Pharmacy Technician Exam Certification and Review

Dreiling, Jodi; Malacos, Kristy; Cannon, Allison; Schmidt, Eric

ISBN 10: 0071826890 ISBN 13: 9780071826891

Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical, 2014

Synopsis

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CD includes more than 2,000 test questions!

A complete case-based review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE)

Pharmacy Technician Exam Review is a rigorous, all-in-one review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination (PTCE). To be as relevant as possible, the content of this unique test preparation tool corresponds to the nine knowledge domains of the new PTCE exam blueprint, and the amount of coverage for each domain matches its importance on the exam.

Each chapter covers one of the nine knowledge domains on the test, with the knowledge areas listed at the beginning of each chapter. The nine chapters consist of:

• Pharmacology for Technicians
• Pharmacy Law and Regulations
• Sterile and Non-Sterile Compounding
• Medication Safety
• Pharmacy Quality Assurance
• Medication Order Entry and Fill Process
• Pharmacy Inventory Management
• Pharmacy Billing and Reimbursement
• Pharmacy Information Systems Usage and Application

There is also a bonus chapter that reviews basic math to help you brush up on this essential topic.

Every chapter includes valuable learning aids such as:

• A patient case to give the content real-world application
• Key Terms to familiarize you with important words and terms
• Tech Tips that highlight helpful facts
• Quick Quizzes to test your knowledge throughout the chapter
• A 50-question chapter-ending quiz

You will also find a companion CD that includes more than 2,000 questions. The CD gives you the ability to create tests that mimic the PTCE. Each test includes 90 questions that span all 9 knowledge domains. The questions are randomly selected for each test, so you will have an unlimited number of tests available to you.

About this title

About the Author:

Jodi Drieling, PharmD (Akron, OH) is Pharmacotherapy Specialist, Medical Intensive Care, Akron General Hospital. Kristy Malacos, MS, CPht (Cleveland, OH) is affiliated with Sanford-Brown Pharmacy Tech program. Allison Cannon, PharmD (Cleveland, OH) is Pharmacy Manager at Cleveland Clinic. Eric Schmidt, PharmD (Cleveland, OH) is a director at Pharmacy Medical Service.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw Hill / Medical
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0071826890
• ISBN 13: 9780071826891
• Binding: DVD-ROM
• Number of pages: 464