Pharmacy Technician – PTCE (Quickstudy Medical)

✍ Scribed by Sarah Liu MA CPhT

• Publisher: QuickStudy Reference Guides
• Year: 2018
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 6
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Essential quick reference and review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE), one of the four requirements for certification. This 6-page laminated guide is designed so you can study anywhere quickly and conveniently. Twenty years of experience developing best-selling medical titles led us to create this inexpensive tool that will boost test scores and calm test-taking anxieties on a student’s path to becoming a pharmacy technician.
6 page laminated guide includes:

• Certification Details
• Federal Pharmacy Laws
• Math
• SIG Abbreviations
• Top 100 Drugs
• Controlled Substances
• Pharmacology
• Compounding
• Prescription Intake & Order Entry
• Billing
• Quality Assurance

✦ Table of Contents

Certification
The PTCE
Licensure/Registration by State
Laws
Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act of 1938 (FDCA)
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act of 1996(HIPAA)
Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970
Controlled Substance Act of 1970
Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970
Drug Listing Act of 1972
Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 (OBRA-90)
Combat MethamphetamineEpidemic Act of 2005
MATH
Alligations
Cross Multiplication
IV Flow Rate/Drip Rate
Dosage Calculations
Roman Numerals
Metric Conversions
Apothecary Measurement Conversions
Sig Abbreviations
Frequency
Quantity
Route
Tapers & Titrations
Topicals
Liquids
Forms
EAR & EYE
Other
TOP 100 DRUGS
Drug Classes
Controlled Substances
Prescription Elements
Transmission
Refills
Records
Pharmacology
Interactions &Contraindications
Adverse Drug Event Reporting
COMPOUNDING
Non-Sterile Compounding (USP 795)
Sterile Compounding (USP 797)
Prescription Intake & Order Entry
Intake
Order Entry
Billing
Fraud, Waste & Abuse
Medicare
Medicaid
Private Insurance & PBMS
Quality Assurance
Refrigerants
Storage
Expired Medication & Returns