2024 PTCE STUDY QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS
2025
OD - ANSWER Right eye
AS - ANSWER Left ear
PR - ANSWER per rectum/in the rectum
SL - ANSWER under the tongue (Sublingual)
Bucc - ANSWER between the cheek and gum
otic - ANSWER the term that describes medication instilled in the ear(s) is
transdermal - ANSWER ___ means application of a medicine or drug through the skin so that it is
absorbed slowly into the body.
ophthalmic - ANSWER the term that describes medication instilled in the eye(s) is
a suppository may be administered into the rectum or vagina. - ANSWER true
which of the following medication forms is not considered transdermal? - ANSWER suppository
Professional - ANSWER have a specialized body of knowledge based upon advanced and continuing
education and training.
Pharmacy - ANSWER is the art and science of dispensing and preparing medications and providing drug-
related information to the public.
, Pharmacists - ANSWER professionals who have advanced training in the pharmacuetical sciences.
PharmD - ANSWER requires 2 years undergraduate study and plus 4 years graduate study
Board of Pharmacy (BOP) - ANSWER pharmacists are all licensed by
Pharmacy Technician - ANSWER perform pharmacy-related tasks under the supervision of a pharmacist
Ethics - ANSWER moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
ASHP - ANSWER supports a code of ethics to guide pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in
relationships with patients, health professionals, and society.
Quality - ANSWER degree of excellence, free from defects, meets the standards
Quality Control Audit - ANSWER official examination and verification of operations to determine their
fonformity with the requirements of a standard.
Quality Control Unit - ANSWER group with the responsibiility for auditing the control system and
evaluation product quality.
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) - ANSWER nonprofit organization that sets the standards for the
identity, strength, quality, purity, packaging, and labeling of drug products.
American Society of health-System Pharmacists ( ASHP) - ANSWER advocates and supports the
professional practice of pharmacists in hopsitals, health systems, amulatory care clinics, and other
settings the full spectrum of medication use.
PTCE - ANSWER pharmacy technician certification exam
VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS
2025
OD - ANSWER Right eye
AS - ANSWER Left ear
PR - ANSWER per rectum/in the rectum
SL - ANSWER under the tongue (Sublingual)
Bucc - ANSWER between the cheek and gum
otic - ANSWER the term that describes medication instilled in the ear(s) is
transdermal - ANSWER ___ means application of a medicine or drug through the skin so that it is
absorbed slowly into the body.
ophthalmic - ANSWER the term that describes medication instilled in the eye(s) is
a suppository may be administered into the rectum or vagina. - ANSWER true
which of the following medication forms is not considered transdermal? - ANSWER suppository
Professional - ANSWER have a specialized body of knowledge based upon advanced and continuing
education and training.
Pharmacy - ANSWER is the art and science of dispensing and preparing medications and providing drug-
related information to the public.
, Pharmacists - ANSWER professionals who have advanced training in the pharmacuetical sciences.
PharmD - ANSWER requires 2 years undergraduate study and plus 4 years graduate study
Board of Pharmacy (BOP) - ANSWER pharmacists are all licensed by
Pharmacy Technician - ANSWER perform pharmacy-related tasks under the supervision of a pharmacist
Ethics - ANSWER moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
ASHP - ANSWER supports a code of ethics to guide pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in
relationships with patients, health professionals, and society.
Quality - ANSWER degree of excellence, free from defects, meets the standards
Quality Control Audit - ANSWER official examination and verification of operations to determine their
fonformity with the requirements of a standard.
Quality Control Unit - ANSWER group with the responsibiility for auditing the control system and
evaluation product quality.
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) - ANSWER nonprofit organization that sets the standards for the
identity, strength, quality, purity, packaging, and labeling of drug products.
American Society of health-System Pharmacists ( ASHP) - ANSWER advocates and supports the
professional practice of pharmacists in hopsitals, health systems, amulatory care clinics, and other
settings the full spectrum of medication use.
PTCE - ANSWER pharmacy technician certification exam
