PHM113 - Pharmacy Informatics
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Pharmacy Informatics - CORRECT ANSWER - Use of technology to manage information
and knowledge
CPS - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Pharmaceutics and Specialties
CTC - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Therapeutic Choices
CPMA - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Products for Minor Ailments
CTMA - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Therapeutics for Minor Ailments
What is in the CPS? - CORRECT ANSWER - Canadian drug information
When and Who updates CPS? - CORRECT ANSWER - Annually and CPhA
Monographs in the CPS are made by who? - CORRECT ANSWER - Manufacturers
(approved by Health Canada, optimized by CPhA), some created by CPhA
CPS - Green - CORRECT ANSWER - Brand and Generic Name Index
CPS - Yellow - CORRECT ANSWER - Directory
CPS - Pink - CORRECT ANSWER - Therapeutic Guide (list of diseases)
, CPS - Purple - CORRECT ANSWER - Clinical Info
CPhA monographs in CPS listed by? - CORRECT ANSWER - Drug class name or generic
name
Monographs are shaded in what colour? - CORRECT ANSWER - Grey
CTC listed by? - CORRECT ANSWER - Therapeutic choices
CTC edited by? - CORRECT ANSWER - CPhA
CTC references what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Practice guidelines
What are the RxTx features? - CORRECT ANSWER - Drug Tab, Conditions Tab,
Resources Tab, Advisories, Lexi-Interact
Martindale includes? - CORRECT ANSWER - International medications
Content in Martindale includes? - CORRECT ANSWER - monographs, preparations from
over 40 countries, index
AHFS (access via Lexicomp) includes what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Evidence based
drug information and problems with drug therapy/formulary management; also availability of
drugs
What is the relation between ODB and AHFS? - CORRECT ANSWER - ODB uses AHFS
classification system for drugs
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Pharmacy Informatics - CORRECT ANSWER - Use of technology to manage information
and knowledge
CPS - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Pharmaceutics and Specialties
CTC - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Therapeutic Choices
CPMA - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Products for Minor Ailments
CTMA - CORRECT ANSWER - Compendium of Therapeutics for Minor Ailments
What is in the CPS? - CORRECT ANSWER - Canadian drug information
When and Who updates CPS? - CORRECT ANSWER - Annually and CPhA
Monographs in the CPS are made by who? - CORRECT ANSWER - Manufacturers
(approved by Health Canada, optimized by CPhA), some created by CPhA
CPS - Green - CORRECT ANSWER - Brand and Generic Name Index
CPS - Yellow - CORRECT ANSWER - Directory
CPS - Pink - CORRECT ANSWER - Therapeutic Guide (list of diseases)
, CPS - Purple - CORRECT ANSWER - Clinical Info
CPhA monographs in CPS listed by? - CORRECT ANSWER - Drug class name or generic
name
Monographs are shaded in what colour? - CORRECT ANSWER - Grey
CTC listed by? - CORRECT ANSWER - Therapeutic choices
CTC edited by? - CORRECT ANSWER - CPhA
CTC references what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Practice guidelines
What are the RxTx features? - CORRECT ANSWER - Drug Tab, Conditions Tab,
Resources Tab, Advisories, Lexi-Interact
Martindale includes? - CORRECT ANSWER - International medications
Content in Martindale includes? - CORRECT ANSWER - monographs, preparations from
over 40 countries, index
AHFS (access via Lexicomp) includes what? - CORRECT ANSWER - Evidence based
drug information and problems with drug therapy/formulary management; also availability of
drugs
What is the relation between ODB and AHFS? - CORRECT ANSWER - ODB uses AHFS
classification system for drugs
