PTCB: Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam - Essential Prep Study Guide For Passing the PTCE
Learn how to study and prepare for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam.
Through this unofficial study guide, you’ll learn to focus on the following subjects and topics: Duties and responsibilities of the pharmacy technician; District and Federal laws and regulations governing controlled substances; District and Federal laws and regulations are governing the practice of pharmacy. Knowledge of prescription and non-prescription medications; Knowledge of drug therapy and its duration, routes of administration, physical appearance, dosage forms, and dose or strengths; Knowledge of special considerations for dosing geriatric and pediatric patients; The dispensing process; Pharmaceutical calculations; Requirements and professional standards for the: o Preparation; o Labeling; o Dispensing; o Storage; o Prepackaging; o Distribution; and o Route of administration of medications; Sterile and non-sterile compounding; Drugs for the treatment of major chronic conditions; Interacting and communicating with patients; Confidentiality; Third party prescriptions; And more!
These areas will be your guide on what to study for the exam. There is also a practice test at the end of this book that you can use to practice for your test. Correct answers are provided and explained after the test, so you can understand the reason for each correct answer.
My dislikes would be it was short but helpful as a layout. My likes the test was good questions that did reflect on the things I have learned some far. Not worth getting the book though. Maybe try something else.