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| Preface | |
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| About the PCTB Examination | |
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| Assisting the Pharmacist in Serving Patients | |
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| Filling the Medication Order | |
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| Receiving the Medication Order | |
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| Processing the Medication Order | |
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| Preparation and Utilization of the Patient Profile | |
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| Handling Medications | |
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| Proper Storage and Delivery of Drug Products | |
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| Receiving Payment for Goods and Services | |
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| Pharmaceutical Calculations | |
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| Fractions,Decimals,and Algebra Review | |
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| Systems of Measurement | |
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| Using Percentages and Ratios | |
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| Measuring Equipment | |
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| Conversion of Solid Dosage Forms | |
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| Conversion of Liquid Dosage Forms | |
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| Pediatric Dosages | |
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| Parenteral Dosages | |
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| Intravenous Calculations | |
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| Intravenous Admixtures | |
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| Calculation of Dose per Time | |
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| Compounding | |
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| Commercial Calculations | |
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| Math Test with Solutions | |
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| Pharmacology | |
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| Introduction to Pharmacology | |
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| Central Nervous System Agents | |
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| Pain Management Agents: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Narcotics | |
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| Cardiovascular System Agents | |
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| Pulmonary Agents | |
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| Antibiotics and Anti-infectives | |
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| Cancer Chemotherapeutic Agents | |
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| Gastrointestinal System Agents | |
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| Endocrine System and Reproductive System Agents | |
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| Vitamins | |
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| Pharmacology Review | |
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| Pharmacy Law | |
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| State and Federal Regulations | |
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| State and Federal Regulatory Agencies | |
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| Law and Ethics in the Practice of Pharmacy | |
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| Maintaining Medication and Inventory Control Systems | |
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| Stocking the Pharmacy | |
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| Maintenance of Pharmaceutical Products | |
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| Administration and Management of Pharmacy Practice | |
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| Using Computers in the Pharmacy | |
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| Communications within the Pharmacy | |
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| Top 200 Frequently Prescribed Drugs and Their Uses | |
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| Commonly Used Medical Abbreviations | |
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| Pretest with Answers | |
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| Sample Examination and Answer Sheet; Answers for Scoring | |
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| Solutions to Questions for Review | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Suggested Reading | |
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| Index | |
