UNIT III Flashcards
_________, also known as the __________, governs pharmacy
practice in the Philippines.
RA 10918
“Philippine Pharmacy Act”
One key aspect of the Act is _____________, which covers the administration of the licensure examination, registration, and licensing of pharmacists.
- outlines the processes and requirements for individuals seeking to become licensed pharmacists in the country.
- also specifies the qualifications needed for taking the examination, registering successful candidates, and issuing
licenses to practice pharmacy.
Article III, Section 12-23
The ______________, under the supervision of the ____________, is responsible for overseeing the licensure examination, ensuring that it evaluates the necessary knowledge and competencies for pharmacy practice.
Professional Regulatory Board of Pharmacy
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
- Must have completed the internship program consisting of ______ hours
o ___ hours = equally distributed to community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, manufacturing company
o ___ hours = regulatory (ie: DOH, FDA, Health Centers)
o ___ hours = institutional (private companies like PMA)
1200
900 community, hospital, manuf company
180 regulatory DOH, FDA, , health centers
120 institutional (private companies like PMA)
must keep a separate record of pharmacy students who underwent internship directly under their control
- They must issue a certificate of hours of internship
Community pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, and hospital pharmacies
HOLDING OF EXAMINATION
- _____ a year
- 2023: ______ and _______
**The places and dates are subject to change under valid circumstances and reasons
twice
april and November
Required Dress Code on Examination Day (from PRC)
- For male examinees: tucked-in ________ with collar (without any seal, logo or mark); decent slacks or pants
- For female examinees: tucked-in ________ or shirt with collar (without any seal, logo, or mark); decent slacks or pants
white polo
white blouse
programmable calculators that are prohibited inside the examination room
casio fx991ES
casio fx991ES Plus
the rules on conduct of bodily search, an inspection of personal belongings of the examinees, and the seizure/confiscation of prohibited items during the licensure exam (Annex A of PRC ______________________) must be observed
Annex A of PRC Memorandum Order No. 57, s 2020
A weighted average of ____ with no rating below ____ in any of the subjects is required to be a registered and licensed pharmacist
75%
50%
RELEASE OF RESULTS
Within Three (3) days after the last day of examination
Successful candidates shall take their oath of profession before the ___________ or ____________ before entering the practice of Pharmacy
Chairman
any member of the Board
AFFIXING R.Ph after the NAME OF THE REGISTERED PHARMACIST
Penalty for any person who violates: A fine of _________ but not exceeding __________ or imprisonment of ______ but ______ or both
NLT 100,000
200,000
NLT 30 days
NMT one (1) year
GROUNDS FOR NON-REGISTRATION
a. Convicted of offense involving moral turpitude
b. Found guilty of immoral or dishonorable conduct by the Board
c. Adjudged guilty of violation of the General Instructions to
Examinees by the Board
- November 2023: Use of a scientific calculator was prohibited. Only regular calculators were allowed for
use.
- PRC issued a memorandum listing the brands and
models of non-programmable calculators that are
allowed to be used in licensure examinations.
d. Declared unsound mind
e. Addicted to dangerous drugs
The _____ shall give the applicant a written statement setting forth the reasons for non-registration and shall file a copy in its record
board