Dpht 019: Pharmacy Practices Experience I Question Paper
Dpht 019: Pharmacy Practices Experience I
Course:Pharmacy
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2012 (DAY) EXAMINATIONS
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : PHARMACY
UNIT CODE : DPHT 019
UNIT TITLE : PHARMACY PRACTICES EXPERIENCE I
TIME : 3HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions
QUESTION ONE
Briefly explain what the role of pharmacy in health care is. (10marks)
QUESTION TWO
Outline some models of pharmacy practice within health systems. (10marks)
QUESTION THREE
In what ways has pharmacy practice changed over the past few years?
(10marks)
QUESTION FOUR
What is the contemporary mission of pharmacy? (15marks)
QUESTION FIVE
Briefly describe what good professional pharmacy practice entails. (10marks)
QUESTION SIX
Explain briefly the concept of "clinical governance" in relation to practice of pharmacy. (5marks)
QUESTION SEVEN
What is pharmaceutical care? (5marks)
QUESTION EIGHT
a) What are essential medicines? (5marks)
b) Who conceived the idea of essential medicines? (5marks)
QUESTION NINE
a) What are standard treatment guidelines? (5marks)
b) Explain the influence of standard treatment guidelines have in the hospital pharmacy practice. (5marks)
QUESTION TEN
How can standard operating procedures be used to improve the quality of care
in pharmacy? (10marks)
QUESTION ELEVEN
Briefly explain what a prescription is? (5marks)
QUESTION TWELVE
Indicate what the following medical shorthand means. (10marks)
BID
TID
QID
OD
PRN
NOCTE
SYR
SUSP
Tab
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