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PHM1000 De More2
PHM1000 Pharmacy Technician Chapter 2, De More
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| certification | legal proof or document that an individual meets certain objective standards, usually provided by neutral organization |
| competent | being qualified and capable |
| confidentiality | requirement of health care providers to keep all patient info private among patient, patient's insurer, & providers directly involved in care |
| personal inventory | to asses one's personal characteristic's. skills, qualities, etc. |
| professionals | individuals who receive extensive & advanced levels of education before being allowed to practice (pharmacists, physicians) |
| scope of practice | what individuals may or may not do in their jobs |
| technicians | individuals who are given a basic level of training designed to help them perform specific tasks |
| RPH | registered pharmacist |
| PTCB | in the US, the organization that performs pharmacy technician certification Pharmacy technician Certification Board) |
| ASHP | the leading association for pharmacists practicing in hospitals and other health systems (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists) |
| 20 | Number of hours of continuing education needed to renew certification |
| 2 | frequency of time (in years) in between certification renewals for certified pharmacy technicians |
| CPhT | Certified Pharmacy Technician. Official designation for a person who has passed the certification exam. |
| PHI | Protected Health Information |
| 1 | Number of hours of law required for recertification (this is included in the total hours needed every 2 years) |
| PTCE | National certification exam given by the PTCB |