HOSPITAL PHARMACY GPAT MCQs Part – 5

TOP 10 MCQ

1. How many pharmacists are required for a hospital having up to 300 beds? [GPAT-2024]
(a) 8
(b) 5
(c) 15
(d) 10

2. Hospital Formulary contains information on the following parameters EXCEPT [GPAT-2022]
(a) Composition
(b) Indication
(c) Pricing
(d) Dosage and administration

3. Which is the practice of pharmacy in private and government owned hospitals, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), clinics, walk-in health centers, and nursing homes [GPAT-2022]
(a) Community pharmacy
(b) Government service
(c) Health-systems pharmacy
(d) Organizational management

4. Hospital formulary consists of [GPAT-2021]
(a) List of hospital staff
(b) List of drugs present in the hospital
(c) List of equipments
(d) List of patients

5. MEDLINE, EMBASE, EBM and IDIS are [GPAT-2019]
(a) Drug databases
(b) New compendial specification of drugs
(c) Chronicles of drug standards
(d) Source for drug patents

6. Essentially Hospital Formulary system provide mechanism to [GPAT-2019]
(a) Streamline prescription writing
(b) Improve quality and hygiene of food
(c) Avoid brand and therapeutic duplication
(d) Improve surgical procedures

7. What is the required floor area for running a pharmacy for wholesale or distribution [GPAT-2016]
(a) 6 sq meters
(b) 10 sq meters
(c) 15 sq meters
(d) 30 sq meters

8. Which of the following criteria should be considered when reviewing a medication for addition to the hospital formulary [GPAT-2013]
(a) The amount of samples provided to hospital physicians
(b) Research funds donated to the hospital by the pharmaceutical company
(c) National adverse drug reaction reports
(d) Whether is a gluten-free oral formulation

9. Peculiarity of hospital as an organization is all except
(a) Production can be quantified
(b) Dual Authority
(c) Personalised Services
(d) No unity in line of command

10. Primary hospital is a hospital that contains
(a) Less than 100 beds
(b) More than 100 beds
(c) Less than 50 beds
(d) More than 500 beds

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