Unit 3: LONG BOND PAPER Flashcards
has the authority to issue most professional licenses to individuals in the Philippines
goverment
- required before you can become a licensed pharmacist
Pharmacy Board Examination (PBE)
An applicant must be qualified by graduation from a recognized college of pharmacy and pass the PBE prepared by the _______________ and conducted by the ________________
Board of Pharmacy
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
The PBE is held _______ a year (______ & _______), across different sites such as
Baguio
Manila
Cagayan de Oro
Cebu
Davao
llo-Ilo
Zamboanga.
twice
April & November
The examination guidelines are based from ________
RA 1018
Completed all internships (5 internship sites):
- Social and Administrative Pharmacy:120 hours
- Institutional Pharmacy: 180 hours
- Community Pharmacy: 300 hours
- Hospital Pharmacy: 300 hours
- Manufacturing Pharmacy: 300 hours
___________: “Filipino pharmacists are allowed to practice within the territorial limits on the same basis as the subjects or citizens of the sold foreign country or state”
Foreign reciprocity
The Pharmacy licensure Examination is a multiple-choice type of exam, comprised of _____ items in total.
This board exam comprises of ___ Pharmacy Board Exam modules on ___ consecutive days.
600 items
6 pharmacy board exam
2 consecutive days
The examinee must obtain a General Weighted Average (GWA) of ____, with no rating lower than _____ in any of the modules.
An applicant who fails 3 times in the licensure examination shall not be allowed to take the succeeding examination, without having undertaken a __________ in duly accredited institution or a duly recognized organization of schools and colleges of pharmacy.
75%
no rating lower than 50%
refresher program
study of the theory and philosophy of law.
jurisprudence
discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad, and morally right and wrong
ethics
basic categories of legal principles
- statutory law
- regulatory law
- common law
- Laws that have been passed by legislative bodies such as the Senate and the Congress
- it dictates the activities of person subject to the law and enable regulatory agencies to function pursuant to the mandate of a legislative body.
- It provides penalties for those who fail to comply with the low.
statutory law
Promulgated by government agencies for the enforcement and understanding of the law
regulatory law
- Encompasses those areas of law that have evolved over hundreds of years of judicial decisions.
- It entails the intricacies by which courts interpret statutes and how they apply them to various fact situations.
common law
practice areas of pharmacists
- Academic Pharmacy
- Regulatory Pharmacy
- Manufacturing Industrial) Pharmacy
- Community, Hospital, and Institutional (Clinical and Government) Pharmacy
- Public Health Pharmacy
Six (6) Core Competency Standards:
- Practices in a professional, legal and ethical manner.
- Places client/patient’s welfare at the center of practice.
- Demonstrates leadership and management skills.
- Demonstrates cultural competence and effective communication.
- Engages in interprofessional collaboration.
- Commits oneself to continuing professional development.
____________ is usually written by their respective professional organizations.
Code of Ethics
means conforming with the rules governing the rights and duties of pharmacists, patients and other health professionals.
Ethical behavior in the profession of Pharmacy
The Code of Ethics for Pharmacists was prepared by the _________________, which was adopted from the _________________ at its council meeting in Vancouver, Canada on 5th September 1997.
- The latest Code of Ethics for Filipino pharmacists was approved on September 2021.
Philippine Pharmaceutical Association
Counci of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)
FOCUS AREA
- The Pharmacist’s Patients and Clients
- The Pharmacy Profession
- Other Health Professionals
- Professional Business Practices
- The Society
- A pharmacist places the health and well-being of the individual and the community at the center of professional practice.
- A pharmacist respects the autonomy and rights of the patient and recognizes cultural differences.
- A pharmacist cares for each individual with competence and compassion
the pharmacist’s patients and clients
- A pharmacist acts with honesty, integrity and professionalism in her/his relationship with patients, carers and other stakeholders in healthcare.
- A pharmacist abides by regulatory requirements, scientific principles, professional practice and ethical standards.
- A pharmacist is committed to lifelong learning to enhance professional competence.
- A pharmacist demonstrates commitment to the development and enhancement of the profession
the pharmacy profession
A pharmacist respects and collaborates with other healthcare professionals and colleagues to achieve optimal treatment outcomes for their patients and ensures continuum of care.
other health professionals
A pharmacist conducts the business of pharmacy in an ethical and professional manner.
professional business practices
- A pharmacist, in coordination with the government and non-government organizations, actively participates in the formulation and implementation of health care policies, standards and programs designed for the benefit of society.
- A pharmacist advocates equitable distribution of health resources, health promotion, disease prevention and wellness
the society
____________ act through the collective voice of the members to set standards of practice and conduct for the profession.
Organizations
