Covering everything you need to study for and pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and ExCPT exams, Mosby's Review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination, 3rd Edition makes exam preparation easy. Review the content you'll see on the exam with handy outlines, test-taking tips and strategies, and electronic flash cards. Written by noted pharmacy technician educator James J. Mizner, this complete review tests your knowledge and simulates the actual PTCB exam with 17 different, 100-question practice exams in the book and online. This edition is modeled after the updated Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam Blueprint.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Reviewers - p. iv 6. Preface - p. v 7. Dedication - p. vi 8. Pretest - p. 1 9. Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination Test-Taking Skills - p. 2 10. 1. Pharmacology for technicians - p. 2 11. Anatomy and physiology - p. 3 12. Pharmacology - p. 7 13. Pharmacokinetics - p. 7 14. Therapeutic equivalence - p. 8 15. Interactions - p. 8 16. Drug-related problems - p. 8 17. Pregnancy categories - p. 8 18. Drug nomenclature - p. 9 19. Conditions and treatments for the immune system - p. 9 20. Conditions and treatments for the nervous system - p. 20 21. Conditions and treatments for the respiratory system - p. 26 22. Conditions and treatments for the digestive system - p. 29 23. Conditions and treatments for the urinary system - p. 34 24. Conditions and treatments for the cardiovascular system - p. 36 25. Conditions and treatments for the skeletal system - p. 48 26. Conditions and treatments for the endocrine system - p. 49 27. Conditions and treatments for the reproductive system - p. 53 28. Conditions and treatments for the integumentary system - p. 28 29. Conditions and treatments for the ophthalmic system - p. 58 30. Chemotherapy agents - p. 59 31. Vitamins, electrolytes, and nutritional supplements - p. 61 32. Chapter 1 review questions - p. 64 33. 2. Pharmacy law and regulations - p. 70 34. 3. Sterile and nonsterile compounding - p. 100 35. 4. Medication safety - p. 100 36. 5. Pharmacy quality assurance - p. 111 37. 6. Medication order entry and fill process - p. 125 38. 7. Pharmacy inventory management - p. 136 39. 8. Pharmacy billing and reimbursement - p. 147 40. 9. Information system usage and application - p. 155 41. 10. Practice examinations - p. 166 42. Pharmacy technician certification examination information - p. 167 43. Drug nomenclature Stems used by the US adopted names council - p. 168 44. Top 200 prescription drugs - p. 169 45. Vitamins - p. 170 46. Common over the counter products - p. 171 47. Institute for safe medication practices list of error prone abbreviations symbols and dose designations - p. 172 48. Pharmaceutical abbreviations - p. 173 49. Answers - p. 174 50. Technician professional membership organizations - p. 175 51. Laboratory values - p. 176 52. Pharmaceutical conversions - p. 177 53. State boards of pharmacy - p. 178 54. Index - p. 179
Covering everything you need to study for and pass the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and ExCPT exams, Mosby's Review for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination, 3rd Edition makes exam preparation easy. Review the content you'll see on the exam with handy outlines, test-taking tips and strategies, and electronic flash cards. Written by noted pharmacy technician educator James J. Mizner, this complete review tests your knowledge and simulates the actual PTCB exam with 17 different, 100-question practice exams in the book and online. This edition is modeled after the updated Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam Blueprint.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Reviewers - p. iv 6. Preface - p. v 7. Dedication - p. vi 8. Pretest - p. 1 9. Pharmacy Technician Certification Examination Test-Taking Skills - p. 2 10. 1. Pharmacology for technicians - p. 2 11. Anatomy and physiology - p. 3 12. Pharmacology - p. 7 13. Pharmacokinetics - p. 7 14. Therapeutic equivalence - p. 8 15. Interactions - p. 8 16. Drug-related problems - p. 8 17. Pregnancy categories - p. 8 18. Drug nomenclature - p. 9 19. Conditions and treatments for the immune system - p. 9 20. Conditions and treatments for the nervous system - p. 20 21. Conditions and treatments for the respiratory system - p. 26 22. Conditions and treatments for the digestive system - p. 29 23. Conditions and treatments for the urinary system - p. 34 24. Conditions and treatments for the cardiovascular system - p. 36 25. Conditions and treatments for the skeletal system - p. 48 26. Conditions and treatments for the endocrine system - p. 49 27. Conditions and treatments for the reproductive system - p. 53 28. Conditions and treatments for the integumentary system - p. 28 29. Conditions and treatments for the ophthalmic system - p. 58 30. Chemotherapy agents - p. 59 31. Vitamins, electrolytes, and nutritional supplements - p. 61 32. Chapter 1 review questions - p. 64 33. 2. Pharmacy law and regulations - p. 70 34. 3. Sterile and nonsterile compounding - p. 100 35. 4. Medication safety - p. 100 36. 5. Pharmacy quality assurance - p. 111 37. 6. Medication order entry and fill process - p. 125 38. 7. Pharmacy inventory management - p. 136 39. 8. Pharmacy billing and reimbursement - p. 147 40. 9. Information system usage and application - p. 155 41. 10. Practice examinations - p. 166 42. Pharmacy technician certification examination information - p. 167 43. Drug nomenclature Stems used by the US adopted names council - p. 168 44. Top 200 prescription drugs - p. 169 45. Vitamins - p. 170 46. Common over the counter products - p. 171 47. Institute for safe medication practices list of error prone abbreviations symbols and dose designations - p. 172 48. Pharmaceutical abbreviations - p. 173 49. Answers - p. 174 50. Technician professional membership organizations - p. 175 51. Laboratory values - p. 176 52. Pharmaceutical conversions - p. 177 53. State boards of pharmacy - p. 178 54. Index - p. 179
