled)
What are the additional things necessary on controlled scripts? Correct Answer: Patient's Name (If pet,
species and owner's name)
Patient's Address
Date the Prescription is issued
Name of the medication
Dosage
Strength
Quantity
Refills
Directions to use
Cautionary statements
Prescriber's name (Also prescriber's signature)
Prescriber's address
RX Serial number
Date Script is filled/refilled on face/back of script
Retail price of generic substitute
Dispensing pharmacist's initials
For controlled: Need Prescriber DEA# and Age of patient (or indication of adult/child)
****Prescriber signatures are necessary if the medication is controlled or if the script is written.
NDC how many digits and how are the digits split? Correct Answer: 11 digits, first 5= manufacturer, 4=
Drug ID, 2= package size
What are things on Prescription record (Rx itself) not needed on RX label? Correct Answer: Prescriber
address (technically its needed if its a controlled medication)
Dosage form of Medication
Retail price of generic substitution
Dispensing pharmacist initials
How long to file prescriptions? Correct Answer: 3 years
,**Controlled substances must be filed in separate files.
How many prescriptions on schedule II pad? Correct Answer: One only
**non CII meds can be put on to one prescription.
T/F- All prescription must be written in ink, indelible pencil or typewriter. No duplicate, carbon,
photographic copies or rubber-stamped orders are valid prescriptions. Correct Answer: True
Prescription record requirements, non controlled drug Correct Answer: patients name, animal name
and owner, address, date Rx issued, name of med, strength of med, quantity, directions, cautionary
statements, refills, prescriber and address, date rx filled, serial number, pharmacist initials, retail price of
generic substitute
Prescription record- controlled Correct Answer: patients name, animal name and owner, address, date
Rx issued, name of med, strength of med, quantity, directions, cautionary statements, refills, prescriber
and address, date rx filled, serial number, pharmacist initials, retail price of generic substitute
Specific- patient age or adult/child, DEA
Prescription label- non controlled Correct Answer: pharmacy name and address, patient name, name of
medication, strength, quantity, directions, cautionary, expiration, serial number, date dispensed,
prescribers name
***Pharmacist shall label the prescription container with the name of the dispensed drug product. If the
dispensed drug product does not have a brand name, the prescription label shall indicate the generic
name of the drug dispensed along with manufacturer or distributor.
prescription label- control Correct Answer: pharmacy name and address, patient name, name of
medication, strength, quantity, directions, cautionary, expiration, serial number, date filled (and refilled
for CIII and CIV), prescribers name (and prescriber address)
cautionary- federal law prohibits transfer of this drug to any person other than the patient for whom it is
prescribed
**Controlled medications require prescriber address on the label where has non-controlled does not
require prescriber address.
Which schedule of medications can't be refilled? Correct Answer: CII (all the other ones can be refilled)
What statement needs to be on pharmacy bag/receipt to be given to patient? Correct Answer: If you
have a concern that an error may have occurred in the dispensing of your prescription you may contact
the department of consumer protection, drug control division by calling (phone#)
(T/F)Prescriber name is required on controlled medication labels but not on non-controlled medication
labels Correct Answer: False!
,Prescriber name is required on both but prescriber address is only required on controlled medication
labels.
Certain medications may also require this ________ be provided with the medication at the time of
dispensing. Correct Answer: Package Insert or Medication Guide
When transferring a prescription what must the transferring pharmacist do? Correct Answer: Cancel the
Script and write void on the FACE of the RX
In the books record the name, address and DEA # of the pharmacy
Include the name of the receiving pharmacist's name
Write the date of transfer and the name of the transferring pharmacist
When transferring a prescription what must the receiving pharmacist do? Correct Answer: Write
"transfer" in pharmacy record
Include the name, address and DEA # of transferring pharmacy
Original date the script was written
Original date the medication was dispensed
Original number of refills
Valid number of refills remaining
Dates/location of pharmacy medication was refilled
administer Correct Answer: direct application of a drug or device to the body of a patient by injection,
inhalation, ingestion etc
care giving instruction Correct Answer: institution that provides medical services and is licensed,
operated, certified or approved by the commissions
compound Correct Answer: to combine, mix, or put together two or more ingredients pursuant to a
prescription and includes the preparation of drugs or devices in anticipation of prescriptions based on
routine regularly observed prescribing patterns
dispense Correct Answer: processing a drug or device for delivery or for administration for a patient
pursuant to prescription
does not include act of delivering the drug or device to the patient or administering to the patient
dispensing outpatient facility Correct Answer: facility operated by a corporation or municipality which
provides medical services to patients on an outpatient basis
, drug Correct Answer: article recognized by the official US pharmacopoeia, intended for the use in
diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or other animals, intended to
affect the structure of any function of thebody,
institutional pharmacy Correct Answer: area within a care-giving institution or within a correctional
institution that is under the direct charge of a pharmacist
legend device Correct Answer: device that is required to be dispensed pursuant only to a prescription or
is restriction to use by prescribing practioners, required to bear the legends
-RX only in accordance with guidelines established in the federal food, drug and consmetic act
-caution- federal law restricts this device for use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian
legend drug Correct Answer: drug that is required to be used with a prescription
must have the lengend RX only in accordance with guidelines established in the federal food, drug and
cosmetic act or caution- restricts the use ... licensed veterinarian
prescription Correct Answer: lawful order of a prescribing practioner transmitted either orally, in
writing, or by electronic means for the drug or device for a specific patient
Applications for license or permits shall be submitted to the department at least ______ days prior to
date on which the examination. Correct Answer: 45
Applications for new pharmacy licenses and applications for the relocation of a pharmacy shall be made
at least _______ days prior to the next _____________ of the commission. Correct Answer: 15,
scheduled meeting
What two test do applicants need to pass to be licensed? Correct Answer: NAPLEX, MPJE *need a min
of 75 for both exams
What is the Eligibility of Examination for citizens in the US?
A. Must be over 18 years
B. Graduated from school/college ACPE approved
C. At least 1000 hours of practical experience
D. Must have worked in retail and must have hours approved by commission Correct Answer: B.
Applicants must have graduated from school/college accredited by ACPE and approved by commission,
and has had at least 1500 hours of practical experience.
Student who graduated from foreign schools need the following to be eligible to sit for examination (for
license):
A. Birth certificate with date and location
