Free WV-Plus Module Practice Questions

Sample Practice Questions

Try these 10 sample questions from the WV-Plus Module practice bank. Each includes the answer and explanation. Continue with the interactive practice above to review the full question set.

1. 1A company plans to operate two community pharmacies at different West Virginia addresses under one business name. What registration arrangement is required?

   1. A. One registration covering both sites
   2. B. A separate application and registration for each pharmacy
   3. C. One registration plus a branch certificate
   4. D. Registration only for the dispensing site with higher volume

   Answer: B

   Explanation: Each location must be separately registered. The rule says, “Each pharmacy shall make a separate application and a separate registration shall be issued for each pharmacy.”

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 15 (2026) — 15 CSR 15 §3.2.2

2. 2A West Virginia pharmacist receives an oral prescription. What immediate record action is required?

   1. A. Reduce it immediately to a maintainable form
   2. B. Wait for the next renewal cycle
   3. C. Give it to a cashier for memory-based entry
   4. D. Record only the patient's payment method

   Answer: A

   Explanation: If communicated orally, “the pharmacist shall immediately reduce the prescription to a form that may be maintained” for the legally required period.

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 1 (2026) — 15 CSR 1 §17.1.2

3. 3Which activity defines a pharmacy cashier's permitted role?

   1. A. Interpreting prescription directions
   2. B. Handling a prescription at point of sale and the financial transaction
   3. C. Taking verbal prescriptions
   4. D. Performing final product verification

   Answer: B

   Explanation: A cashier is an employee who “only handles a prescription drug at the point of sale” and “handles the financial transactions of the pharmacy.”

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 7 (2026) — 15 CSR 7 §2.2

4. 4When classifying a controlled drug for West Virginia practice, which legal schedules must a pharmacist consider?

   1. A. The federal schedules alone
   2. B. The West Virginia schedules alone
   3. C. Both applicable federal and West Virginia schedules
   4. D. The FDA Orange Book therapeutic-equivalence ratings alone

   Answer: C

   Explanation: West Virginia's rule defines the state Act by reference to W. Va. Code chapter 60A and separately provides that federal controlled-substance requirements “are adopted by reference.” A pharmacist therefore must consider both applicable bodies of law.

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 2 (2025) — 15 CSR 2 §§2.1.1, 3.1

5. 5Before independently providing pharmacist immunization services, what professional status must the pharmacist maintain with the Board?

   1. A. A consultant permit
   2. B. Registration to administer immunizations
   3. C. A technician endorsement
   4. D. A wholesale permit

   Answer: B

   Explanation: The qualification rule requires that the pharmacist “is registered with the board to administer immunizations.”

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 12 (2026) — 15 CSR 12 §3.1.1

6. 6A new West Virginia pharmacy submits its initial registration application. Which application fee accompanies it?

   1. A. $50
   2. B. $100
   3. C. $150
   4. D. $300

   Answer: C

   Explanation: The initial pharmacy-registration fee is $150. The rule states, “An initial application for a pharmacy registration shall be accompanied by a fee of $150.”

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 15 (2026) — 15 CSR 15 §3.2.4

7. 7A prescriber wants to prohibit generic substitution on a handwritten prescription. Which notation satisfies the West Virginia requirement?

   1. A. VOID
   2. B. Authorization for Emergency Dispensing
   3. C. Brand Medically Necessary
   4. D. A red C

   Answer: C

   Explanation: The module explains that the prescriber must handwrite “Brand Medically Necessary” to prevent substitution on a handwritten prescription.

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 1 (2026) — 15 CSR 1 §§5-13

8. 8An employee only hands a completed prescription to the patient at point of sale and accepts payment. Which personnel status fits that limited role?

   1. A. A pharmacy technician trainee working under a submitted application
   2. B. A registered pharmacy technician performing production tasks
   3. C. A cashier exempt from technician licensure for point-of-sale handling
   4. D. A licensed pharmacy intern providing pharmacist care

   Answer: C

   Explanation: The rule says a person who handles a prescription “only during the point of sale to provide the prescription drug to a patient and accept payment is not subject to the licensure requirements.”

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 7 (2026) — 15 CSR 7 §5.5

9. 9A West Virginia practitioner writes two controlled substances on the same outpatient prescription blank. What is the default rule?

   1. A. Both may be filled together
   2. B. Only Schedule V may share a blank
   3. C. Each controlled substance must be on a separate blank
   4. D. The blank is valid if the patient initials it

   Answer: C

   Explanation: The rule provides, “Each controlled substance prescription shall be written on a separate blank” and “No more than one controlled substance may be written per prescription blank.”

   Reference: Wv Csr 15 2 (2025) — 15 CSR 2 §8.6.1

10. 10Which emergency-response credential must an immunizing pharmacist keep current?

    1. A. Basic life-support training including CPR from an accepted provider
    2. B. A commercial driver's license
    3. C. A radiology certificate
    4. D. A recovery-network contract

    Answer: A

    Explanation: The pharmacist must maintain “current certification in basic life-support training, including basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)” from an accepted provider.

    Reference: Wv Csr 15 12 (2026) — 15 CSR 12 §3.1.3