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Re-certification
Question | Answer |
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What is certification? | Process of non-governmental association that grants recognition to an individual. |
What is licensure? | Process of governmental agency that grants permission to an individual engaged in a give conversation. |
What is registration? | Process of making a list or being enrolled in a list. |
The PTCB was established in 1995, there were ____ founding organizations. | 4 (APhA, ASHP, ICHP, MPA) |
Both national exams are accredited by the ______. | NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) |
When re-certifying through the PTCB, applications should be submitted at least _____ days prior to certification expiration date. | 30 |
Renewal of certification is required every _____ years. | 2 |
You must complete ____ hours of continuing education. | 20 |
The mission statement of ____ is to recognize PT who are proficient in the knowledge and skills needed to assist the pharmacist safely, accurately and efficiently. | EXCPT |
Organizations endorsing the EXCPT are: | American Association of PT, National Alliance of State Pharmacy, National Organization for Competency, National PT Ass., Northwest Career Colleges Federation, PT Educators Council |
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) offers: | EXCPT |
Pharmacy Tech, Certification Board (PTCB) offers: | PTCE |
When re certifying for EXcPT through NHA, PTs have a ___ day grace period after their certification expires to re certify. | 90 |
Pharmacy technicians are defined as: | Individuals working in a pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist and perform activities not requiring the judgement of the pharmacist. |
All continuing education should be kept for at least ___ year beyond the expiration date of each certification period. | one |