Test Your Professional Ethics as a Preregistration Pharmacist in a Hospital Sett...
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Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the pharmacist to take in this situation?

  • Contact the local formulary to request approval for the new drug
  • Provide the new drug to the junior doctor as requested
  • Refuse to provide the new drug as it is not kept in the hospital pharmacy (correct)
  • Check with the consultant before providing the new drug
  • What is the potential consequence of providing the new drug without approval or proper documentation?

  • The consultant may be pleased with the pharmacist's initiative
  • The hospital may face legal action for using unapproved medication (correct)
  • The junior doctor may receive a promotion
  • The patient may experience adverse effects from the drug
  • What should the pharmacist do if the consultant insists on using the new drug despite it not being approved by the local formulary?

  • Provide the new drug as requested by the consultant
  • Contact the local formulary to request emergency approval for the new drug (correct)
  • Refuse to provide the new drug and report the consultant to hospital administration
  • Check with the hospital's legal department before providing the new drug
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