MCQ Collection

New Zealand MCQs

Practice New Zealand questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 37: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a rural pharmacy, a 28-year-old taking salbutamol presents because the patient cannot demonstrate inhaler technique. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 38: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a rural pharmacy, a 29-year-old taking metformin presents because a controlled-medicine record does not reconcile. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 39: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a rural pharmacy, a 30-year-old taking opioid analgesic presents because the patient reports difficulty swallowing tablets. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 28: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At an outpatient clinic, a 19-year-old taking metformin presents because a clinically significant interaction is identified. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 29: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At an outpatient clinic, a 20-year-old taking opioid analgesic presents because the patient cannot demonstrate inhaler technique. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 30: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At an outpatient clinic, a 21-year-old taking anticoagulant presents because a controlled-medicine record does not reconcile. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 31: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At an outpatient clinic, a 22-year-old taking warfarin presents because the patient reports difficulty swallowing tablets. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 32: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At an outpatient clinic, a 23-year-old taking insulin presents because the patient has worsening symptoms despite treatment. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 34: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a rural pharmacy, a 25-year-old taking lithium presents because a serious adverse reaction is suspected. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 35: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a rural pharmacy, a 26-year-old taking digoxin presents because the medicine requires refrigeration. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 24: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At an aged-care review, a 93-year-old taking lithium presents because the patient has worsening symptoms despite treatment. What is the best action?

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