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4th Ed.

2019 © American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Barbara E. Lacher, BS, R.Ph.Tech, CPhT

ISBN-13: 978-1-58528-498-6

eISBN-13: 978-1-58528-499-3

Pharmacy/Pharmacology, Exam Preparation

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Doody's Reviews

Whether you are studying for one of the national pharmacy technician certification exams for the first time or need practice for recertification, the new Pharmacy Technician Certification Review and Practice Exam is your reliable resource for exam prep.

New features include:

  • • Expanded content to reflect the revised Pharmacy Technicians Certification Exam (PTCE)
  • • Brand new and updated self-assessment questions and exercises
  • • Two new practice exams containing over 200 questions
  • • Pop quiz questions throughout
  • • New chapters on medication safety, inventory management, and billing and information systems

Alone or with the new edition of the Manual for Pharmacy Technicians, 5th Edition and the all-new Workbook for the Manual for Pharmacy Technicians, the Pharmacy Technician Review Guide and Practice Exam is your trusted resource to help you achieve certification!

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