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What is the purpose of the pharmacy order 2022 as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the pharmacy order 2022 as mentioned in the text?
- To establish the relationship between pharmacy regulators and government legislation
- To set and enforce pharmacy practice standards by criminal courts
- To define professional standards for the roles of responsible pharmacist and superintendent pharmacist (correct)
- To define professional standards for pharmacy owners
What action must the responsible pharmacist take if they judge it is not possible to remain contactable?
What action must the responsible pharmacist take if they judge it is not possible to remain contactable?
- Seek approval from the government legislation
- Appoint another pharmacist as the responsible pharmacist
- Record the date and time of absence
- Arrange for another pharmacist to be contactable to provide advice (correct)
What is the maximum duration a responsible pharmacist can be absent from the pharmacy during business hours?
What is the maximum duration a responsible pharmacist can be absent from the pharmacy during business hours?
- 2 hours (correct)
- 4 hours
- 1 hour
- 3 hours
In what scenario must the responsible pharmacist return to the pharmacy?
In what scenario must the responsible pharmacist return to the pharmacy?
Study Notes
Pharmacy Order 2022
- The purpose of the Pharmacy Order 2022 is to ensure the safe and effective operation of pharmacies.
Responsible Pharmacist's Role
- If the responsible pharmacist judges it is not possible to remain contactable, they must make arrangements for another pharmacist to take over as the responsible pharmacist.
- The responsible pharmacist can be absent from the pharmacy during business hours for a maximum duration of 2 hours.
- The responsible pharmacist must return to the pharmacy in the event of a serious untoward incident or a significant incident.
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Test your knowledge about the responsibilities of a pharmacist in managing absence and appointments within a pharmacy. Complete the blanks with the appropriate information based on the guidelines for responsible pharmacist (RP) absence.