PDIS LEC & LAB practice question
PDIS LEC & LAB Practice Quiz
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REFERS TO THE PROPRIETARY NAME GIVEN BY THE MANUFACTURER TO DISTINGUISH ITS PRODUCT FROM THOSE OF COMPETITORS
Brand Name
Generic Name
Patent
Drug name
MEANS A SYSTEM OF WORDS OR OTHER SYMBOLS ARBITRARILY USED TO REPRESENT WORDS
Secret Keys
Code
Cipher
Brand Name
MEANS A CHARACTERISTICS STYLE OR SYMBOLS KEPT FROM THE KNOWLEDGE OF OTHERS OR DISCLOSED CONFIDENTIALLY TO BUT ONE OF FEW
Code
Brand Name
Secret Keys
Cipher
MEANS A METHOD OF SECRET WRITING THAT SUBSTITUTES OTHER LETTERS OR CHARACTERS FOR THE LETTER INTENDED OR TRANSPOSES THE LETTER AFTER ARRANGING THEM IN BLOCKS OR SQUARES.
Brand Name
Secret keys
Code
Cipher
Which is TRUE about counterfeit drugs:
I. Incorrect/insufficient ingredient (less than 80% active ingredients)
II. R.A. No. 9165
I. Incorrect/insufficient ingredient (less than 80% active ingredients)
II. R.A. No. 9165
III. Not Registered in the Philippine market
IV. R.A. No. 8203
I & II only
I, II, and III
I, III, and IV
I & IV only
REFER TO EITHER PROHIBITED DRUGS OR REGULATED DRUGS WHICH REQUIRE A SPECIAL PRESCRIPTION FORM
Counterfeit drugs
Prohibited drugs
Ethical drugs
Dangerous drugs
REFERS TO THE SUM OF PROCESSES PERFORMED BY A PHARMACIST FROM READING, VALIDATING, AND INTERPRETING PRESCRIPTIONS; PREPARING; PACKAGING; LABELING; RECORD KEEPING: DOSE CALCULATIONS; AND COUNSELING OR GIVING INFORMATION, IN RELATION TO THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, WITH OR WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION OR MEDICATION ORDER
Prescription
Dispensing
Medical Order
E-prescription
MEANS DISPENSING THE PATIENT'S/BUYER'S CHOICE FROM AMONG GENERIC EQUIVALENTS, I.E., FINISHED PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS HAVING THE SAME ACTIVE INGREDIENT(S), SAME DOSAGE FORM AND SAME STRENGTH AS THE PRESCRIBED DRUG
Dispensing
Generic dispensing
Medication order
Prescription
REFER TO MEDICINES USED FOR SYMPTOMATIC RELIEF OF MINOR AILMENTS AND WHICH MAY BE DISPENSED WITHOUT A PRESCRIPTION.
Ethical drugs
Dietary Supplements
Prohibited drugs
OTC drugs
WRITTEN DIRECTIONS PROVIDED BY A PRESCRIBING PRACTITIONER FOR A SPECIFIC MEDICATION TO BE ADMINISTERED TO AN INDIVIDUAL.
Medication order
Prescription
Yellow prescription
Dispensing
MEANS DISPENSING LESS THAN THE TOTAL NUMBER OF UNITS PRESCRIBED.
Violative prescription
Impossible prescription
Partial filling of prescription
Prescription Error
This agency monitors the presence of counterfeit drugs.
DOH
PPhA
PDEA
FDA
An act to promote, requires, and ensures production of an adequate supply, distribution, use, and acceptance of drugs and medicines identified by their generic names.
R.A 9165
R.A 5921
R.A 6675
R.A 3720
All of the following are subject to discounts and VAT exemption for filipino citizens 60 years of age and above, except:
Electric and water consumption
selected groceries
Laboratory fees
Medicines
Refer to a substance or preparation intended to be placed in contact with the various external parts of the human body or with the teeth and the mucous membranes of the oral cavity,
Ethical medicines
Cosmetics
Dietary Supplements
Household remedies
Prescribers who shall prescribe any dangerous drug to any person whose physical or physiological condition does not require the use or in the dosage prescribed is punishable by the law.
True
False
Refer to any preparation containing pharmaceutical substances of common or ordinary use to relieve common physical ailments and which may be dispensed without a medical prescription in original packages, bottles or containers, of which the nomenclature has been duly approved by the FDA
Over-the-counter medicines
Household remedies
Cosmetics
Food/Dietary Supplements
The “Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010” is known as
R.A 9994
R.A 7432
R.A 9257
R.A 9949
Completely filled prescriptions should be surrendered to the pharmacist for recording
True
False
FDA Circular Non 2020-007 is the guideline in the nationwide implementation of the use of e-prescription for ethical drugs
True
False
The license to operate is secured from
DOH
DTI
PRC
FDA
Refer to over-the-counter medicines classified by appropriate government agencies to be obtained only from a licensed pharmacist, with mandatory pharmacist's advice on their selection and proper use
Food supplements
Pharmacist-only OTC medicines
Household remedies
Cosmetics
It usually is in the form of capsules, tablets, liquids, gels, powders, or pills and not represented for use as a conventional food or as the sole item of a meal or diet or replacement of drugs and medicines
OTC medicines
Food supplements
Dietary supplements
Ethical drugs
The “Generics Act” of 1988 is known as
R.A 8203
R.A 6675
R.A 5921
R.A 10918
A retailer of narcotics must obtain what S-license based on R.A 9165
S-2
S-1
S-5
S-3
Privileges for senior citizens include the grant of _____ discount and exemption from the value -added tax (VAT) on goods and services.
20%
12 %
6%
24%
Completely filled prescriptions should be surrendered to the pharmacist or when requested by the patient, prescriptions may be photcopied
True
False
Applicable S license for prescribers of dangerous drugs
S-2
S-1
S-4
S-3
Photocopying, duplicating, altering, printing, transferring, obliterating or removing the approved label or any part are prohibited under R.A. 6675
True
False
The term senior citizen shall mean any resident of the Philippines of at least ________years old
60
55
65
50
The “Special Law on Counterfeit Drugs” is known as
R.A 3720
R.A 5921
R.A 10918
R.A 8203
Task performed by Pharmacy technician inside the Hospital Pharmacy:
I. Accepting a prescription from a patient
II. Entering a prescription into the computer
III. Advise patient about the medication
I. Accepting a prescription from a patient
II. Entering a prescription into the computer
III. Advise patient about the medication
III only
I & III
I & II
II & III
Computerized systems are used in areas such as:
I. Prescription dispensing and associated record maintenance
II. Clinical support and accounting
III. Business management
All of the Above
I & III only
I & II only
III only
Expiration date may not be included in the label information because the medication will be taken by the patient immediately
True
False
Pharmacy technician can be a source of drug information
True
False
Repeated checking and counterchecking is an important strategy to minimize dispensing errors.
True
False
When dispensing oral chemotherapeutic or hazardous agents, the pharmacist should wear gloves to prevent the skin from coming in contact with the medication and the counting tray wiped down using isopropyl alcohol
True
False
Calculation of daily supply of medication of patients are also part of pharmacist's duty.
True
False
Which of the following is the DESIRABLE packaging for tablets & capsules?
Amber bottle
Glass or plastic bottles
Zipper-lock plastic bags
Blister packages
Prescription label usually contains all of the following, except:
Patient’s name
Patient's diagnosis
Quantity dispensed
Expiration date
Pharmacy technicians are not allowed to receive prescriptions.
True
False
Which is TRUE regarding auxiliary labels?
I. Emphasizes important aspects of the dispensed medication
II. Provides cautionary statements from the pharmacist regarding the dispensed medication
III. Are available in different colors to give them prominence once attached to the medication container
I. Emphasizes important aspects of the dispensed medication
II. Provides cautionary statements from the pharmacist regarding the dispensed medication
III. Are available in different colors to give them prominence once attached to the medication container
I only
I and II only
II and III
I, II, and III
The Pharmacist received a prescription order to compound a finely divided powder. What is the most appropriate container to be used by the Pharmacist?
Prescription bottle
Round vials
Hinge-lid container
Container with sifter top
Which of the following auxillary labels should be placed on a prescription container for Amoxicillin/Clavulanate suspension?
I. “Avoid sunlight”
II. “Shake well before use”
III. “Take on an empty stomach”
IV. “Keep refrigerated”
II and IV
I and III
III and IV
I and II
When the order is incomplete, the pharmacist must obtain the required information from either the patient or the prescriber.
True
False
Part of compounded prescription that is used as an active ingredient
Adjuvant
Vehicle
Corrective
Basis
Part of compounded prescription added to dilute the active ingredients processing the prescription order
Basis
Adjuvant
Corrective
Vehicle
Also called the blind prescription and consists of word, symbols, to represent the names of the drugs. This is unethical practice.
Secret prescription
Magistral prescription
Coded prescription
E-prescription
Prescriptions with only one ingredient, those written for a single component or prefabricated product and not requiring compounding or admixture by the pharmacist are called
Simple prescription
E-prescription
Magistral prescription
Coded prescription
A prescription which is prescribed very often by the same doctor, of the same ingredients and compounded by the same pharmacist
Coded prescription
Magistral prescription
Simple prescription
E-prescription
The strength of the product is not required if only one strength is commercially available or if the product contains a combination of active ingredients.
True
False
Coded prescription also called the blind prescription and consists of word, symbols, to represent the names of the drugs. Coded prescriptions shall be filled by the pharmacist.
True
False
How many copies are prepared for the prescription of dangerous drug
2
4
1
3
In dangerous drug prescription, all three copies of the prescription should be given to the patient.
True
False
By definition , any written or verbal order received from anyone member of the health care team may be considered a prescription
True
False
(4) is known as
Transcription
Subscription
Superscription
Inscription
(5) is also known as
Transcription
Inscription
Subscription
Superscription
(6) is also known as
Superscription
Subscription
Inscription
Transcription
(7) is also known as
Inscription
Subscription
Transcription
Superscription
The prescribing practitioner may also give a medication order verbally to a licensed person such as a pharmacist or a nurse.
True
False
If the drug is administered when necessary or as needed based on the patient’s needs, this is classified as what type of medication order?
STAT order
Single order
Standing
PRN
A single dose of medication that should be administered immediately
STAT order
Single order
Standing
PRN
One time medication. Drug is to be given at a certain time.
STAT order
Single order
Standing
PRN
Drug is to be given for a certain number of doses or for a certain number of days
STAT order
Single order
Standing
PRN
MEANS THE ORAL COMMUNICATION BY THE PHARMACIST OF INFORMATION TO THE PATIENT OR CAREGIVER, TO ENSURE PROPER USE OF DRUGS AND DEVICES
A LABEL ADDED ON TO A DISPENSED MEDICATION PACKAGE BY A PHARMACIST IN ADDITION TO THE USUAL PRESCRIPTION LABEL.
Prescription
Medication order
Auxiliary label
Drug outlet
REFERS TO THE INSTRUCTION AND SPECIAL CARE REQUIRED IN THE USED OF THE DRUG PRODUCT TO AVOID UNDESIRED EFFECTS AND TO ENSURE THE SAFE AND EFFECTIVE USE OF THE DRUG
Record of Patient Medication Profile should be kept for a period of ________ after the last entry.
More than 3 years
6 months
Less than 2 years
2 years
When the generic name is written but it is not legible
Impossible Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Violative Prescription
When the drug product prescribed is not registered with FDA
Erroneous Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Violative Prescription
Yellow Prescription
When the brand name precedes the generic name
Yellow Prescription
Violative Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Where more than one drug product is prescribed in one prescription form
Erroneous Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Violative Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Where the generic name is the one in parenthesis
Violative Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Where the generic name is not written
Erroneous Prescription
Violative Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Where the brand name is indicated and instructions added, such as the phrase "No Substitution" which tend to obstruct, hinder, or prevent proper generic dispensing
Impossible Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Violative Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Type of error prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Violative Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Type of prescription error
Yellow Prescription
Violative Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Type of Prescription error
Erroneous Prescription
Impossible Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Violative Prescription
Type of prescription error
Impossible Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Violative Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Type of prescription error
Impossible Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Violative Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Type of prescription error
Violative Prescription
Erroneous Prescription
Yellow Prescription
Impossible Prescription
The body or principal part of the prescription
Inscription
Superscription
Subscription
Transcription
This includes: method of administration, dose, frequency and special instructions
Inscription
Superscription
Subscription
Transcription
In compounded prescription, this may be the quantity to be dispensed or the dosage form of the drug
True
False
RA 9994 – EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZEN ACT was amended on _______
Feb. 15, 2010
June 6, 2008
April 13, 1992
Sept. 13, 1988
RA 9165 – COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUG ACT OF _____ was amended on ____
Feb. 15, 2010
June 6, 2008
June 7, 2002
Sept. 13, 1988
FOOD, DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT is also known as
RA 3720
RA 9165
RA 7394
RA 9502
"UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE CHEAPER AND QUALITY MEDICINES ACT OF 2008".
RA 3720
RA 9165
RA 7394
RA 9502
CONSUMER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES
RA 3720
RA 9165
RA 7394
RA 9502
Which are objectives of RA 7394
PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDS TO HEALTH AND SAFETY
PROTECTION AGAINST DECEPTIVE, UNFAIR AND UNCONSCIONABLE SALES ACTS AND PRACTICES
PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO FACILITATE SOUND CHOICE AND THE PROPER EXERCISE OF RIGHTS BY THE CONSUMERD
INVOLVEMENT OF CONSUMER REPRESENTATIVES IN THE FORMULATION OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POLICIES
PROVISION OF ADEQUATE RIGHTS AND MEANS OF REDRESS
THE SUPERVISION, CONTROL AND REGULATION OF THE PRACTICE OF PHARMACY IN THE PHILIPPINES
THE STANDARDIZATION AND REGULATION OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION
INTEGRATION OF THE PHARMACY PROFESSION
All medical, dental and veterinary practitioners, including private practitioners, shall write prescriptions using brand name
True
False
When was RA 6675 approved?
September 13, 1988
July 12, 1989
October 13, 1988
May 22, 1987
AN ACT TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND PURITY OF FOODS, DRUGS AND COSMETICS BEING MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BY CREATING THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION WHICH SHALL ADMINISTER AND ENFORCE THE LAWS PERTAINING THERETO.
RA 3720
RA 7394
RA 9502
RA 6675
ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION ANNEX 5 GUIDE TO GOOD DISTRIBUTION PRACTICES (GDP) FOR PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, AND ANNEX 9 GUIDE TO GOOD STORAGE PRACTICES FOR PHARMACEUTICALS
A.O. NO. 2013-0027
FDA CIRCULAR NO. 2014- 028
A.O. NO. 2016 - 0003
A.O. NO. 2013-0024
DRUGS: CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE IN MANUFACTURE, PROCESSING, PACKING OR HOLDING OF PRODUCTS.
A.O. NO. 2013-0027
A.O. NO. 220 S. 1974
A.O. NO. 2016 - 0003
A.O. NO. 2013-0024
5Rs of Medicine dispensing
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
0
Look-alike and sound alike drug names:
Quinidine and Clonidine
Doxycycline and Doxofylline
Morphine and Penicillin
Vancomycin and Ivermectin
Proper Packaging for powders
Sifter-top containers
Applicator bottle
Ointment jars and collapsible tubes
Hinged-lid or slide boxes
Proper Packaging for wound and skin surface
Sifter-top containers
Applicator bottle
Ointment jars and collapsible tubes
Hinged-lid or slide boxes
Proper Packaging for semi-solid dosage form
Sifter-top containers
Applicator bottle
Ointment jars and collapsible tubes
Hinged-lid or slide boxes
Proper Packaging for ophthalmic, nasal, otic and oral liquid preparation
Dropper bottles
Wide mouth bottles
Prescription bottles
Round vials
Proper Packaging for bulk powders, large quantities of tablets or capsules, suspensions (viscous liquids)
Dropper bottles
Wide mouth bottles
Prescription bottles
Round vials
Proper Packaging for liquids of low viscosity
Dropper bottles
Wide mouth bottles
Prescription bottles
Round vials
Proper Packaging for capsules and tablets
Dropper bottles
Wide mouth bottles
Prescription bottles
Round vials
Logbooks: kept in the drug store for 2 years
Prescription record book
Dangerous drug book
Poisonous substances record book
Referral logbook
Logbooks: kept for 5 years
Prescription record book
Dangerous drug book
Poisonous substances record book
Referral logbook
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