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ccctc test 1 def
defenitions for orientation test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when was the pharmacy tech certification board made? | established in 1995 |
| what were the founding organizations for the pharm tech certification board | the American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA),the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the ICHP, and the MPA |
| what was the goal of the pharmacy tech certification board | founded to create one consolidated voluntary national certification program for pharmacy technicians. |
| what is the pharmacy tech certification board responsible? | responsible for the development and implementation of policies related to voluntary national certification for pharmacy technicians |
| what is the format for the national test | 90 questions are scored and 10 are used to "pretest" the questions for later tests. it is in multiple choice format and computerized. |
| how long do you have to finish the PTCE? | 2 hours |
| what are the 3 sections of the PTCE? | assisting the pharmacist in serving patients: 66%, medication distribution and inventory control system: 22%, operations: 12% |
| what is certification | this is the process by which a non-governmental association or agency grants recognition to an individual who has met certain predetermined qualifications specified by that association or agency |
| who grants certification to technicians who pass their voluntary certification examination | the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board and the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians |
| how many continuing education hours do pharmacy technicians need every 2 years to keep their certification and in what areas? | they need 20 hours total of ceus and they are 19 random hours and 1 required to be law. |
| what is licensure | the process by which a government agency grants permission to an individual engaged in a given occupation upon finding that the applicant has attained the minimal degree of competancy necessary to ensure public safety. |
| what is registration | the process of making a list or being enrolled in an existing list |
| how often do you need to recertify | every 2 years |
| can you carry over extra hours from previous years to the next 2 year period | no, you cannot carry over any extra in to upcoming years |
| what is the minimum amount of time to be awarded for any single program | one contact hour |
| federal law requires that all prescriptions expire how long after they are written | one year from the date written |
| this act requires that all foods and drugs meet a standard of strength and purity | the pure food and drug act 1906 |
| this act regulated drugs that produce or sustain physical or psychological dependance. | the harrison narcotic act 1914 |
| the harrison narcotic act regulates the importation, sale, manufacture and use of | opium, marijuana, synthetic agents, and derivitives |
| required that manufacturers of drugs and cosmetics must prove that their products are safe and medical devices proven effective | the federal food, drug, and cosmetic act of 1938 |
| what did the federal food, drug, and cosmetic act limit for the fda | to remove products from the market place if they are found to be ineffective or unsafe |
| further clarified the distinction between prescription and otc drugs based on whether or not the drugs were habbit forming, narcotic, hypnotic, or potencially harmful | the durham-humphrey amendments to the ffdca |
| what warning must be affixed to prescription containers for all legend drugs | caution: federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription |
| who's consent is required to dispense refills on legend drugs | physicians consent |
| this required drug manufacturers to prove the safety and efficacy of their products before approval was given by the fda for marketingq | the kevfauver-harris ammendment to the ffdca |
| this act requires child-proof packaging | the poison prevention packaging act of 1970 |
| this act classified drugs based on their potential for abuse. the federal law requires that all controlled substances dispensed bear a warning | the controlled substances act of 1970 |
| what is the warning affixed to controlled substances | federal law prohibits the transfer of this drug to any other person other than patient for whom prescribed |
| the mission of this group is to improve the quality of care provided to the general public. it is responsible for accredidation of institutional settings. | joint commision on accreditation of health care organizations |
| they are responsible for safety in the work place | u.s. department of labor occupational safety and health organizations |
| this act places any drug or hormonal substance chemically and pharmacologically related to testosterone under regulatory provisions of the controlled substance act | the anabolic steroids control act of 1990 |
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