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What is the primary source of statutory law in the Philippines?
What is the primary source of statutory law in the Philippines?
Regulatory law can only be changed by the Supreme Court.
Regulatory law can only be changed by the Supreme Court.
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What is the complexity associated with common law?
What is the complexity associated with common law?
It is based on precedents established by judicial decisions.
Statutory laws become effective on a set date written into the _____
Statutory laws become effective on a set date written into the _____
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Match the legal categories with their descriptions:
Match the legal categories with their descriptions:
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of regulatory law?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of regulatory law?
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Common law is also referred to as administrative law.
Common law is also referred to as administrative law.
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What is the primary function of precedents in law?
What is the primary function of precedents in law?
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Jurisprudence refers specifically to ethical principles only.
Jurisprudence refers specifically to ethical principles only.
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What is the Greek word for custom or habit that is related to ethics?
What is the Greek word for custom or habit that is related to ethics?
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The study of human acts or conduct from a moral perspective is known as _______.
The study of human acts or conduct from a moral perspective is known as _______.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Which phrase best captures the essence of jurisprudence?
Which phrase best captures the essence of jurisprudence?
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Ethics only involves legal guidelines and does not include personal values.
Ethics only involves legal guidelines and does not include personal values.
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What does the term 'moral philosophy' refer to?
What does the term 'moral philosophy' refer to?
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The Latin word 'iuris' means _______, while 'prudentia' means wisdom or knowledge.
The Latin word 'iuris' means _______, while 'prudentia' means wisdom or knowledge.
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What does ethics involve regarding human behavior?
What does ethics involve regarding human behavior?
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What is the primary objective of bioethics?
What is the primary objective of bioethics?
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A Code of Ethics provides members of a profession with expectations for behavior.
A Code of Ethics provides members of a profession with expectations for behavior.
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What are the three elements that define a member of a profession?
What are the three elements that define a member of a profession?
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The term 'autonomy' translates to _______ and _______ in Greek.
The term 'autonomy' translates to _______ and _______ in Greek.
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Match the principles of autonomy:
Match the principles of autonomy:
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Which of the following best defines professional ethics?
Which of the following best defines professional ethics?
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Bioethics focuses solely on human issues and does not consider animals or nature.
Bioethics focuses solely on human issues and does not consider animals or nature.
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What does bioethics provide in the realm of human conduct?
What does bioethics provide in the realm of human conduct?
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The Greek word 'autos' means _______.
The Greek word 'autos' means _______.
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Which principle of bioethics emphasizes respect for individual decision-making?
Which principle of bioethics emphasizes respect for individual decision-making?
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What was the source of the contaminated steroid injections linked to the fungal meningitis outbreak?
What was the source of the contaminated steroid injections linked to the fungal meningitis outbreak?
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The CVS Caremark faced fines for keeping track of hydrocodone pills.
The CVS Caremark faced fines for keeping track of hydrocodone pills.
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How much compensation fund was created to help victims of the fungal meningitis outbreak?
How much compensation fund was created to help victims of the fungal meningitis outbreak?
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The principle that requires health care professionals to prioritize their patients' welfare above their financial interests is known as _____
The principle that requires health care professionals to prioritize their patients' welfare above their financial interests is known as _____
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Match the following elements with their descriptions:
Match the following elements with their descriptions:
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What is required from patients before the initiation of care?
What is required from patients before the initiation of care?
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Patients have the right to expect confidential information shared with their health care practitioner to be kept secret.
Patients have the right to expect confidential information shared with their health care practitioner to be kept secret.
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What must be sought when faced with situations where lying seems rational?
What must be sought when faced with situations where lying seems rational?
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Patients have a right to treatment that is both safe and __________.
Patients have a right to treatment that is both safe and __________.
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Match the ethical issues with their descriptions:
Match the ethical issues with their descriptions:
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Which of the following is an example of a violation of patient confidentiality?
Which of the following is an example of a violation of patient confidentiality?
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Lying to patients is generally considered ethical practice.
Lying to patients is generally considered ethical practice.
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What was the consequence faced by the Indiana pharmacist for HIPAA violations?
What was the consequence faced by the Indiana pharmacist for HIPAA violations?
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Confidentiality breaches can lead to ________________ of a healthcare provider's credibility.
Confidentiality breaches can lead to ________________ of a healthcare provider's credibility.
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What is the primary ethical component that patients must be made aware of concerning their treatment?
What is the primary ethical component that patients must be made aware of concerning their treatment?
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Study Notes
Legal Pharmacy and Ethics
- Jurisprudence is the study of law.
- Ethics is the study of what is right and wrong.
- Law sets rules binding on everyone in a state or nation.
- Violation of law leads to penalties like fines or imprisonment.
- Ethics sets standards of conduct for professions.
- Violation of professional ethics can lead to loss of privileges.
- Statutory laws are passed by legislative bodies and enforced by the government.
- Regulatory laws are made by administrative agencies.
- Common law (judicial law) uses precedent based on previous cases.
Basic Legal Categories in Philippine Pharmacy Practice
- Statutory laws are passed by the Senate/House/President.
- Laws are recorded, codified, and published.
- Effective on a set date.
- Can be overturned by a later law.
- Regulatory laws are made by agencies at national/local level.
- Regulatory laws include rulemaking and enforcement.
- They detail requirements for implementation.
- Common/judicial law is based on precedents (stare decisis).
Principles of Biomedical Ethics
- Professional ethics are personal/corporate standards of behavior
- Bioethics studies moral issues in life sciences (humans, animals, nature).
- Medical ethics deals with moral issues in patient care.
- Autonomy: patients' capacity for self-determination.
- Beneficence: acting in a patient's best interest.
- Non-maleficence: avoiding harm, "First, do no harm."
- Veracity: truthfulness to patients and colleagues.
Ethical Issues in Pharmacy
- Confidentiality: protecting patient information.
- Justice: fair treatment for all patients.
- Role of Fidelity (honesty): maintaining trustworthiness.
- Ethical decision-making frameworks in pharmacy.
- Examples of ethical issues: pharmacist's actions, legal issues and penalties involved in these actions, settlements and fines imposed, impact on patients or consumers.
Pharmacist Code of Ethics
- Prioritizes patient well-being.
- Promotes patient welfare in a compassionate way.
- Serves individuals, communities, and society.
- Upholds patient rights and confidentiality.
- Conducts practice honestly, with integrity and professionalism toward patients and other health professionals.
- Respects abilities, values and contributions of colleagues.
- Continuously enhances professional competence, in coordination with the government and other health professionals, in the formulation and implementation of health care policies, standards and programs designed for the benefit of society.
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This quiz covers essential concepts related to legal pharmacy and ethics within the Philippine context. Explore the distinctions between statutory, regulatory, and common laws, alongside the implications of ethical standards in the profession. Test your knowledge on how these legal frameworks affect pharmacy practice.
