PHARM 151 MIDTERM TOPHAT EXAM
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
What are the correct order of the medication use system? - ANS Prescribe -> Transcribe ->
Dispense -> Administer -> Monitor
If your work laptop is stolen and it contains patient records, are you expected to notify the
patients whose records were on the laptop? - ANS Yes
You are talking about a patient in the hallway between rounds. The patient's friend overhears
the encounter. Is this a privacy breach? - ANS Yes
A police officer shows up and asks for a printout of a patient's medication list. It's for an
investigation into drug trafficking. They do not have a court order. Are you allowed to provide
the list to the police officer? - ANS No
You are working in a pharmacy. The emergency department of a local hospital calls you and asks
if a particular patient is taking a blood thinner. The patient has just experienced trauma and is
bleeding heavily. Are you allowed to disclose this information without the patient's consent? -
ANS Yes
T or F: From a privacy perspective, you do not need consent to share health information within
the "Circle of Care" and pharmacists are members of the Circle of Care. - ANS True
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, Privacy - ANS The right and desire of a person to control the disclosure of personal health
information
Confidentiality - ANS The controlled release of personal health information to a care provider
or information custodian under an agreement that limits the extent and conditions under which
that information may be used or released further
Security - ANS A collection of policies and procedures and and safeguards that help maintain
the integrity and availability of information systems and control access to their contents
Confidential Patient Info - ANS Personal information about an individual receiving treatment
from the health-care system
Quan loves Dr. Oz. On the last show, Dr. Oz suggested people stand on their heads while singing
happy birthday to relieve eczema. Quan tried it out right away (it didn't work). What kind of
literacy does Quan need to build? - ANS Media literacy
Lu has cancer. She goes to the library and finds a dozen books on cancer on the shelf. What kind
of literacy is she exhibiting? - ANS Information literacy
Eloise has asthma. You give her a new inhaler, teach her how to use it, and give her an
information pamphlet. A week later, she comes back and tells you she read the pamphlet but
she has now idea how to use the inhaler, when to take it or what it is supposed to do for her.
What kind of literacy does she need to build? - ANS Health literacy
On their own, which of the following pieces of information are considered "personal health
information"
a. Phone number
b. Address
c. Pharmacy Appointment Schedule
d. Drug Plan Number
e. Allergies
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% PASS
What are the correct order of the medication use system? - ANS Prescribe -> Transcribe ->
Dispense -> Administer -> Monitor
If your work laptop is stolen and it contains patient records, are you expected to notify the
patients whose records were on the laptop? - ANS Yes
You are talking about a patient in the hallway between rounds. The patient's friend overhears
the encounter. Is this a privacy breach? - ANS Yes
A police officer shows up and asks for a printout of a patient's medication list. It's for an
investigation into drug trafficking. They do not have a court order. Are you allowed to provide
the list to the police officer? - ANS No
You are working in a pharmacy. The emergency department of a local hospital calls you and asks
if a particular patient is taking a blood thinner. The patient has just experienced trauma and is
bleeding heavily. Are you allowed to disclose this information without the patient's consent? -
ANS Yes
T or F: From a privacy perspective, you do not need consent to share health information within
the "Circle of Care" and pharmacists are members of the Circle of Care. - ANS True
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Privacy - ANS The right and desire of a person to control the disclosure of personal health
information
Confidentiality - ANS The controlled release of personal health information to a care provider
or information custodian under an agreement that limits the extent and conditions under which
that information may be used or released further
Security - ANS A collection of policies and procedures and and safeguards that help maintain
the integrity and availability of information systems and control access to their contents
Confidential Patient Info - ANS Personal information about an individual receiving treatment
from the health-care system
Quan loves Dr. Oz. On the last show, Dr. Oz suggested people stand on their heads while singing
happy birthday to relieve eczema. Quan tried it out right away (it didn't work). What kind of
literacy does Quan need to build? - ANS Media literacy
Lu has cancer. She goes to the library and finds a dozen books on cancer on the shelf. What kind
of literacy is she exhibiting? - ANS Information literacy
Eloise has asthma. You give her a new inhaler, teach her how to use it, and give her an
information pamphlet. A week later, she comes back and tells you she read the pamphlet but
she has now idea how to use the inhaler, when to take it or what it is supposed to do for her.
What kind of literacy does she need to build? - ANS Health literacy
On their own, which of the following pieces of information are considered "personal health
information"
a. Phone number
b. Address
c. Pharmacy Appointment Schedule
d. Drug Plan Number
e. Allergies
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
