PHCA 1
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- Q1
The role of the pharmacist has shifted toward:
Ensuring the proper and safe use of modern medicines
Avoiding interaction with patients
Manufacturing of household items
Dispensing only traditional herbal drugs
30s - Q2
Which of the following is NOT a traditional role of pharmacists?
Drug manufacturing
Surgical operations
Hospital pharmacy
Regulatory control
30s - Q3
Extemporaneous preparation in community pharmacies refers to:
Making customized formulations for individual patients
Reading patient blogs
Generating electronic prescriptions
Selling expired drugs
30s - Q4
In some countries, pharmacists are also involved in:
Dispensing homeopathic and traditional medicines
Providing legal advice
Prescribing restricted antibiotics
Conducting surgery
30s - Q5
Hospital pharmacists differ from community pharmacists by:
Performing lab surgeries
Avoiding patient interaction
Having access to medical records and influencing drug selection
Managing only OTC drugs
30s - Q6
Academic pharmacists are involved in:
Counseling politicians
Education, practice, and research
Managing commercial real estate
Organizing sports tournaments
30s - Q7
Extended pharmacy services include all EXCEPT:
Conducting dialysis
Disease screening
Immunization
Chronic disease management
30s - Q8
The purpose of Medication Therapy Management (MTM) is to:
Sell new medications
Encourage polypharmacy
Address adherence and prevent adverse drug events
Promote higher drug costs
30s - Q9
What is SwipeRx?
A swipe discount voucher for prescription drugs
A one swipe hospital scanner
A prescription pad
A mobile app for networking, CPD modules, and drug info for pharmacists
30s - Q10
PharmaCease focuses on:
Pharmacy war cessation
Smoking cessation programs and pharmacist training
Limitations of pharmacists
Pet vaccinations
30s - Q11
Pharmacists should collaborate with public health planners to:
Eliminate drug advertising
Ban over-the-counter medicines
Influence and implement public health policy
Promote hospital design interiors
30s - Q12
Pharmacovigilance aims to:
Improve advertisement strategies
Track product pricing
Detect, assess, and prevent adverse drug reactions
Promote traditional remedies
30s - Q13
Who is encouraged to report adverse drug reactions?
Only pharmacists
Only regulatory authorities
Patients, pharmacists, nurses, and other healthcare providers
Only physicians
30s - Q14
What major factor contributes to infrastructure and healthcare distribution challenges in the Philippines?
Tropical climate
High population growth
Unique geographical layout of islands
Slow internet connectivity
30s - Q15
Who appoints the Secretary of the Department of Health (DOH)?
The Senate
The President
The Chief Justice
Congress
30s