M.Pharm-M.Pharm 2nd Year Community Pharmacy(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2013)

QP CODE:205326                                    Reg.No: ……………………..
Second Year Pharm D Degree Examinations - November 2013
Community Pharmacy

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                                           Total Marks: 70

• Answer all Questions.

• Draw Diagrams wherever necessary.

Essay (3x10=30)

1. Explain the pathogenesis, clinical presentation and treatment of constipation
2. Define patient counseling. Enumerate the various steps involved in patient
counseling
3. Explain the code of ethics for community pharmacist
Short notes (8x5=40)
4. Use of computers in community pharmacy
5. Guidelines for rational prescribing of antibiotics
6. Role of pharmacist in family planning
7. Explain the screening techniques for lung function
8. Discuss the interpretation of prescription
9. Explain the role of pharmacist in improving the medication adherence
10. Explain VED analysis in detail
11. Define OTC medications and explain the role of pharmacist in dispensing OTC
medicines
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