Healthcare Quality and Regulation Quiz
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Which regulatory body/agency is NOT included for pharmacists/pharmacies?

  • Food and Drugs Authority
  • Ghana National Drug Policy (correct)
  • Health Facility Regulating Authority
  • Pharmacy Council
  • Which profession is NOT regulated by the Health Professions Regulatory Bodies Act, 2013?

  • Nursing and midwifery professions
  • Allied health professions
  • Engineering professions (correct)
  • Medical and dental professions
  • What is the main function of the Pharmacy Council?

  • Ensure the education and training of pharmacists
  • Set standards for continuous professional development
  • Register practitioners
  • None of the above (correct)
  • Can regulations be changed without going to Parliament? (True/False)

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which act does not pertain to pharmacy regulations in the given text?

    <p>Pharmacy and Drugs Act, 1961 (Amendment) Decree 1969</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which regulatory body is responsible for overseeing pharmacy practice in Ghana?

    <p>Pharmacy Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or False: The Health Professions Regulatory Bodies Act, 2013 brought all individual acts regulating health professionals under one Act.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Pharmacy Council is responsible for:

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or False: The Pharmacy Council ensures equitable and accessible distribution of pharmaceutical premises.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the Pharmacy Council?

    <p>Issuing medical licenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for ensuring the service provided to every patient is of appropriate quality?

    <p>Pharmacists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is ignorance of laws and regulations governing pharmacy practice an acceptable excuse?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of regulation, what is the definition of 'law'?

    <p>A system of rules recognized by a country/community to regulate actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an act in the context of regulations and laws?

    <p>A subset of law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who controls regulations that are written to implement the specifics of a particular law?

    <p>Controlling authorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of regulating pharmacy practice?

    <p>Protecting the health, safety, and welfare of patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a law regulating pharmacy practice in Ghana?

    <p>'The Banking Regulations, 2008'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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