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Full PTCB (PTCE) exam coverage across all 4 domains
Medications — Generic names, brand names, and classifications of medications.
Medications — Identifying therapeutic duplications across a patient's medication profile.
Medications — Common or life-threatening drug interactions and contraindications: drug-drug, drug-dietary supplement, drug-laboratory, drug-nutrient, and drug-disease.
Medications — Strengths/doses, dosage forms, routes of administration, special handling and administration instructions, and duration of drug therapy.
Medications — Common or severe medication side effects, adverse effects, and allergies.
Medications — What conditions and symptoms a medication is indicated to treat.
Medications — Drug stability, including oral suspensions, insulins, reconstitutables, injectables, and vaccinations.
Medications — Proper storage of medications, including temperature ranges, light sensitivity, and restricted access.
Federal Requirements — Federal requirements for storage, handling, and disposal of non-hazardous, hazardous (e.g., P-list), and pharmacological substances and wastes.
Federal Requirements — Federal requirements for controlled substance prescriptions (new, refill, transfer) and DEA controlled substance schedules.
Federal Requirements — Federal requirements for receiving, storing, ordering, labeling, dispensing, returning, take-back programs for, loss or theft of, and destroying controlled substances.
Federal Requirements — Federal restricted drug programs and related medication-processing requirements, such as pseudoephedrine and Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS).
Federal Requirements — FDA requirements for medication recalls.
Federal Requirements — FDA product serialization, tracking, tracing, handling, and quarantining requirements under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA).
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance — High-alert/risk medications and look-alike/sound-alike (LASA) medications.
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance — Error prevention strategies, including Tall Man lettering, separating inventory, leading and trailing zeros, bar code usage, and limiting error-prone abbreviations.
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance — Issues that require pharmacist intervention: drug utilization review (DUR), adverse drug event (ADE), OTC recommendation, therapeutic substitution, misuse, adherence, and more.
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance — Event reporting procedures, including medication errors, adverse effects, MedWatch, VAERS, near miss, root-cause analysis (RCA), and continuous quality improvement (CQI).
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance — Types of prescription errors, including incorrect dose, quantity, patient, drug, or route of administration.
Patient Safety and Quality Assurance — Infection prevention procedures and cleaning standards, including handwashing, PPE, and cleaning counting trays, countertops, and equipment.
Order Entry and Processing — Formulas, calculations, ratios, proportions, conversions, Sig codes (e.g., b.i.d., t.i.d., Roman numerals), abbreviations, and medical terminology for days supply, quantity, dose, concentration, and dilutions.
Order Entry and Processing — Equipment and supplies required for drug administration, including diabetic supplies, inhaler spacers, oral and injectable syringes, filters, dilution solutions, and nebulizers.
Order Entry and Processing — Lot numbers, expiration dates, and National Drug Code (NDC) numbers.
Order Entry and Processing — Procedures for identifying and returning dispensable, non-dispensable, and expired medications and supplies, including credit return, return to stock, and reverse distribution.
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