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According to the Philippine Pharmacy Act, what must a person do after graduation to practice the profession?
According to the Philippine Pharmacy Act, what must a person do after graduation to practice the profession?
What are the qualifications for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination?
What are the qualifications for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination?
Under the Philippine Pharmacy Act, what is NOT a qualification for taking the Licensure Examination?
Under the Philippine Pharmacy Act, what is NOT a qualification for taking the Licensure Examination?
Which Republic Act is related to the creation of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)?
Which Republic Act is related to the creation of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED)?
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What is the significance of passing the Pharmacist Licensure Exam as per the Philippine Pharmacy Act?
What is the significance of passing the Pharmacist Licensure Exam as per the Philippine Pharmacy Act?
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Which qualification is NOT required for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination?
Which qualification is NOT required for taking the Pharmacist Licensure Examination?
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Which of the following is NOT included in a formal CPD?
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?
For the licensure of prescribers of dangerous drugs, which 'S-License' is the highest level?
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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?
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?
How many questions are there in each module of the pharmacist licensure examination?
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What is the minimum passing score that a board examinee must obtain in each module?
What is the minimum passing score that a board examinee must obtain in each module?
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For wholesalers and distributors of dangerous drugs, which 'S-License' is the highest level?
For wholesalers and distributors of dangerous drugs, which 'S-License' is the highest level?
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Who registers the different products of a company individually in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?
Who registers the different products of a company individually in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)?
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What is the A.O. for dispensing requirement?
What is the A.O. for dispensing requirement?
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What is the Republic Act also known as the Philippine Pharmacy Law?
What is the Republic Act also known as the Philippine Pharmacy Law?
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Which pharmaceutical record contains a collection of 800 prescriptions mentioning 700 drugs?
Which pharmaceutical record contains a collection of 800 prescriptions mentioning 700 drugs?
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Which professionals may prescribe drugs, EXCEPT?
Which professionals may prescribe drugs, EXCEPT?
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Which establishment was established in Manila in the year 1571?
Which establishment was established in Manila in the year 1571?
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When was the American Pharmaceutical Association founded?
When was the American Pharmaceutical Association founded?
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In which location was the establishment previously located before it was moved to Manila in 1571?
In which location was the establishment previously located before it was moved to Manila in 1571?
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Who is the genius pharmacist, philosopher, physician, and diplomat who greatly contributed to the sciences of pharmacy and medicine?
Who is the genius pharmacist, philosopher, physician, and diplomat who greatly contributed to the sciences of pharmacy and medicine?
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Who is considered the father of Chinese Pharmaceutics and investigated the medicinal value of herbs such as rhubarb, ginseng, cinnamon bark, and stramonium?
Who is considered the father of Chinese Pharmaceutics and investigated the medicinal value of herbs such as rhubarb, ginseng, cinnamon bark, and stramonium?
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Which Greek philosopher wrote the 'Enquiry into Plants' and 'On the causes of plants'?
Which Greek philosopher wrote the 'Enquiry into Plants' and 'On the causes of plants'?
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Who wrote 'The Herbal' about the promulgation, collection, storage, and use of drugs?
Who wrote 'The Herbal' about the promulgation, collection, storage, and use of drugs?
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What type of medicine is made of natural rather than synthetic components through mechanical compounding?
What type of medicine is made of natural rather than synthetic components through mechanical compounding?
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Where were the first apothecary shops located?
Where were the first apothecary shops located?
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Who founded Manila's first hospital in 1830?
Who founded Manila's first hospital in 1830?
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Which objective is NOT included in the objectives of the Philippine Pharmacy Law?
Which objective is NOT included in the objectives of the Philippine Pharmacy Law?
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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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Description
This is a summative examination for the course Perspectives in Pharmacy. The exam consists of multiple-choice questions related to the Philippine Pharmacy Act and Pharmacist Licensure Exam.
