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What is one of the key principles of pharmacy ethics?
What is one of the key principles of pharmacy ethics?
- Disregard existing laws and regulations
- Ignore the privacy of patient records
- Maximize profit over patient care
- Prioritize the well-being and needs of patients (correct)
The principle of pharmacy ethics includes maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
The principle of pharmacy ethics includes maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
True (A)
What should a pharmacist do to respect the profession's traditions and ethics?
What should a pharmacist do to respect the profession's traditions and ethics?
Follow the laws and uphold the principles of the profession
A pharmacist must always act with _____ and integrity in their practice.
A pharmacist must always act with _____ and integrity in their practice.
Match the pharmacy ethics values with their descriptions:
Match the pharmacy ethics values with their descriptions:
What is the primary focus of pharmacy?
What is the primary focus of pharmacy?
Pharmacy is not concerned with the safe use of medications.
Pharmacy is not concerned with the safe use of medications.
What are the two main responsibilities of pharmacy?
What are the two main responsibilities of pharmacy?
Pharmacy ensures the safe and effective use of _______ by patients.
Pharmacy ensures the safe and effective use of _______ by patients.
Match the following pharmacy activities with their definitions:
Match the following pharmacy activities with their definitions:
What is a drug interaction?
What is a drug interaction?
What is an important aspect of dealing with patients in a healthcare setting?
What is an important aspect of dealing with patients in a healthcare setting?
Pharmacists play a role in identifying and preventing drug interactions.
Pharmacists play a role in identifying and preventing drug interactions.
Respecting cultural differences is not necessary in patient care.
Respecting cultural differences is not necessary in patient care.
Who helps identify and prevent drug interactions?
Who helps identify and prevent drug interactions?
A drug interaction occurs when two or more drugs or substances affect each other's __________ or safety when taken together.
A drug interaction occurs when two or more drugs or substances affect each other's __________ or safety when taken together.
Why is it important to show respect for personal and cultural differences among patients?
Why is it important to show respect for personal and cultural differences among patients?
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Healthcare professionals should show respect for __________ differences among patients.
Healthcare professionals should show respect for __________ differences among patients.
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Match the following terms with their descriptions:
Who among the following is not part of the Golden Triad in health care?
Who among the following is not part of the Golden Triad in health care?
The pharmacist is licensed to interpret prescription orders.
The pharmacist is licensed to interpret prescription orders.
What does the process of dispensing refer to in health care?
What does the process of dispensing refer to in health care?
The health care team includes health and social care workers involved with the care of ______.
The health care team includes health and social care workers involved with the care of ______.
Match the following health care team roles with their responsibilities:
Match the following health care team roles with their responsibilities:
Study Notes
Drug Interaction
- When two or more drugs or substances affect each other's effectiveness or safety when taken together.
- Pharmacists help identify and prevent these interactions.
Pharmacy Ethics
- Pharmacists pledge to be loyal to their country.
- Pharmacists promise to perform their duties with honesty and integrity.
- Pharmacists vow to uphold professional secrecy, follow regulations, and respect professional traditions and etiquette.
- Principles of Pharmacy Ethics:
- Prioritizing patient well-being and their needs.
- Respecting personal and cultural differences among patients.
Pharmacy
- A branch of health sciences focusing on the preparation and dispensing of medications to ensure safe and effective use by patients.
Healthcare Team
- Health and social care workers involved in patient care.
- The Golden Triad:
- Physician
- Pharmacist
- Nurse
Pharmacist
- The only professional licensed to:
- Interpret prescription orders
- Compound medications
- Label medications
- Dispense drugs and devices
Dispensing
- The process of preparing and providing medications to patients.
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Test your knowledge on pharmacy ethics and the significance of drug interactions in patient care. This quiz delves into the responsibilities of pharmacists regarding safe medication practices and ethical standards. Understand the critical role pharmacists play within the healthcare team.
