PHARMACY PREP.

PHARMACY PRACTICE 1-Federal funding of health care is contingent on provincial adherence to the following five principles. All are at the core of the CHA, EXCEPT: A.Public administration B.Comprehensiveness C.Universality D.Portability E.Adherence 2- Formularies are: I.List of drugs which oftentimes are published with clinical and comparative cost information. II.Formularies help physicians reach clinically and economically appropriate prescribing decisions for their patients. III. Each province has a formulary, or list of drugs that are covered under its plan. The drugs on the formulary vary among the provinces. A.I only B.III only C. I and II only D. II and III only E.All of the above are correct. 3- Biohazardous Products should be prepared in: I.Vertical Flow hood II.Horizontal Floow hood III.Can be prepared open atmosphere no need of flow hood. A.I only B.III only C. I and II only D. II and III only E.All of the above are correct 4- The manager of the pharmacy made a list of work that should be done by his employers in order of priority, this is called a) Delegation b) Job analysis c) Job description d) Negligence e) None of the above

5- Using the following correct procedures can reduce the presence of microorganisms in parenteral products: A.Using 0.22 micron filter B.Working in a laminar flow hood C.Using aseptic techniques D.Preparation by qualified personal E.All of the above 6- How can you provide the best counseling to your patient I- The pharmacy assistant gives an information sheet to the patient II- The pharmacist explain how to use the drug III- The pharmacist discuss with patient side effects, therapy and listening the expectations of patient a) I only b) III only c) I and II only d) II and III only e) All are correct 7-You are a male pharmacist and you need to conceal a women patient to an initial treatment of a vaginal cream. The patient is having an issue to receive the counseling because her culture do not permit that she talks to other man than her husband about intimacy problems. What would be the best way to manage this situation? a) Leave the patient go home without concealing b) Ask permission to her husband and bring her to the counseling area alone c) Ask her husband to participate of the counseling together with his wife and you d) Ask a woman pharmacy assistant to be present during the counseling e) Ask the help of the woman pharmacist that is currently working to counseling would be the best way to manage this situation. 8- The latin abbreviation for: Take one tablet four time daily after meals and at bedtime is: a) QID AC & PC b) QID PC & HS c) BID PC & HS d) OD AC & PC e) QID AC & HS 9- The supervisor of a pharmacy demand regular screening of the pharmacist and his assistants, this is known as: a) Appraisal form b) Supervision form c) Qualification form d) Business performance e) Business control of quality

10- Financial statement provides i.e. total income minus expenses is: a) Income statement b) Profit statement c) Retained statement d) Net income e) Income sheet 11- Financial statement that is used to determine the total value of Rxs drug sales for a pharmacy during the course of a year is known as: a) Income statement b) Profit statement c) Retained statement d) Net income e) Balance sheet 12- Computer software and hardware program very useful in pharmacies that combines and track all the business information as product information, cash register, inventory, stocks and so on. a) Pharmaprix system b) Health Watch system c) POS (Point of sale) d) Universal Pharmacy system e) Business update computer system 13- Regulation rules of Canadian pharmacies are mainly created by: a) Provincial authorities b) Pharmacy college authorities c) Governmental authorities d) NAPRA-National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities e) None of the above 14- Calculate the turn over of a pharmacy with the following sales information: -Inventory of the beginning of the year: $3.000,00 -Inventory of the end of the year: $27.000,00 -Average inventory: $15.000,00 -Total of sales: $75.000,00 a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5 e) 6 15- Pharmacoeconomics means: a) Analyses of cost and benefit of the drug therapy for the society. b) Cost of pharmaceutical dispensing fee

c) Cost of products sold in a pharmacy d) Analyses of cost and benefit for the pharmacy business e) Prices determined by the provincial authorities to be followed by the pharmacy 16- Vicarious: I- Responsibility of the pharmacist manager for negligence of his employers II- Responsibility of the pharmacy assistant for his/her own negligence III- Responsibility of the patient for his/her miss used of the medication a) I only b) III only c) I and II only d) II and III only e) All are correct 17- When a pharmacist is sued for his negligence the court requires: I- That the patient harmed decides which action should be done II- That the pharmacist manager decides which standard action should be done III- That the licensure body gives the standard action that should be applied a) I only b) III only c) I and II only d) II and III only e) All are correct 18- A pharmacist is required to give knowledge of drugs and supply the patient with enough pieces of information to overcome the patient ignorance. This is done by: a) Written information only b) Verbal information only c) Verbal and written information d) Magazines and folders information e) Video information 19- Pharmacist should act with honesty, without deception a) Autonomy b) Veracity c) Strict pharmacist d) Good pharmacist e) Honest pharmacist 20- Letting the patient have the final decision, even if it is not in their best interest i.e. refusing treatment, surgery, etc. A.Beneficiency B.Autonamy C.Honesty D.Veracity E.Informed consent

21- The latin abbreviation for after meals is: a) ac b) aa c) pc d) ic e) cc 22.Basic functions of laminar air flow hood: I.To filter bacteria and exogenous material from the air II.To maintain constant air flow out of the hood to prevent contaminated room air from entering the hood. III.To create space for uninterrupted weighing a) I only b) III only c) I and II only d) II and III only e) All are correct 23- The style of management in which the owner of a pharmacy emphasizes the development of detailed policies and written procedures for employers to observe at all times is referred as: a) Participative b) Autocratic c) Benevolent d) Consultative e) Bureaucratic 24- Informed consent exists when: I. All relevant information has been provided II.The patient understands the information III. Consent is freely given and there is no coercion a) I only b) III only c) I and II only d) II and III only e) All are correct 25- A patient purchasing sublingual nitroglycerin tablets should be advised to store the medication: a) In the refrigerator b) In a plastic vial with childproof cap c) With the original cotton d) In an amber glass bottle with metal cap e) In a warm, dry place

26- Infidelity from an prescriber could be: I. Recommending vitamins patients dont need II. Failing to confront a doctor with an inappropriate prescription out of fear that the doctor will direct his/her patients elsewhere III.Patient does not understand purpose/side effect of drug. a) I only b) III only c) I and II only d) II and III only e) All are correct 27- All are considered to be patient drug problem, EXCEPT: a) Take the medication properly and improve treatment and compliance b) Dont take the medication c) Take the medication in low dosage than the one recommended by the doctor d) Take the medication in higher dosage than the one recommended by the doctor e) Take the medication in different schedule than the one recommended by the doctor 28- A young patient needs sleep aid; before you give any OTC sleep aid to him, advise him: a) Try to do exercises b) Try to read a book before go bed c) Try regular sleep d) Try to adjust a regular sleep schedule e) All are correct 29- Closed vial of regular insulin can be used until labeled expired date, if the vial is: a) Refrigerated b) Frozen c) Normal temperature d) Cool place e) Above 30C 30- The pharmacist can do all, EXCEPT: a) Prescribe schedule II medications b) Prescribe schedule III medications c) Verify the diagnostic d) Counseling patients e) Charge professional dispensing fee to patients