EDUCATION n TRAINING OF PHARMACISTS Flashcards

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A four year Bachelor’s Degree which provides a broad spectrum of scientific training and can lead to employment in a wider range of scientific fields principally in higher education institutions, community drug stores, hospitals, in government agencies, research establishments, public health and pharmacy industry.

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Pharmacy Education

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Pharmacy education should also encompass _______

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Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, household hazardous substances, drug delivery services, and veterinary medicines.

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A Pharmacy board passer can be employed in:

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Higher education institutions, community drug stores, hospitals government agencies, research establishments, public health, pharmaceutical industry, or create your own business.

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This was created to take care of the standardization and regulation of pharmaceutical education.

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Council of Pharmaceutical Education

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The Council of Pharmaceutical Education is composed of the:

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  1. Secretary of Education
  2. Undersecretary of Health Service
  3. FDA Administrator
  4. Chairman of the Board of Pharmacy
  5. Dean, College of Pharmacy, U.P.
  6. Dean, College of Pharmacy, Private School
  7. Representative of a bonafide national pharmaceutical organization in the Philippines.
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It is the Philippine Pharmacy Act

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R.A. 10918

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The R.A. 10918 was approved on ____

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July 21, 2016

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It is an act regulating and modernizing the practice of pharmacy in the Philippines.

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R.A. 10918

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It is the Higher Education Act of 1994

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R.A. 7722

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The R.A. 7722 was approved on ____

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May 18, 1994

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It is an act creating the CHED, appropriate funds therefore and for other purposes

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R.A. 7722

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It is the Updated Policies and Standards for Pharmacy Education.

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CHED Memorandum (CMO) No.42 Series of 2017

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In accordance with pertinent provisions of RA7722 and for the purpose of Rationalizing Pharmacy Education in the country meeting the health needs of the people through quality health services keeping it relevant and space with the demands of
global competitiveness.

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CHED Memorandum (CMO) No. 42 Series of 2017

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14
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After graduation a person must take and pass the ____ administered by the Board of Pharmacy before practicing the profession.

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Pharmacist Licensure
Examination

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What are the qualifications for taking the Licensure Examination?

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a. He must be a citizen of the Philippines/ Foreign reciprocity
(RA 10918)
b. He must be of good moral character
c. He must have completed an internship program of at least
960 hours
d. He must have graduated with the degree Bachelor of Science
in Pharmacy from an accredited school.

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16
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The Board Exam is composed of 6 modules (100 questions
each):

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Module 1 - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Module 2 - Pharmacognosy and Biochemistry
Module 3 - Practice of Pharmacy
Module 4 - Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics
Module 5 - Pharmaceutics
Module 6 - Quality Assurance and Quality Control

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17
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Ratings in Board Exam

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  • Must obtain 75% with no rating lower than 50% in any modules
  • Failure for the 3rd time = refresher course (Pre board review course)
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What are the requirements to practice pharmacy?

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  • Is at least 21 years of age;
  • Has satisfactorily passed the corresponding
    examination given by the Board of Pharmacy;
  • Is a holder of a valid certificate of registration duly
    issued to him by Board of Pharmacy
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19
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It is the process of developing professional skills and knowledge through interactive, participation-based or independent learning.

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

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20
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It enables learners to proactively develop
their professional capabilities through certified
learning or self-guided learning methods.

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Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

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21
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It is known as the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Act of 2016

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R.A. 10912

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It is an act which requires CPD as the mandatory requirement for the renewal of Professional Identification Card (it is renewed every 3 years)

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R.A 10912

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Professional Identification Card is renewed every ___

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3 years

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24
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The CPD Act lapsed into Law on _______

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July 21, 2016

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The CPD Act took effect on _______

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August 16, 2016

26
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How many CPD units is required for Pharmacist?

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15 units

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Knowledge, skills, aptitude, and competencies of Pharmacists

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  • Conducting scientific research methods and
    processes
  • Developing drugs for prevention, diagnosis, mitigation, and treatment of diseases of man and animals;
  • Identifying, compounding, manufacturing, storing and dispensing of drugs
  • Managing drug establishments based on sound
    entrepreneurial practice
  • Providing pharmaceutical care as well as counseling clients in the proper use of both prescribed and patient chosen medications
  • Providing drug and health related information
  • Advocating professional and ethical pharmacy practice
  • Contributing to the overall social, mental, emotional, and physical health of individuals, communities and country.
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Foreign Reciprocity

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Unless the country or state of which the foreign pharmacist is a subject or citizen, specifically permits Filipino pharmacists to practice within its territorial limits on the same basis as the subjects or citizens of the said foreign country or state under reciprocity and under international agreement, no foreigners shall be admitted to licensure examinations, given a COR to practice as pharmacist nor be entitled to any of the privileges under RA 10918.

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Schematic diagram of the CPD cycle

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Step 1: Reflection on practice (What do I need to do / be able to do)
Step 2: Planning (How can I learn?)
Step 3: Implementation (Action)
Step 4: Evaluation (Reflection on learning (What have I learned? How is it benefiting my practice))

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Importance of CPD

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  1. Prove they are capable of adhering to current essential standards
  2. Helps people retain a consistent set of high quality, relevant skills and knowledge throughout their professional life.
  3. Demonstrate new knowledge, work to impressive standards, and progress in their career.
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It is the structured, active learning type of CPD

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Formal CPD

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Characteristics of a formal CPD

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  • Online and offline training courses.
  • Learning-oriented conferences and meetings.
  • Group events.
  • Workshops.
33
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It is unstructured, self-directed learning type of CPD

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Informal CPD

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Characteristics of an informal CPD

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  • Studying online and offline publications written by industry experts.
  • Reading articles and case studies.
  • Listening to and making notes on podcasts.
  • Following industry-specific news feeds.
  • Writing articles and essays for personal development.
  • Additional studying and revising for professional examinations.
35
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A ________ candidate must have a sufficient fundamental knowledge in research methodology, statistics and his/her discipline of study

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PhD and MS

36
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PhD meaning

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Doctor of Philosophy

37
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MS meaning

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Master of Science

38
Q

Prepare advanced generalist and specialist pharmacists to provide collaborative seamless and holistic care for patients across different stages of their healthcare journey from diagnosis and treatment to post discharge follow-up.

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Pharm D

39
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Pharm D meaning

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Doctor of Pharmacy

40
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This program is highly patient-focused and is suitable for candidates who are currently practicing in an institution providing direct patient care.

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Pharm D

41
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A residencies programmes are designed for pharmacists who will like to gain more hands-on knowledge and skill set in advanced patient care practice

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Pharmacy Residence Programme

42
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Advance practitioner or specialist pharmacist in a medical specialty of oncology, infectious diseases, psychiatry, cardiology or geriatrics.

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Pharmacy Residence Programme

43
Q

Pharmacists who prefer non-clinical postgrad degree often opt to do ______

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Masters of Public Health, Masters of Health
Administration or an MBA.

44
Q

These pharmacists often became ___________, depending on their interests. Such masters are
available in both local and overseas context and as either a part time or fulltime course.

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Epidemiologist, statistician, public health advocates, health administrators or natural scientist

45
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Any research activity done by pharmacists, regardless of the topic.

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Pharmacy Research

46
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Pharmacists must be involved in all aspects of health research, from basic laboratory investigations to population-based studies. Our unique set of skills and our focus will ensure that we have distinctive research topics.

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Pharmacy Research

47
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Research topics for a pharmacy research

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  1. Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences
  2. Clinical Research
  3. Pharmacy Practice Research
48
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It includes the development and testing of new dosage forms or medication administration modalities

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Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences

49
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It concerns the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of
drugs

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Clinical Research

50
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It addresses various issues such as the evaluation of new and existing services, workload measurement, Pharmacoeconomics, and quality management

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Pharmacy Practice Research

51
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Aldactone

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Spironolactone

52
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Allegra

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Fexofenadine

53
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Antivert

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Meclixine

54
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Atrovent

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Ipratropium

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Azmacort

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Triamcinolone acetonide

56
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Brevibloc

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Esmolol

57
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Cardizem

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Diltiazem hydrochloride

58
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Claritin

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Loratadine

59
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Cognex

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Tacrine hydrochloride

60
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Cordarone

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Amiodarone