Free Flashcards for the
PTCB Exam
How in the world can you remember all of those terms used in pharmacy? Well, these free flashcards for the PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam are certainly a starting point. We review some of the most important vocabulary for each area the test covers so you’ll know those vital terms. Use them with our study guides and practice questions for really solid test prep.
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Table of Contents
Sections of the PTCB Exam
Federal Requirements
The main emphasis in questions relating to federal requirements concerns laws and regulations that are in place to regulate pharmacies. You’ll need to be well-versed in the many terms and acronyms used in these laws. Practice your skill in this area by using these Federal Requirements flashcards before you tackle the questions on the PTCB® Exam.
Medications
The topics of these questions come from the area of pharmacology, with some knowledge of compounding and inventory management thrown in. Basically, you need to know all the details about all kinds of medications, compounding procedures and guidelines, and standard inventory management practices. Within these areas of study, there are many terms and names that can be confusing, So use these Medications flashcards to bolster your knowledge and be more prepared for the medications questions on the PTCB® Exam.
Order Entry and Processing
From dosage calculations to labeling, a pharmacy technician needs to be skilled in all areas of prescription ordering and filling. These questions also touch on aspects of inventory management and compounding medications. Use these Order Entry and Processing flashcards to assess what you know, and what you need to review, about filling prescriptions before taking the PTCB® Exam.
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance
This section covers a lot of necessary ground with regard to important pharmacy practices. You’ll need to know the terms and procedures regarding safety in the packaging, preparation, and dispensing of medication as well as how to provide excellent and consistent product quality. Using these Patient Safety and Quality Assurance flashcards will help you solidify your knowledge in these important areas before you take the PTCB® Exam.
Hopefully, these flashcards have helped you review some of the major vocabulary involved in studying for your PTCB Exam. Please let us know how things go by reaching out to us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, or Pinterest. We’d also love to hear about your experience in an email at info@uniontestprep.com, when you have a chance.