B.S. Pharmacy Midterm Exam 1st Semester 2023-2024

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According to the Philippine Pharmacy Act, what must a person do after graduation to practice the profession?

  • Complete an internship program
  • Take and pass the Pharmacist Licensure Exam (correct)
  • Get a recommendation from the Board of Pharmacy
  • Obtain foreign reciprocity

What are the qualifications for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination?

  • Must be of good moral character
  • Must have a degree in Medicine (correct)
  • Must be a citizen of the Philippines
  • Must have completed an internship program of at least 360 hours

Under the Philippine Pharmacy Act, what is NOT a qualification for taking the Licensure Examination?

  • Must have graduated with a degree in Dentistry (correct)
  • Must be of good moral character
  • Must have completed an internship program of at least 360 hours
  • Must be a citizen of the Philippines / Foreign Reciprocity (RA 10918)

Which Republic Act is related to the creation of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)?

<p>Republic Act No. 5921 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of passing the Pharmacist Licensure Exam as per the Philippine Pharmacy Act?

<p>It demonstrates competence in pharmacy practice (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which qualification is NOT required for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination?

<p>Being a graduate with a degree in Economics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included in a formal CPD?

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For the licensure of prescribers of dangerous drugs, which 'S-License' is the highest level?

<p>S-5 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which field do pharmacists provide legal advice, represent the firm among various audiences, and provide internal consultation on pharmacy affairs to non-pharmacist managers?

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How many questions are there in each module of the pharmacist licensure examination?

<p>150 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum passing score that a board examinee must obtain in each module?

<p>55 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For wholesalers and distributors of dangerous drugs, which 'S-License' is the highest level?

<p>S-5 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who registers the different products of a company individually in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?

<p>Industrial pharmacist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the A.O. for dispensing requirement?

<p>A.O. No. 63 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Republic Act also known as the Philippine Pharmacy Law?

<p>5921 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which pharmaceutical record contains a collection of 800 prescriptions mentioning 700 drugs?

<p>Nuovo Receptario (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which professionals may prescribe drugs, EXCEPT?

<p>Pharmacist (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which establishment was established in Manila in the year 1571?

<p>University of Santo Tomas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When was the American Pharmaceutical Association founded?

<p>1853 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which location was the establishment previously located before it was moved to Manila in 1571?

<p>Cebu (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the genius pharmacist, philosopher, physician, and diplomat who greatly contributed to the sciences of pharmacy and medicine?

<p>Galen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the father of Chinese Pharmaceutics and investigated the medicinal value of herbs such as rhubarb, ginseng, cinnamon bark, and stramonium?

<p>Shen Nung (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Greek philosopher wrote the 'Enquiry into Plants' and 'On the causes of plants'?

<p>Theophrastus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who wrote 'The Herbal' about the promulgation, collection, storage, and use of drugs?

<p>Dioscorides (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of medicine is made of natural rather than synthetic components through mechanical compounding?

<p>Galenical Potion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where were the first apothecary shops located?

<p>Iran (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who founded Manila's first hospital in 1830?

<p>Botica Boie (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which objective is NOT included in the objectives of the Philippine Pharmacy Law?

<p>The standardization and regulation of pharmaceutical education. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Pharmacist Licensure Examination

The examination required to practice pharmacy in the Philippines.

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

The academic qualification needed to take the Licensure Exam.

Philippine Pharmacy Act

The law governing pharmacy practice in the Philippines.

Pharmacist's role

Providing legal advice and consultation, not just dispensing.

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Pharmacist Licensure Exam Modules

The Licensure Exam is divided into sections.

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Passing Score (Licensure Exam)

Minimum score needed to pass each module on the exam.

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S2-License

Highest license level for dangerous drugs prescribers/wholesalers.

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

Professional learning activities not related to social activities.

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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Philippine agency responsible for product registration.

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Dispensing Requirements

Regulations for pharmacies concerning dispensing procedures.

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Philippine Pharmacy Law

Law that establishes regulations on pharmacy practice.

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Pharmaceutical Record

Documented collection of prescriptions.

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Unlicensed Prescribers

Individuals without appropriate training cannot prescribe medication.

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First Philippine Hospital

Established in 1830.

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American Pharmaceutical Association

Founded in 1852.

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Apotthecary Shops

Early pharmacies, originating in ancient times.

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Chinese Pharmaceutics

Study of medicinal herbs, especially ginseng and stramonium.

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Enquiry into Plants

Greek philosopher and author.

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The Herbal

Book detailing the collection and use of drugs.

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Non-pharmaceutical Business Practices

Businesses that aren't directly related to pharmacy practice.

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Study Notes

Philippine Pharmacy Act Requirements

  • After graduation, a person must pass the Pharmacist Licensure Examination to practice pharmacy.
  • Qualifications for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination include a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.

Licensure Examination Qualifications

  • Not required: Specific residency or internship experience.
  • Under the Philippine Pharmacy Act, passing the Pharmacist Licensure Exam is critical for legal practice and ensures standards for public safety.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

  • Not included in formal CPD: Social gatherings unrelated to professional learning.

Dangerous Drugs S-License

  • The highest level for licensure of prescribers of dangerous drugs is the S2-License.
  • The highest S-License for wholesalers and distributors of dangerous drugs is also the S2-License.

Pharmacists’ Role and Examination Details

  • Pharmacists provide legal advice and internal consultation on pharmacy affairs to management.
  • Each module of the Pharmacist Licensure Examination contains 100 questions.
  • A minimum passing score of 75% is required in each module of the examination.

Regulatory and Historical Context

  • The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for registering individual products of a company.
  • The A.O. for dispensing requirement outlines the regulatory framework for pharmacies.
  • The Republic Act known as the Philippine Pharmacy Law establishes regulations governing the practice of pharmacy.

Historical Contributions and Figures

  • A pharmaceutical record referring to a collection of 800 prescriptions involving 700 drugs indicates extensive pharmaceutical documentation.
  • Certain professionals may not prescribe drugs, particularly unlicensed individuals or those without specific training.
  • Manila's first hospital was founded in 1830.

Significant Dates and Contributions

  • The American Pharmaceutical Association was established in 1852.
  • The first apothecary shops originated in ancient civilizations, especially noteworthy in the Middle East.
  • Notable figures include:
    • A genius pharmacist and philosopher who contributed significantly to the fields of pharmacy and medicine.
    • The father of Chinese Pharmaceutics, known for investigating medicinal herbs such as ginseng and stramonium.
    • The Greek philosopher who authored 'Enquiry into Plants' and 'On the causes of plants'.
    • The author of 'The Herbal', which detailed the collection and use of drugs.

Objectives of the Philippine Pharmacy Law

  • Specific objectives not included in the law relate to non-pharmaceutical business practices.

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