Clin Pharm 151 Review Test

A. Multiple Choice 5. If a pharmacist wishes to reprimand a PA

for not following a memo and the PA was
1. Agency that certifies Pharmacy reported to have done such violation
Assistants deliberately, what appropriate action
a. DOH could be done?
b. PDEA a. The pharmacist will outright
c. TESDA reprimand the PA in the counter
d. PRC Board of Pharmacy b. The pharmacist will post on the
bulletin board a memo that indicates
2. Group that organizes institutional scheduling of talks with the PA
pharmacy practice c. The pharmacist informs the PA in
a. PSHP the counter that he wants to hear
b. PAPPI from him, and they may talk in
c. CPAP private
d. IPAP d. The pharmacist will disregard such
violation and just inform constantly
3. Total number of competencies needed to all PAs to follow the memo
be met by pharmacy assistants after
training ang certification 6. Doctors have been notorious in their
a. 25 “unreadable” handwriting in giving
b. 20 prescriptions, and the pharmacy
c. 226 profession has appealed to them not to
d. 30 use such anymore. But doctors still justify
such act for the authenticity of
4. Ms. Santiago, a pharmacy assistant, is the prescription. What could be the stronger
assigned operations manager of a retail justification that can be used by the
pharmacy, while Ms. Santos, a pharmacists?
pharmacist, is the owner. What could be a. The totality of the prescription
the obvious and appropriate differences written by the doctor with affixed
in their everyday job in the pharmacy? signature is enough to validate
a. Ms. Santiago sets the goals and authenticity.
ideals of the pharmacy and invests b. The pharmacists can call doctors
her money for the capital, while Ms. everytime to validate the prescription
Santos does the detailed job of to ensure proper dispensing
overseeing PAs c. The presence of the DEA and/or
b. Ms. Santiago is in the frontliner license number given to the
always, while Ms. Santos does much prescriber along with its signature
of her work at the back door will suffice in authenticating the
c. Ms. Santiago oversees everyday prescription. This will also prevent
operations and makes sure that other violative and impossible medication
PAs are also doing their job, while errors.
Ms. Santos sets the goals and ideals d. None of the above.
of the pharmacy and invests for its
capital
d. None of the above.
 For Nos. 7-9 9. The patient who was given prescription is
7. A pharmacist receives this prescription. a PWD. How much discount would he
What kind of error happened and what get from buying the medicine if the cost
action could be done? of each tablet is PHP 50.00?
a. PHP 60
b. PHP 20
Mario Y. Sep, MD c. PHP 80
Emergency Department
Philippine General Hospital d. PHP 100
Ermita, Manila

Jared Dacasin 20 M 10. How much would the PWD patient pay
Quezon City 04/01/2019 for the medicine?
a. PHP 200
b. PHP 220
Augmentin (Co-Amoxiclav) 375 mg c. PHP 280
d. PHP 240
Disp. tab No. 6.

Sig. Take 2 tablets per day for 3 days 11. These are good examples of ensuring
environmental safety in the workplace,
but among these should be emphasized to
maintain which does not only address the
occupational health of employees but also
direct effect to the quality of the
products. Which among these?
Mario Y. Sep
i. Clean work place
ii. Proper ventilation
a. Violative prescription; review and iii. Proper lighting
proceed to dispensing, keep iv. Adequate set-up and layout of
prescription and report to DOH work place
b. Impossible prescription; do not v. Proper functioning equipment
proceed to dispensing, keep
prescription and report to DOH a. i only
c. Erroneous prescription; review and b. i, ii and iii
proceed to dispensing, keep c. iv and v
prescription and report to DOH d. None of the above.
d. Valid prescription but still report to
DOH 12. What is the purpose of creating cross-
aisles?
8. Assuming that the prescription is to be a. to reduce waiting time
filled, how many tablets of Co- b. to help in marketability of products
Amoxiclav should the pharmacist need to c. to reduce travel time of customers
retrieve from stocks? d. for easy inventory
a. 12
b. 10 13. What can also be relevantly done right
c. 6 after cleaning the shelves of medicines?
d. 2 a. reading the medicine packaging
 b. immediate disposal of expired
medicines 17. What cycle is applicable for monitoring
c. reminding PAs on proper cleaning supply of pharmaceutical products?
method a. Drug Management Cycle
d. check if medications are kept in their b. Medication Cycle
labelled locations and check expiry c. Manufacturing Cycle
for FIFO compliance d. Drug Stocks Cycle

14. Why would the personnel only clean the 18. A diagram or models used to indicate
floor at a specified time of the day, placement of retail products
oftentimes before closing time? a. product plan
a. To make sure that there will be no b. medication plan
further dirt in the floors and there c. planogram
would be no unnecessary accidents d. project plan
that may occur on cleaning
b. For energy saving purposes 19. Which among these products should be
c. To prevent dissuasion of clients due placed in high security zone
to strong odor of the disinfectants a. Paracetamol
d. To show that the pharmacy can clean b. Insulin
as much as it wants to c. Dextromethorphan HBr
d. Amlodipine Besylate
15. What could be the reason why alternating
the use of disinfectants is important 20. Which may need to be frozen in cold
everytime there would be scheduled clean storage
up? a. MMR
a. to spend less on expensive cleaning b. Insulin
materials c. Ringer’s solution
b. to prevent dissuasion of clients due d. Water for irrigation, USP
to strong odor of the disinfectants
c. to prevent bacteria from developing 21. Why are liquid preparations needed to be
of resistance against a single stored in controlled environment?
cleaning agent a. To reduce losses
d. to show off that the pharmacy can b. To protect products from heat and
use cleaning agents as much as it can light that may help form pathogens
c. For easier inventory
16. What would be the implication if a d. To prevent pilferage
certain drug is listed as an essential
medicine? 22. Where would a pharmacist store liquid
a. It should always be the cheapest flammable items?
acquired by the pharmacy a. Wooden stockroom
b. It should have special storage areas b. On the floor inside the pharmacy
c. its unavailability will deem the c. In a dark room near the office
pharmacy to shut down d. Metal containers in separate facility
d. It should be available in the
appropriate dosage forms and 23. If a pharmacist uses a computer to give
strengths everytime codes for aid in classifying medicines,
 what is this method of stock c. Subscription
classification called? d. Superscription
a. Therapeutic class
b. Alphabetical order by INN/generic 29. Part of prescription: Instructions to
name pharmacist
c. Random bin a. Superscription
d. Frequency of use b. Subscription
c. Signa
24. Among these classification types, what d. Patient Info.
is commonly used when arranging
medicine stocks? 30. Part of prescription: Medication
a. Therapeutic class prescription proper
b. Alphabetical order by INN/generic a. Superscription
name b. Signa
c. Both A & B c. Inscription
d. Neither A or B d. Subscription

25. Why is it needed that the Principal B. Dichotomy

Display Panel (PDP) of medicines need Choose the appropriate term
to be facing in front when stacking?
a. To show the design of the packaging 1. RA 6675: Generics Act or Procurement
b. To immediately inform the Reform Act
pharmacist or customer about the
details and content of the product 2. Cool Temperature: 8-15 deg C or 2-8
c. To market the manufacturer of the deg C
drug
d. None of the above. 3. Accommodative style: Win and lose a
bit or Lose-win
26. Which among the products should not be
placed side to side to avoid confusion? 4. Management: Doing the right things or
a. Phenylephrine HCl and Paracetamol Doing things right
b. Sulfadiazine and Sulfasalazine
c. Imidapril HCl and Atorvastatin 5. Floor filled with mud: Disinfection or
d. Naproxen Sodium and Ibuprofen Cleaning

27. This should be highlighted in storage 6. Cetirizine: Antihistamine or

since if dispensed erroneously this may Decongestant
cause devastating harm to patients
a. High Alert Medications 7. PRN: As needed or As directed
b. High Disaster Medications
c. High Compliant Medications 8. VAT: 12% or 20%
d. High Emergency Medications
9. Angiotensin II receptor blockers: VAT-
28. Part of prescription: It has the recipe exempt or Not
a. License/DEA number
b. Patient Info. 10. Empathetic: Client or Co-worker