WALGREENS PHARMACY TECH EXAM
2025-2026 NEWEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED STUDY
SET
A compound prescription requires using 10 tablets, which
cost $25.00 per 50 tablets and 100 gm of ointment, which
costs $9.00 per pound. If there is a $4.00 dispensing fee,
what would the total cost be for this prescription? Correct
Answer 10.88
A diabetic patient is trying to fill his high blood pressure
medication, but he does not have any refills. What would
you need to receive from the prescriber to fill this
maintenance medication? Correct Answer New
prescription or refill authorization
When entering in a prescription for a noncontrolled
medication the technician realizes PRN is listed for refills,
PRN indicates which of the following? Correct Answer The
prescription is refillable as many times as needed within
one year of dates written
A pharmacy technician receives a prescription for tylenol
#3 with 6 refills, how many refills is the technician allowed
to enter? Correct Answer 5
,When filling a prescription, a pharmacy technician must
include a patient package insert (PPI) with which of the
following medications? Correct Answer Albuterol MDI
You receive a prescription for ceclor suspension
125mg/6mL. Sig reads: "175 mg tid x 10 days." the
appropriate quantity to dispense would be would be:
Correct Answer 300mL
If 15 grams of a 1% ointment are combined with 30 grams
of a 2.5% ointment, what is the percentage strength of the
final product? Correct Answer 0.02
How many tables need to be dispensed according to this
sig: i po tid x 30 d? Correct Answer 90
How many days would a combivent MDI ( 200 metered
doses) last if a patient was instructed to take 2 puffs bid
prn? Correct Answer 50 days
D5%W/0.45% NS 3500mL is to be administered over 9
hours. Assume 60 gtts = 1mL. How many mL/hr are
needed? Correct Answer 389 mL/hr
An elixir is available in a 0.05mg/mL concentration. How
many mL are needed are a 0.125 mg dose? Correct
Answer 2.5mL
What is the error percentage rate if 26 errors are detected
in the preparation of 500 prescriptions? Correct Answer
0.052
, Using Clark's rule, calculate the number of mg per day
needed of labetalol 200 mg tid for a patient who is 3 years
old and weighs 33 lbs. Correct Answer 44 mg/day
Using an infusion set labeled 15 gtt/mL, 120mL of NS is to
be administered in 30 minutes. What is the flow rate?
Correct Answer 60 gtt/min
The patient presents a prescription for 3% lidocaine jelly
45 gm, but the pharmacy only stocks 1% and 5% lidocaine
jelly. How much 1% lidocaine jelly will be needed to
prepare the prescribed strength? Correct Answer 22.5 gm
The dose of penicillin V for a 7 year old is 35 mg/kg/day in
divided doses every 6 hours. How many mg/day should a
60 lbs child receive? Correct Answer 954 mg/day
The average adult dose of vancocin is 100 mg every 9
hours or 10mg/kg/day for a child greater than one year
old. If the child weighs 90 lbs and is 3 years old, what is
the mg/day? Correct Answer 409 mg/day
The average adult dose of gentamicin is 80 mg q8h, or 5
mg/kg/day for a child greater than 1 year old. The child is
40 lb. and 5 years old. How many mg per dose are
needed? Correct Answer 30.3 mg/dose
One ounce is equal to 30mL which is also equal to:
Correct Answer 2 TBS
2025-2026 NEWEST QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED STUDY
SET
A compound prescription requires using 10 tablets, which
cost $25.00 per 50 tablets and 100 gm of ointment, which
costs $9.00 per pound. If there is a $4.00 dispensing fee,
what would the total cost be for this prescription? Correct
Answer 10.88
A diabetic patient is trying to fill his high blood pressure
medication, but he does not have any refills. What would
you need to receive from the prescriber to fill this
maintenance medication? Correct Answer New
prescription or refill authorization
When entering in a prescription for a noncontrolled
medication the technician realizes PRN is listed for refills,
PRN indicates which of the following? Correct Answer The
prescription is refillable as many times as needed within
one year of dates written
A pharmacy technician receives a prescription for tylenol
#3 with 6 refills, how many refills is the technician allowed
to enter? Correct Answer 5
,When filling a prescription, a pharmacy technician must
include a patient package insert (PPI) with which of the
following medications? Correct Answer Albuterol MDI
You receive a prescription for ceclor suspension
125mg/6mL. Sig reads: "175 mg tid x 10 days." the
appropriate quantity to dispense would be would be:
Correct Answer 300mL
If 15 grams of a 1% ointment are combined with 30 grams
of a 2.5% ointment, what is the percentage strength of the
final product? Correct Answer 0.02
How many tables need to be dispensed according to this
sig: i po tid x 30 d? Correct Answer 90
How many days would a combivent MDI ( 200 metered
doses) last if a patient was instructed to take 2 puffs bid
prn? Correct Answer 50 days
D5%W/0.45% NS 3500mL is to be administered over 9
hours. Assume 60 gtts = 1mL. How many mL/hr are
needed? Correct Answer 389 mL/hr
An elixir is available in a 0.05mg/mL concentration. How
many mL are needed are a 0.125 mg dose? Correct
Answer 2.5mL
What is the error percentage rate if 26 errors are detected
in the preparation of 500 prescriptions? Correct Answer
0.052
, Using Clark's rule, calculate the number of mg per day
needed of labetalol 200 mg tid for a patient who is 3 years
old and weighs 33 lbs. Correct Answer 44 mg/day
Using an infusion set labeled 15 gtt/mL, 120mL of NS is to
be administered in 30 minutes. What is the flow rate?
Correct Answer 60 gtt/min
The patient presents a prescription for 3% lidocaine jelly
45 gm, but the pharmacy only stocks 1% and 5% lidocaine
jelly. How much 1% lidocaine jelly will be needed to
prepare the prescribed strength? Correct Answer 22.5 gm
The dose of penicillin V for a 7 year old is 35 mg/kg/day in
divided doses every 6 hours. How many mg/day should a
60 lbs child receive? Correct Answer 954 mg/day
The average adult dose of vancocin is 100 mg every 9
hours or 10mg/kg/day for a child greater than one year
old. If the child weighs 90 lbs and is 3 years old, what is
the mg/day? Correct Answer 409 mg/day
The average adult dose of gentamicin is 80 mg q8h, or 5
mg/kg/day for a child greater than 1 year old. The child is
40 lb. and 5 years old. How many mg per dose are
needed? Correct Answer 30.3 mg/dose
One ounce is equal to 30mL which is also equal to:
Correct Answer 2 TBS
