MCQ Collection

New Zealand Pharmacy Law and Practice MCQs

Practice New Zealand Pharmacy Law and Practice questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 175: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a hospital dispensary, an 88-year-old taking digoxin presents because the patient reports difficulty swallowing tablets. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 162: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, a 75-year-old taking insulin presents because a serious adverse reaction is suspected. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 163: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, a 76-year-old taking methotrexate presents because the medicine requires refrigeration. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 164: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, a 77-year-old taking lithium presents because a clinically significant interaction is identified. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 165: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, a 78-year-old taking digoxin presents because the patient cannot demonstrate inhaler technique. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 166: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, a 79-year-old taking amoxicillin presents because a controlled-medicine record does not reconcile. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 167: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, an 80-year-old taking salbutamol presents because the patient reports difficulty swallowing tablets. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 168: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a community pharmacy, an 81-year-old taking metformin presents because the patient has worsening symptoms despite treatment. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 170: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a hospital dispensary, an 83-year-old taking anticoagulant presents because a serious adverse reaction is suspected. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 171: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a hospital dispensary, an 84-year-old taking warfarin presents because the medicine requires refrigeration. What is the best action?

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Clinical case 160: A pharmacist is checking a New Zealand law, ethics or safe-practice decision against current professional requirements. At a rural pharmacy, a 73-year-old taking anticoagulant presents because the patient has worsening symptoms despite treatment. What is the best action?

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