Hospital Pharmacy Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A book ready for inspection by the BFAD anytime during business hours and should be kept
for two years:
A. Poison book
B. Sales Book
C. Additional Opium Book
D. Prescription Book
E. Purchase Book - CORRECT ANSWER D. Prescription Book
A type of drug distribution system where in all drugs are retained in the main pharmacy until
receipt of the physician‟s initial order:
A. floor stock system
B. decentralized unit dose system
C. Individual prescription system
D. Both A and C - CORRECT ANSWER C. Individual prescription system
Which of the following is not an anti-asthma preparation?
A. terbutaline
B. nifedipine
C. Prednisolone
D. salbutamol
E. theophylline - CORRECT ANSWER C. Prednisolone
Oral hypoglycemics are usually most useful in:
A. Type I diabetes
B. ascariasis
,C. asthma
D. Type II diabetes
E. UTI - CORRECT ANSWER D. Type II diabetes
It enables the pharmacist to monitor drug utilization of each patient confined in the hospital:
A. Admission history
B. patient medication profile
C. Patient Chart
D. Adverse drug reaction report
E. Progress note - CORRECT ANSWER B. patient medication profile
FeSO4 is used for:
A. cough
B. pain
C. anemia
D. parasitism
E. arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER C. anemia
A laminar flow hood is used when intravenous solutions are:
A. labeled
B. stored
C. prepared
D. administered
E. both a and c - CORRECT ANSWER C. prepared
San Lazaro hospital specializes in:
A. mental health
B. child birth
C. pulmonary diseases
,D. bone disorder
E. contagious disease - CORRECT ANSWER E. contagious disease
The purpose of the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee are the following:
A. advisory and education
B. advisory and planning
C. educational and planning
D. Dispensing and inventory
E. Both a and D - CORRECT ANSWER A. advisory and education
Hospital department that supplies sterile linen, operating room packs and other medical
surgical supplies:
A. nursing department
B. central service department
C. medical social department
D. pharmacy department
E. laboratory service department - CORRECT ANSWER B. central service department
Ranitidine is used for:
A. High blood pressure
B. asthma
C. Allergy
D. Peptic Ulcer
E. diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER D. Peptic Ulcer
Total parenteral nutrition should be protected from light because it contains:
A. fats
B. carbohydrates
C. electrolytes
, D. vitamins
E. proteins - CORRECT ANSWER D. vitamins
The first recognized representative of pharmaceutical profession:
A. community pharmacist
B. Hospital pharmacist
C. Manufacturing pharmacist
D. industrial pharmacist
E. Clinical pharmacist - CORRECT ANSWER B. Hospital pharmacist
A person who is engaged in managing, directing, and performing both professional and
administrative services associated with the operation of the hospital/pharmacy department:
A. chief pharmacist
B. Staff pharmacist
C. pharmacy supervisor
D. Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee
E. Medical director - CORRECT ANSWER A. chief pharmacist
Serves as a tool with the pharmacist assures appropriateness, safety and effectiveness of drug
therapy:
A. medical staff
B. PTC
C. patient medication profile
D. physician‟s original order
E. patient chart - CORRECT ANSWER C. patient medication profile
The following person performs some of the pharmacist‟s technical function except:
A. governing body
B. clerk
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A book ready for inspection by the BFAD anytime during business hours and should be kept
for two years:
A. Poison book
B. Sales Book
C. Additional Opium Book
D. Prescription Book
E. Purchase Book - CORRECT ANSWER D. Prescription Book
A type of drug distribution system where in all drugs are retained in the main pharmacy until
receipt of the physician‟s initial order:
A. floor stock system
B. decentralized unit dose system
C. Individual prescription system
D. Both A and C - CORRECT ANSWER C. Individual prescription system
Which of the following is not an anti-asthma preparation?
A. terbutaline
B. nifedipine
C. Prednisolone
D. salbutamol
E. theophylline - CORRECT ANSWER C. Prednisolone
Oral hypoglycemics are usually most useful in:
A. Type I diabetes
B. ascariasis
,C. asthma
D. Type II diabetes
E. UTI - CORRECT ANSWER D. Type II diabetes
It enables the pharmacist to monitor drug utilization of each patient confined in the hospital:
A. Admission history
B. patient medication profile
C. Patient Chart
D. Adverse drug reaction report
E. Progress note - CORRECT ANSWER B. patient medication profile
FeSO4 is used for:
A. cough
B. pain
C. anemia
D. parasitism
E. arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER C. anemia
A laminar flow hood is used when intravenous solutions are:
A. labeled
B. stored
C. prepared
D. administered
E. both a and c - CORRECT ANSWER C. prepared
San Lazaro hospital specializes in:
A. mental health
B. child birth
C. pulmonary diseases
,D. bone disorder
E. contagious disease - CORRECT ANSWER E. contagious disease
The purpose of the Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee are the following:
A. advisory and education
B. advisory and planning
C. educational and planning
D. Dispensing and inventory
E. Both a and D - CORRECT ANSWER A. advisory and education
Hospital department that supplies sterile linen, operating room packs and other medical
surgical supplies:
A. nursing department
B. central service department
C. medical social department
D. pharmacy department
E. laboratory service department - CORRECT ANSWER B. central service department
Ranitidine is used for:
A. High blood pressure
B. asthma
C. Allergy
D. Peptic Ulcer
E. diabetes - CORRECT ANSWER D. Peptic Ulcer
Total parenteral nutrition should be protected from light because it contains:
A. fats
B. carbohydrates
C. electrolytes
, D. vitamins
E. proteins - CORRECT ANSWER D. vitamins
The first recognized representative of pharmaceutical profession:
A. community pharmacist
B. Hospital pharmacist
C. Manufacturing pharmacist
D. industrial pharmacist
E. Clinical pharmacist - CORRECT ANSWER B. Hospital pharmacist
A person who is engaged in managing, directing, and performing both professional and
administrative services associated with the operation of the hospital/pharmacy department:
A. chief pharmacist
B. Staff pharmacist
C. pharmacy supervisor
D. Pharmacy and Therapeutic Committee
E. Medical director - CORRECT ANSWER A. chief pharmacist
Serves as a tool with the pharmacist assures appropriateness, safety and effectiveness of drug
therapy:
A. medical staff
B. PTC
C. patient medication profile
D. physician‟s original order
E. patient chart - CORRECT ANSWER C. patient medication profile
The following person performs some of the pharmacist‟s technical function except:
A. governing body
B. clerk
