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PTCB IMMUNIZATION CERTIFICATE EXAM
2025 | CERTIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
issued guidance requirements to vaccinate -correct-answer-1. must be ordered by
supervising qualified RPh
2. supervising qualified RPh must be readily available to qualified tech
3. must be FDA authorized or licensed
4. must be administered according to ACIP's COVID-19 recommendations OR
standard immunization schedule
"qualified" pharmacy tech -correct-answer-pharmacy tech working in states with
licensure and/or registration must be licensed and/or registered in accordance
with state requirements; pharmacy techs working in states without licensure
and/or registration must have a CPhT certification from either PTCB or NHA
vaccines allowed under issued guidance -correct-answer-FDA licensed COVID-19
vaccines to individuals 3 years of age and older as well as ACIP recommended
vaccinations to children 3 to 18 years old
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legal federal requirements -correct-answer-historically determined at state level;
due to the pandemic Dept of Health & Human Services issued guidance allowing
techs to act as immunizers
legal state requirements -correct-answer-every state is different!
*Idaho, Rhode Island, Michigan, Utah , Nevada and Washington State allowed
techs to give immunizations prior to the pandemic
common preventable illnesses -correct-answer-1. Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis
2. Rotavirus
3. Polio (PV)
4. Influenza
5. Measles, Mumps & Rubella
6. Chicken Pox (Varicella)
7. Hepatitis B
8. Pnuemonia
9. Shingles
tracking immunizations resource -correct-answer-CDC immunization schedule
PTCB IMMUNIZATION CERTIFICATE EXAM
2025 | CERTIFIED EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
issued guidance requirements to vaccinate -correct-answer-1. must be ordered by
supervising qualified RPh
2. supervising qualified RPh must be readily available to qualified tech
3. must be FDA authorized or licensed
4. must be administered according to ACIP's COVID-19 recommendations OR
standard immunization schedule
"qualified" pharmacy tech -correct-answer-pharmacy tech working in states with
licensure and/or registration must be licensed and/or registered in accordance
with state requirements; pharmacy techs working in states without licensure
and/or registration must have a CPhT certification from either PTCB or NHA
vaccines allowed under issued guidance -correct-answer-FDA licensed COVID-19
vaccines to individuals 3 years of age and older as well as ACIP recommended
vaccinations to children 3 to 18 years old
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legal federal requirements -correct-answer-historically determined at state level;
due to the pandemic Dept of Health & Human Services issued guidance allowing
techs to act as immunizers
legal state requirements -correct-answer-every state is different!
*Idaho, Rhode Island, Michigan, Utah , Nevada and Washington State allowed
techs to give immunizations prior to the pandemic
common preventable illnesses -correct-answer-1. Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis
2. Rotavirus
3. Polio (PV)
4. Influenza
5. Measles, Mumps & Rubella
6. Chicken Pox (Varicella)
7. Hepatitis B
8. Pnuemonia
9. Shingles
tracking immunizations resource -correct-answer-CDC immunization schedule
