16 Questions
What type of diabetic condition is characterized by an absolute lack of insulin?
Type I DM
Which diabetic complication is associated with renal hypoperfusion leading to renin release and activation of RAAS?
Diabetic nephropathy
What is the recommended treatment for Type I DM in terms of pharmacological therapy?
Insulin SQ
Which outcome is monitored to determine if a patient is obtaining desired outcomes from therapy?
Blood sugar levels
What blood sugar range is considered normal for FBS according to the given information?
80-110 mg/dL
What is the main responsibility of a pharmacist in clinical pharmacy?
Assuring the safe and appropriate use of drugs in patients
Which of the following best describes pharmaceutical care?
Assuming responsibility for a patient’s drug-related needs
What are some of the outcomes that pharmaceutical care aims to achieve?
Identifying and resolving drug-related problems
According to Francke 1969, what is the key aspect of clinical pharmacy?
Fostering safe and appropriate use of drugs in or by patients
Which definition aligns with the concept of clinical pharmacy?
Improving patient's quality of life through responsible drug therapy provision
What is the primary concern with the use of NSAIDs?
Gastrointestinal irritation
Which type of medication should be used with caution due to an increased risk of thromboembolic events?
Selective COX-2 inhibitors (coxibs)
What precaution should be taken when prescribing orlistat, a weight-loss medication, to a patient?
Recommend taking a multivitamin containing fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K
Which antibiotics should be taken with caution when co-administered with metal-containing products?
Tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones
Which of the following is NOT listed as an essential clinical knowledge or skill for a clinical pharmacist?
Surgical skills
Which of the following is NOT listed as a general clinical pharmacy function?
Performing surgical procedures
Explore the differences between Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Care, focusing on the application of pharmaceutical sciences to ensure safe and appropriate drug use in patients. Learn about the specialized knowledge and functions involved in both health science specialties.
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