PTCB MEDICATION HISTORY EXAM
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Medication hHistory h- hcorrect hanswers h-info, hpast hor hcurrent, hcollected hby ha
hhealth hcare hprofessional hby hasking hspecific hquestions hwith hthe hpurpose hof
hobtaining hthe hinformation hneeded hin hbuilding hor hmaintaining ha hpatient's hprofile
hto hhelp hprovide hcare hfor hthe hpatient
Medication hHistory h- hcorrect hanswers h-obtaining han haccurate hand hup-to-date
hmedication hhistory his himportant hfor ha hpatient htreatment, hquality hof hlife, hand/or
hsurvival.
Medication hReconciliation h- hcorrect hanswers h-process hof hidentifying hthe hmost
haccurate hlist hof hall hmedications hthat hthe hpatient his htaking, hincluding hname,
hdosage, hfrequency, hand hroute, hby hcomparing hthe hmedical hrecord hto han hexternal
hlist hof hmedications hobtained hfrom ha hpatient, hhospital, hor hother hprovider
, Medication hadherence h- hcorrect hanswers h-taking hmedications hcorrectly, hthe hextent
hto hwhich hpatients htake hmedication has hprescribed hby htheir hdoctors, hgetting
hprescriptions hfilled, htake hmedication hon htime, hand hunderstanding hthe hdirections
Adherent h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient htake h80% hof htheir hprescribed hmedicine(s)
h(AMA).
Nonadherent h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient htake hless hthan h80% hof htheir hprescribed
hmedication(s)
Primary hNon-adherence h(PNA): h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient hgoes hto hthe hphysician
hto hget hdiagnosed hand hdoes hnot hget hthe hprescription hfilled h(within h180 hdays),
hestimated h20% hto h35%
Secondary hnonadherence h(SNA) h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient hwent hto hphysician,
hpicked hup hprescription, hstarted htaking, hbut hdid hnot htake has hprescribed hor
hsufficient hdoses hrequired, hmissing hdoses hor hdiscontinuing hearly. hMedication
hpossession hrate hof h<80%. hNearly hhalf hof hall hpatients hon hchronic hmedications
hand hestimated h20% hof hpatients hdiscontinue htherapy hafter hthe hfirst hprescription.
MTM h(Medication hTherapy hManagement): h- hcorrect hanswers h-identify hpatients hthat
hneed hassistance
Synchronize hmedications: hCoordinate hrefills hto hpick hup hat hthe hsame htime
Vaccination h- hcorrect hanswers h-a hproduct hthat hstimulates ha hperson's himmune
hsystem hto hproduce himmunity hto ha hspecific hdisease, hprotecting hthe hperson hfrom
hthat hdisease
Immunization h- hcorrect hanswers h-action hof hmaking ha hperson himmune hto
hinfection, hby hinoculation
-LOGIST h- hcorrect hanswers h-One hwho hstudies
-ITIS h- hcorrect hanswers h-Inflammation, hoften hcaused hby hinfection hor hinjury
-OMA h- hcorrect hanswers h-a htumor, hwhich hcould hbe hbenign hor hcancerous
PLASTY-: h- hcorrect hanswers h-surgical hprocedures hthat hrepair, hrestore, hreplace, hor
himprove hthe hbody
Acute h- hcorrect hanswers h-An hintense hcondition, hpain hor hillness hthat hlasts hfor ha
hshort hperiod hof htime
Alopecia h- hcorrect hanswers h-Various hforms hof hhair hloss
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Medication hHistory h- hcorrect hanswers h-info, hpast hor hcurrent, hcollected hby ha
hhealth hcare hprofessional hby hasking hspecific hquestions hwith hthe hpurpose hof
hobtaining hthe hinformation hneeded hin hbuilding hor hmaintaining ha hpatient's hprofile
hto hhelp hprovide hcare hfor hthe hpatient
Medication hHistory h- hcorrect hanswers h-obtaining han haccurate hand hup-to-date
hmedication hhistory his himportant hfor ha hpatient htreatment, hquality hof hlife, hand/or
hsurvival.
Medication hReconciliation h- hcorrect hanswers h-process hof hidentifying hthe hmost
haccurate hlist hof hall hmedications hthat hthe hpatient his htaking, hincluding hname,
hdosage, hfrequency, hand hroute, hby hcomparing hthe hmedical hrecord hto han hexternal
hlist hof hmedications hobtained hfrom ha hpatient, hhospital, hor hother hprovider
, Medication hadherence h- hcorrect hanswers h-taking hmedications hcorrectly, hthe hextent
hto hwhich hpatients htake hmedication has hprescribed hby htheir hdoctors, hgetting
hprescriptions hfilled, htake hmedication hon htime, hand hunderstanding hthe hdirections
Adherent h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient htake h80% hof htheir hprescribed hmedicine(s)
h(AMA).
Nonadherent h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient htake hless hthan h80% hof htheir hprescribed
hmedication(s)
Primary hNon-adherence h(PNA): h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient hgoes hto hthe hphysician
hto hget hdiagnosed hand hdoes hnot hget hthe hprescription hfilled h(within h180 hdays),
hestimated h20% hto h35%
Secondary hnonadherence h(SNA) h- hcorrect hanswers h-patient hwent hto hphysician,
hpicked hup hprescription, hstarted htaking, hbut hdid hnot htake has hprescribed hor
hsufficient hdoses hrequired, hmissing hdoses hor hdiscontinuing hearly. hMedication
hpossession hrate hof h<80%. hNearly hhalf hof hall hpatients hon hchronic hmedications
hand hestimated h20% hof hpatients hdiscontinue htherapy hafter hthe hfirst hprescription.
MTM h(Medication hTherapy hManagement): h- hcorrect hanswers h-identify hpatients hthat
hneed hassistance
Synchronize hmedications: hCoordinate hrefills hto hpick hup hat hthe hsame htime
Vaccination h- hcorrect hanswers h-a hproduct hthat hstimulates ha hperson's himmune
hsystem hto hproduce himmunity hto ha hspecific hdisease, hprotecting hthe hperson hfrom
hthat hdisease
Immunization h- hcorrect hanswers h-action hof hmaking ha hperson himmune hto
hinfection, hby hinoculation
-LOGIST h- hcorrect hanswers h-One hwho hstudies
-ITIS h- hcorrect hanswers h-Inflammation, hoften hcaused hby hinfection hor hinjury
-OMA h- hcorrect hanswers h-a htumor, hwhich hcould hbe hbenign hor hcancerous
PLASTY-: h- hcorrect hanswers h-surgical hprocedures hthat hrepair, hrestore, hreplace, hor
himprove hthe hbody
Acute h- hcorrect hanswers h-An hintense hcondition, hpain hor hillness hthat hlasts hfor ha
hshort hperiod hof htime
Alopecia h- hcorrect hanswers h-Various hforms hof hhair hloss
