Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad 2010 B.Pharm Dispensing and Hospital Pharmacy - Question Paper

B. Pharm (JNTU (H))
Second Year (Second Semester)
Regular Examination, May-2010
Dispensing and Hospital Pharmacy

Time: three Hours Max. Marks: 80

Note:
1) Answer any 5 ques..
2) All ques. carry Equal marks.

1) a) Elaborate the 2 methods of computation for solutions iso-osmotic with blood and tears with 1 example every.
b) What is osmotic pressure and its importance in pharmaceutical preparations. (12+4)

2) a) Define Ointments, Pastes and Jellies. Differentiate the 3 preparations.
b) Write a short note on dispensing of Ointments. (12+4)

3) a) What is therapeutic incompatibility? elaborate the kinds and reasons for therapeutic incompatibility?
b) Write the methods of overcome therapeutic incompatibilities. (10+6)

4) a) Explain the method of maceration with examples. (8+8)
b) Explain the following:
i) Reverse percolation process
ii) Modified maceration process

5) a) What are the objectives and structural details of a hospital pharmacy?
b) What are the responsibilities of a pharmacist in a hospital and in community healthcare system? (10+6)

6) a) Give a brief note on organization of a drug store and how the planning of purchase and inventory control is done.
b) Emphasize the functions of drug store pharmacist. (12+4)

7) a) How the dispensing of drugs is done during Off-Hours in a hospital pharmacy?
b) What is the importance of emergency boxes and night drugs cabinets in Off-Hour dispensing? (8+8)

8) a) What is "Pharmaceutical Database Packages" and how computers are useful in evaluating cases of drug interactions and adverse reactions?
b) Give the importance of Drug info Services in a hospital. (12+4)

Earning:   Approval pending.