PTCE - Order Entry and Processing - Section 4.3
Interpret lot numbers, expiration dates, and National Drug Code (NDC) numbers on medication packaging. (Calculation-based.)
Interpret the three-segment structure of an NDC number (labeller, product, and package codes) and locate lot numbers and expiration dates on drug packaging. Apply this information to verify product identity, manage stock rotation, and complete accurate dispensing records.
NDC numberLot numberExpiration dateDrug labelling
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