MCQ Collection

Australia MCQs

Practice Australia questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 97: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At an aged-care review, a 78-year-old taking salbutamol presents because the prescribed dose is unclear. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 87: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a community pharmacy, a 68-year-old taking salbutamol presents because the patient reports difficulty swallowing tablets. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 88: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a community pharmacy, a 69-year-old taking metformin presents because the patient has worsening symptoms despite treatment. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 89: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a hospital dispensary, a 70-year-old taking opioid analgesic presents because the prescribed dose is unclear. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 90: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a hospital dispensary, a 71-year-old taking anticoagulant presents because a serious adverse reaction is suspected. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 92: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a hospital dispensary, a 73-year-old taking insulin presents because a clinically significant interaction is identified. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 93: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a hospital dispensary, a 74-year-old taking methotrexate presents because the patient cannot demonstrate inhaler technique. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 94: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a hospital dispensary, a 75-year-old taking lithium presents because a controlled-medicine record does not reconcile. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 95: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a hospital dispensary, a 76-year-old taking digoxin presents because the patient reports difficulty swallowing tablets. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.

Clinical case 80: A pharmacist is resolving a therapeutics or calculation problem under Australian practice conditions. At a rural pharmacy, a 61-year-old taking anticoagulant presents because the patient has worsening symptoms despite treatment. What is the best action?

Choose an option to check your answer.