Pharmaceutical Care

Question 1

Rx symbol

Answer 1

Superscription

Question 2

Latin verb ‘recipe’ meaning “give/take thou” or “you take/give”

Answer 2

Rx symbol

Question 3

beginning of direct order of the prescriber to pharmacist

Answer 3

Superscription

Question 4

Originated from the sign of Jupiter requesting aid for healing

Answer 4

Rx

Question 5

Principal or most important part of Rx order

Answer 5

Inscription

Question 6

names,doseperunit,dosageforms,and
quantities of each prescribed ingredients/drugs

Answer 6

Inscription

Question 7

Contains lists of ingredients to be used to compound or prepare a certain medication or dosage form

Answer 7

Compounded Rx

Question 8

Contains name, dosage form, and quantity to be dispensed that have been prepared by the manufacturer

Answer 8

pre-fabricated product

Question 9

Active pharmaceutical ingredient

Answer 9

Basis

Question 10

Enhances the effect or aids the basis (e.g. Phenyl salicylate)

Answer 10

Adjuvant

Question 11

Correct undesirable physical properties e.g., ,
conceal spots, mask bitter taste (e.g. Caffeine)

Answer 11

Corrective

Question 12

Increases the bulk of the preparation

Answer 12

Diluent / Bulking agent

Question 13

Diluent / Buling agent is different from vehicle

Answer 13

True

Question 14

DIRECTIONS TO PHARMACIST

Answer 14

Subscription

Question 15

Direction to patient on how to use the medicine

Answer 15

TRANSCRIPTION

Question 16

An act to promote, require and ensure the drugs and medicines identified by their generic names

Answer 16

R.A. 6675 (1988)

Question 17

Rules and Regulations to Implement Prescribing requirement

Answer 17

A.O 62 1989

Question 18

Permits the writing of the generic names of more than one drug product in one prescription

Answer 18

A.O 90 1990

Question 19

Brand name precedes the generic name

Answer 19

ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

Question 20

Generic name is the one in parenthesis

Answer 20

ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

Question 21

Brand name is not in parenthesis

Answer 21

ERRONEOUS PRESCRIPTION

Question 22

Generic name is not written

Answer 22

VIOLATIVE

Question 23

Generic name is not legible and a brand name which is
legible is written

Answer 23

VIOLATIVE

Question 24

No substition

Answer 24

VIOLATIVE

Question 25

Only the generic name is written but is not legible

Answer 25

IMPOSSIBLE

Question 26

Generic name does not correspond to the brand name

Answer 26

IMPOSSIBLE

Question 27

Both generic name and the brand name are not legibl

Answer 27

IMPOSSIBLE

Question 28

The drug product prescribed is not registered with BFAD

Answer 28

IMPOSSIBLE

Question 29

Poison book is kept for ________ years after last entry

Answer 29

5

Question 30

Prescription book is kept for ________ years after last entry

Answer 30

2

Question 31

Dangerous Drugs book is kept for ________ years after last entry

Answer 31

1

Question 32

The patients can take the medications easily from the shelves, pay it, then go home without the supervision of the pharmacist

Answer 32

Non prescription

Question 33

Non-prescription drugs that require the supervision of the pharmacist because it might require special precautions

Answer 33

BEYOND-THE-COUNTER DRUGS

Question 34

antibiotics except some ointments

Answer 34

Prescription

Question 35

injectables

Answer 35

Prescription

Question 36

Cough syrups containing any amount of narcotics

Answer 36

Prescription

Question 37

Vitamin products containing more than 10,000 units of Vitamin A

Answer 37

Prescription

Question 38

Highly potent drugs (steroids, digitoxin)

Answer 38

Prescription

Question 39

Paregoric Elixir

Answer 39

Prescription

Question 40

Multivitamin products of low dosage

Answer 40

Non-Prescription

Question 41

Anti-TB drugs

Answer 41

Non-Prescription

Question 42

Cough syrups containing dextromethorphan

Answer 42

Non-Prescription

Question 43

Household remedies except paregoric

Answer 43

Non-Prescription

Question 43

Simple analgesics

Answer 43

Non-Prescription

Question 44

500 mg (>600 mg Prescription required)

Answer 44

Non-Prescription

Question 45

500 mg Mefenamic acid

Answer 45

requires prescription.

Question 46

For non-productive cough (dry, no phlegm)

Answer 46

Antitussive / cough suppressant

Question 47

For easy-to-expel productive cough (with phlegm)

Answer 47

Expectorant

Question 48

For sticky productive cough (with phlegm)

Answer 48

Mucolytic

Question 49

chemical composition of container contaminates the content

Answer 49

Leaching

Question 50

reverse of leaching; the content attacks the container either through absorption or adsorption

Answer 50

Sorption

Question 51

exemption to child resistant containers

Answer 51

contraceptives cardiac drugs epileptic medications, antiparkinson's childless person, arthritic, debilitated patients institutionalized setting