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SPECIALTIES IN PHARMACY REVIEWER - Qs & As
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SPECIALTIES IN PHARMACY REVIEWER - Qs & AsOTC or Over the Counter drugs ✔ Ans - Drugs that do not require prescriptions
Community Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Health professionals most accessible to the public.
Community Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Supply medicines in accordance with a prescription or, when legally permitted, sell them without prescription.
Community Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Ensures an accurate supply of appropriate products and he quality of the products they supply.
Community Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Provide drug information to health professionals, patients and the general public.
Community Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Participation in health-promotion programs.
Community Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Provide counseling of patients at the time of dispensing of prescription and non-prescription drugs.
Extemporaneous preparation ✔ Ans - Drug or mixture of drugs prepared or compounded in a pharmacy according to the prescription.
Hospital Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Practice of pharmacy in private and government-owned hospitals.
Hospital Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Responsible for the procurement, preservation, storage, compounding, manufacturing, packaging, controlling, assaying, dispensing and distribution of medications to hospitalized and ambulatory patients.
False, because hospital pharmacists don't need an M.D. to apply. ✔ Ans - Hospital pharmacists need to have a Doctor of Medicine and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree; must be registered pharmacists. Rational use of drugs ✔ Ans - Requires that "patients receive medications appropriate to their clinical needs, in doses that meet their own individual requirements, for an adequate period of time, and at the lowest cost to them and their community.
Clinical Trials ✔ Ans - Research studies that explore whether a medical strategy, treatment, device is safe and effective for humans
Preclinical Trials ✔ Ans - Involves animals, specially mice and rats, to undergo the research study to test medical medical strategy, treatment, and device.
Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee (P&TC) ✔ Ans - Member of policy-
making committees, including those concerned with drug selection, the use of antibiotics, and hospital infections and influences the preparation and composition of an essential-drug list or formulary.
Clinical Pharmacy ✔ Ans - Area of practice in which pharmacists provide patient care that optimizes medication therapy and promotes health, wellness
and disease prevention.
Clinical Pharmacist ✔ Ans - Pharmacist whose primary job was to interact
with the health care team, interview and assess patients, make patient specific
therapeutic recommendations, monitor patient response to drug therapy, and provide drug information.
Adverse Drug Reactions ✔ Ans - Any response to a drug which is noxius or unintended which occurs at a dose normally used in man for prophylaxis diagnosis or therapy of disease.
Industrial Pharmacy ✔ Ans - Discipline in pharmacy which includes manufacturing, development, marketing and distribution of drug products including quality assurance of these activities.
Patent ✔ Ans - Exclusive right granted for an invention, which is a product
or a process that provides, in general, a new way of doing something, or offers a new technical solution to a problem.
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