etp

Question 1

They play an important and varied role in healthcare, from research and manufacture of medicines to drug dispensation and patient education.

Answer 1

Pharmacists

Question 2

The pharmacy profession continues to evolve, as pharmacists are increasingly involved in patient monitoring and consultation with other members of the
healthcare team on drug decisions and patient management.

Question 3

They are responsible for coordinating the services contribution to these
educational activities such as the training of new personnel, continuing education program for pharmacists, and pharmacy supportive personnel.

Answer 3

Chief Pharmacist or His Designate

Question 4

With established hospital training program, the ___ should devote his/her efforts in keeping abreast with comprehensive training in biological, chemical, and pharmaceutical sciences in order to develop special skills and competency in hospital pharmacy exceeding the legal requirements for licensure.

Answer 4

chief pharmacist

Question 5

Aside from integrity, it is a fundamental
moral responsibility of any profession that is reinforced through years of practice.

Answer 5

competence

Question 6

With recent development in the fields of
hospitalization as well as remarkable progress and advancement in the hospital pharmacy practice, hospital
pharmacists are expected to keep pace with rapid changes and progress in medical care, the passage of new laws, their pertinent rules and regulations.

Question 7

The ___ in the planning and conduct of
continuing education activities must be adopted within the hospital.

Answer 7

multi-sectoral approach

Question 8

Coordination with the ___ on the updates/information on drugs.

Answer 8

Regional Food and Drug Regulation Officers

Question 9

Collaboration with organizations such as ___, ___, ___, ____ and other scientific organizations of allied profession offering continuing education.

Answer 9

• Philippine Pharmacists Association (PPhA)
• Philippine Society of Hospital Pharmacists (PSHP)
• DOH League of Pharmacists (DOHLP)
• Philippine Association of Pharmacists in Pharmaceutical Industry (PAPPI)

Question 10

First Semester:

Answer 10

EPP1: Institutional Pharmacy– 120 hours
EPP2: Public Health Pharmacy– 180 hours
EPP3: Community Pharmacy– 300 hours

Question 11

Second Semester:

Answer 11

Epp4: Hospital Pharmacy– 300 hours
EPP5: Manufacturing Pharmacy– 300 hours

Question 12

The course content should include the following:

Answer 12

❖ Orientation
❖ DOH and the Hospital Organization
❖ Interdepartmental relation in the application of professional duties and ethics to physician, nurses, patients and others.
❖ Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
❖ Drug information Center
❖ Patient interview and rounds
❖ Pharmacy operations procedures

Question 13

Pharmacy operations procedures:

Answer 13

• Compounding and dispensing to in and out-patients
• Procurement and inventory control
• Ward and emergency drug stock services and monitoring
• Drug storage and preservation
• Dangerous drugs control
• Records required by law and other records according to their importance
• Bookkeeping, accounting and reporting systems

Question 14

They should work closely to the duly authorized representative on the evaluation of the pharmacy internship program.

Answer 14

Philippine Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (PACOP)

Question 15

The records of training of each pharmacy intern must be prepared by the __ in charge approved by the ___ at the end of the internship program.

Answer 15

chief pharmacist/pharmacist

chief of the hospital

Question 16

The intern should be provided with a ____ at the end of his/her training period as a prerequisite for submission to the ____ prior to the board examination.

Answer 16

certificate of internship training

Board of Pharmacy

Question 17

The hospital report should include the ____ of each pharmacy student.

Answer 17

number of internship credit hours

Question 18

The fundamental problem of the patient’s noncompliance remains significant to the management of disease processes. Time, effort, and money are wasted in diagnosis and selection of the appropriate drug therapy to be used.

The responsibility of ensuring therapeutic compliance among patients rests with the physician and the pharmacists.

Question 19

The responsibility of ensuring therapeutic compliance among patients rests with the:

Answer 19

physician and the pharmacists

Question 20

To improve the therapeutic compliance, health professionals must appreciate the incidence, the clinical implications and the variable causes of non-compliance and put these into proper perspective, in order to combat this
public health menace.

Question 21

It involves healthcare professionals teaching patients about their health so they may better understand their condition.

Answer 21

Patient education

Question 22

Patients can be educated in ___ environments, and in a ___ manner.

Answer 22

health or non-health

formal or non-formal

Question 23

The overall aim of patient education is to ____ as well as enhance the performance of the healthcare industry as a whole.

Answer 23

improve individual health

Question 24

Patient drug-related education and counselling should be mutual responsibility of the:

Answer 24

pharmacist and other health practitioners