Pines City Colleges

COLLEGE OF PHARMACY
PHARM 204: Informatics Laboratory

NAME: _______________________________

BLUE BOOK: Page 1 - Test I

Page 2 - Test II
Page 3 - Test III

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the BEST answer. 30 points

1.
2. The following statements are true, except: C. CXR
A. When patients understand their D. BSO
medications, they become more 9. An order given by a doctor to prevent
adherent. health care professionals from performing
B. Telepharmacy will come in handy CPR when the patient stops breathing.
during post discharge medication A. AKA
reconciliation. B. DNR
C. Telepharmacy can cause lack of staff C. CABG
when implemented. D. DRE
D. There will be more interactions 10. Excessive and uncontrollable anxiety in
between the prescriber and everyday activities without any particular
pharmacist in telepharmacy reason.
3. Telepharmacy is of great help during this A. DOE
pandemic by the following, except: B. JRA
A. Reducing the risk of exposure of C. JODM
patients to other people D. GAD
B. Reducing the cost of transportation 11. This refers to the applications that
C. Time efficient to use especially for patients use in their smartphones in order
those who are working from home. to access healthcare.
D. Reduces patient compliance to A. Telepharmacy
medication B. Telemedicine
4. It involves reporting, collection, C. Mhealth
transmission and evaluation of patient D. Remote patient monitoring
health data through devices. 12. Who among the following can potentially
A. Remote Patient Monitoring benefit from telemedicine?
B. Mobile Health A. Inmates
C. Video conferencing B. Immunocompromised patients
D. NOTA C. Patients in remote areas
5. It is the use of healthcare applications and D. VIPs
programs used by patients on electronic E. None
devices which helps them keep track of 13. These are means on how you can ensure
their health and share it with their health privacy during a telepharmacy
care providers. consultation, except:
A. Remote Patient Monitoring A. Be in a room where no one can
B. Mobile Health overhear the conversation.
C. Video Conferencing B. Avoid asking personal question such
D. NOTA as location of the patient.
6. Real-time video communication that C. Using a headset or earphones during
provides care for patients located in rural the conversation
locations. D. None
A. Remote Patient Monitoring 14. Which among the following should be the
B. Mobile Health first step in a telepharmacy consultation?
C. Video Conferencing A. Ask the patient the purpose of their
D. NOTA consultation
7. Deficiency of this enzyme can cause B. Greet the patient and ask how you
hemolytic anemia because the red blood can address them
cells tend to breakdown rapidly than C. Ask for their prescription medications
usual. D. Read to the patient their patient
A. G6PD information
B. HGB 15. What information should you tell the
C. HCT patient before proceeding to the
D. GCSF consultation proper?
8. This is a surgical procedure done to A. Inform the patient that the video
terminate pregnancy. conference is not being recorded.
A. D & C
B. d/c
 B. Tell the patient that they should inform B. Side effect
you about significant information that C. Adverse drug event
could help improve patient care. D. AOTA
C. Inform the patient the availability of
the medications that the patient Identify the conditions causing the error
needs. A. Latent conditions
D. NOTA B. Error-producing conditions
E. AOTA C. Active failures
16. What are the barriers in telepharmacy? 25. Understaffed
A. Stable internet connection 26. Inattentiveness
B. Not having a private space or room for 27. Interruptions
the consultation 28. Performing ancillary services
C. Having an earphone or headphones 29. Fast employee turnover
D. Power interruption during the 30. Incorrect decision
consultation 31. Failure of memory
17. The following are consequences of the
misuse of drugs (underdosage, 32. The head nurse does not want to
overdosage and misuse), except: completely write the report of the
A. Prolonged hospitalization medication error.
B. Emergency room visits A. Fear of the response and reaction of
C. Increase in medication and hospital hospital management
costs B. Amount of time and effort involved in
D. Immediate hospital discharge documenting and reporting an error
18. Standard of care that ensures each C. Hierarchical hospital structure
patient medication are assessed and 33. The health care worker is hesitant to
determine if the drug is appropriate and report the wrong dose administered
effective for the patient. because he is worried on how the
A. Telepharmacy administrator will react
B. Adherence management A. Fear of the response and reaction of
C. ePrescribing hospital management
D. Comprehensive medication B. Amount of time and effort involved in
management documenting and reporting an error
19. The vaccine used to prevent whooping C. Hierarchical hospital structure
cough. 34. The health care worker did not report the
A. MMR medication error because the head nurse
B. ATS has clearly stated that there should be
C. DES completely no errors during her shift.
D. DPT A. Fear of the response and reaction of
20. This drug is used to prevent miscarriages. hospital management
A. DES B. Amount of time and effort involved in
B. ARBS documenting and reporting an error
C. ALT C. Hierarchical hospital structure
D. ADH 35. The following are pharmacists’ roles in
21. This physical examination allows the addressing medication errors, except:
healthcare practitioner to examine the A. Ensuring accurate and appropriate
patient’s lower rectum and prostate in supply of medicines
men. B. Ensuring appropriateness of
A. BSO prescriptions
B. CXR C. Identifying potential drug interactions
C. CPR D. Making sure that the medicines are
D. DRE used appropriately
22. Freedom from preventable harm with E. NOTA
medication use. 36. Process of comparing a patient’s
A. Patient safety medication orders to all of the medications
B. Medication safety that the patient has been taking.
C. Just culture A. Just culture
D. Medication error B. Medication reconciliation
23. Any preventable event that may cause or C. Medication safety
lead to inappropriate medication use or D. Patient safety
patient harm while the medication is in 37. Science and activities relating to the
control of the health care professional. detection, assessment, understanding and
A. Patient safety prevention of adverse drug events or any
B. Medication safety possible medication-related problems.
C. Just culture A. Pharmacovigilance
D. Medication error B. Polypharmacy
24. A drug response which is noxious and C. Medication history access
unintended which occurs at normal dose. D. Therapeutic drug monitoring
A. Adverse drug reaction
 38. Reviewing the patient’s past and current
medications.
A. Pharmacovigilance
B. Polypharmacy
C. Medication history access
D. Therapeutic drug monitoring
39. Performing serum tests to monitor drug
levels in the body
A. Pharmacovigilance
B. Polypharmacy
C. Medication history access
D. Therapeutic drug monitoring
40. Identifying medication risk factors that can
compromise patient safety
A. Pharmacovigilance
B. Polypharmacy
C. Medication history access
D. Monitoring prescribed medication
41. Checking the prescription for senior
patients who have several maintenance
drugs.
A. Polypharmacy
B. Pharmacovigilance
C. Medication history access
D. Monitoring prescribed medication

II. ENUMERATION. Identify what is being asked. No erasures. 15 points

(1-2) Give two (2) specialty areas or areas in the hospital where complex dosing regimen are given
(3-4) Give two (2) drugs where testing are done to monitor and maintain therapeutic levels
(5-7) Give the causative agents for the bacterial diseases in DPT
(8-10) Give three (3) SALAD
(11-13) Give conditions/disease where patient are at risk of having drug-drug interactions or duplication of
medicines due to several maintenance drugs
(14-15) The two (2) stages of medication process which initiates a series of errors resulting in a patient
receiving the wrong dose or medication

III. ABBREVIATIONS. Transcribe the following abbreviations. No erasures or superimpositions. Wrong

spelling is wrong. 25 points
1. FBS
2. EEG
3. CXR
4. EOMI
5. CMV
6. DKA
7. DJD
8. FBOA
9. CPR
10. GN
11. GAD
12. EENT
13. DI
14. DPT
15. CCB
16. DES
17. DM
18. DU
19. GERD
20. G6PD
21. DIC
22. FH
23. GFR
24. FBOA
25. dx
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