PEBC EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2023/2024 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
1. According to the Narcotic Control Regulations of the Controlled Drugs
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Substances Act, which of the following practitioners may prescribe narcotic drugs?
a. Midwives
b. Chiropractors
c. Osteopaths
d. Pharmacists - Answer A
2. The ethical principle of veracity requires that pharmacists:
a. respect the rights of others to make choices.
b. do good to patients, placing the benefit of the patient over other factors such as
cost.
c. act with fairness, to allow people to receive that to which they are entitled.
d. act with honesty and without deception. - Answer D
3. After speaking with a patient regarding her questions about weight loss and
healthy methods of long term weight maintenance, the customer still wishes to use a
herbal remedy recommended by her best friend. Which of the following ethical
principles must the pharmacist respect regarding this patient's plan?
a. Justice
b. Beneficence
c. Autonomy
d. Confidentiality - Answer c
4. According to federal legislation, which of the following medications requires
witnessed destruction in a pharmacy?
a. Ketamine
b. Tramadol
c. Galantamine
d. Topiramate - Answer a
5. The Canada Health Act (1984) embodies all of the following principles, EXCEPT:
a. affordability.
b. accessibility.
c. portability.
d. universality. - Answer a
6. According to federal legislation, which of the following examples shows a legally
correct refill designation on a written prescription for dexamphetamine?
a. Repeat twice.
b. Repeat monthly.
c. Repeat twice as required.
d. Repeat twice at 14 day intervals. - Answer d
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7. According to the Benzodiazepine and Other Targeted Substances Regulations,
what is the expiry date for refilling a prescription for lorazepam?
a. Six months from the date written
b. Six months from the date originally filled
c. One year from the date written
d. One year from the date originally filled - Answer c
8. Which of the following pharmaceuticals is regulated federally under the Precursor
Control Regulations of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as a precursor
chemical for illicit drug use?
a. Dextromethorphan
b. Dimenhydrinate
c. Diazepam
d. Pseudoephedrine - Answer d
9. For a drug undergoing research and development processes in Canada, which of
the following statements is true?
a. Application for patent protection is granted for a maximum period of three years.
b. A New Drug Submission must be filed in order to start clinical trials.
c. Clinical trials involve three phases that assess animal safety and efficacy.
d. Health Canada under the Food & Drugs Act & Regulations provides Notice of
Compliance - Answer d
10. Which of the following is the national voluntary organization for advocacy of
pharmacists and patient care?
a. Canadian Pharmacists Association
b. Canadian Patient Safety Institute
c. Institute for Safe Medication Practices
d. National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities - Answer a
11. According to Health Canada, a pharmacist administering a vaccine must
document which of the following information in the patient's record of vaccination?
a. Date of birth
b. List of other medications
c. Post-immunization adverse effects
d. Drug allergies - Answer c. [Show Less]