MANITOBA JURISPRUDENCE PHARMACY EXAM: MODULE 4 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

MANITOBA JURISPRUDENCE PHARMACY EXAM:
MODULE 4 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. Define Professionalism
Answer:
A set of attitudes, skills and behaviors, attributes and values which are expected from those to whom
society has extended the privilege of being considered a professional

Question:
2. Code of Ethics 10 Statements
Answer:
1. Pharmacists shall maintain a high standard of professional competence throughout their practice (within
limitations)
2. Pharmacists shall cooperate with colleagues and other health care professionals to ensure optimal patient
centered care (Challenge safety compromising decisions)
3. Pharmacists shall contribute to societal health needs and promote justice in the distribution of health
resources (Assist in cost effective therapies)
4. Pharmacists shall respect and protect the patient's right of confidentiality
5. Pharmacists shall respect the autonomy, values and dignity of each patient
6. Pharmacists shall respect and maintain a professional relationship with each patient
7. Pharmacists shall hold the health and safety of each patient to be of primary consideration
8. Pharmacists shall act wit honesty and integrity
9. Pharmacists shall respect the rights of patients to receive healthcare and that it is carried forward (Unless
patient poses risk)
10. Pharmacists shall respect and honor the profession of pharmacy (Raise concerns if profession
conditions not met)

Question:
3. Principles of Ethics
Answer:
Beneficence - the need to do what benefits the patient Non-maleficence - the need to avoid harm
Autonomy - the respect for the person and their personal liberty to determine their own actions Justice - the
need to treat people fairly

Question:
4. Beneficence
Answer:
- Apply knowledge and take action
- Specialized knowledge for the benefit of the patient

Question:
5. Non-maleficence

, Answer:
- Prevent harm (Above all else by doing due diligence to prevent errors)

Question:
6. Autonomy
Answer:
- Respect for the person, dignity and liberty to determine their own actions and make an informed decision

Question:
7. Justice
Answer:
- Treat people fairly, honestly and equitably

Question:
8. Veracity
Answer:
- Being truthful and honest by giving all pertinent information to make informed decisions

Question:
9. Privacy
Answer:
- Patient has right to discuss own heath concerns in private and only with whom they give consent to be
apart of their healthcare support system

Question:
10. Fidelity
Answer:
- refers to our professional covenant with patients, ensuring patient is not abandoned and possibly referring
patient to a colleague or health professional who can assist them if you do not have the knowledge

Question:
11. You have been asked by a patent to administer a medication that has a unique administration process,
which you have not injected recently. Can you go ahead and provide this service?
Answer:
No, because I am not experienced with the unique administration process of this medication

Question:
12. Can you disclose that a minor is on oral contraception to their guardians?
Answer:
No

Question:
13. A long term patient wants to transfer to another pharmacy, what can you do?
Answer:
Nothing, you must send the transfer immediately