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Qualifying Pharmacy Review
2016
Misbah Biabani, Ph.D
Director, Tips Review Centres
5460 Yonge St. Suites 209 & 210
Toronto ON M2N 6K7, Canada
Luay Petros, R.Ph
Pharmacy Manager, Wal-Mart,
Canada
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Foreword by
Misbah Biabani, Ph.D
Coordinator, Pharmacy Prep
Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (TIPS) Inc
4789, Yonge St. Unit 415-417
Toronto ON M2N 5M5, Canada
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National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA). Competencies, are
summarized into 9 modules:
Module 1: Professional Ethics and Regulations 8%
Book: Ethics and Regulation 2016
• Chapter 1 Healthcare System in Canada
• Chapter 2 National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authority
• Chapter 3 Health Canada
• Chapter 4 Federal Regulations
• Chapter 5 Narcotics Regulations
• Chapter 6 Benzodiazepines and other Targeted Substances Regulations
• Chapter 7 Control Substances
• Chapter 8 Ethical and Principles of Professionalism
• Chapter 9 Pharmacoeconomics
• Chapter 10 Documentation
Module 2: Patient Care 42%
Book: Qualifying Pharmacy Review 2016
Cardiovascular Diseases
• Chapter 11 Hypertension
• Chapter 12 Dyslipidemia
• Chapter 13 Angina
• Chapter 14 Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Chapter 15 Post Myocardial Infarction
• Chapter 16 Stroke
• Chapter 17 Congestive Heart Failure
• Chapter 18 Arrhythmias
• Chapter 19 Peripheral Vascular Disorders
• Chapter 20 Anticoagulants
Psychotic diseases
• Chapter 21 Depression and Bipolar Depression
• Chapter 22 Anxiety Disorders and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
• Chapter 23 Psychosis
• Chapter 24 Dementia
• Chapter 25 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Chapter 26 Insomnia
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Neurological Diseases
• Chapter 27 Epilepsy
• Chapter 28 Parkinson’s Disease
• Chapter 29 Headache
• Chapter 30 Chronic Pain
Respiratory Diseases
• Chapter 31 Asthma
• Chapter 32 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Chapter 33 Croup
• Chapter 34 Fever
• Chapter 35 Drugs for Allergies (Anaphylactic symptoms)
• Chapter 36 Cough, Cold and Congestion
Gastrointestinal Disorders
• Chapter 37 GERD
• Chapter 38 Peptic Ulcer
• Chapter 39 Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Chapter 40 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Chapter 41 Constipation
• Chapter 42 Hemorrhoids
• Chapter 43 Diarrhea
• Chapter 44 Nausea and Vomiting
Drugs in Liver Diseases and Renal Diseases
• Chapter 45 Liver Diseases and Hepatitis Infections
• Chapter 46 Drugs in Renal Diseases
Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Chapter 47 Osteoarthritis
• Chapter 48 Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Chapter 49 Gout Arthritis
• Chapter 50 Osteoporosis
• Chapter 51 Acute Pain
Endocrine Disorders
• Chapter 52 Diabetes Mellitus
• Chapter 53 Thyroid Disorders
• Chapter 54 Contraception’s
Reproductive, Gynecologic, and Genitourinary Disorders
• Chapter 55 Dysmenorrhea
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• Chapter 56 Endometriosis
• Chapter 57 Impotence and Sexual Dysfunction (PDE5 Inhibitors)
• Chapter 58 Menopause
• Chapter 59 Toxic Shock Syndrome
• Chapter 60 Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
• Chapter 61 Pre-Menstrual symptoms
• Chapter 62 Vaginitis
• Chapter 63 Urinary Incontinence
Ophthalmic conditions
• Chapter 64 Ophthalmic Drugs
• Chapter 65 Glaucoma
• Chapter 66 Conjunctivitis
Infectious Diseases
• Chapter 67 Spectrum of Antibiotics used in Infectious Diseases
• Chapter 68 Endocarditis
• Chapter 69 Acute Otitis Media in Children
• Chapter 70 Upper respiratory tract infections Streptococcal Sore throat, Sinusitis, and
acute bronchitis
• Chapter 71 Influenza
• Chapter 72 Community Acquired Pneumonia
• Chapter 73 Tuberculosis
• Chapter 74 Bacterial Meningitis
• Chapter 75 Skin and Bone & Joints Infections Acute Osteomyelitis
• Chapter 76 Septic Shock
• Chapter 77 Urinary Tract Infections (Pregnancy)
• Chapter 78 Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Chapter 79 Herpes Viral Infections
• Chapter 80 HIV infections (NRTIs SEs)
• Chapter 81 Travellers’ Diarrhea
• Chapter 82 Malaria Prevention
• Chapter 83 Lyme Disease
Dermatological Conditions
• Chapter 84 Acne
• Chapter 85 Rosacea
• Chapter 86 Dermatitis
• Chapter 87 Athlete’s Foot
• Chapter 88 Psoriasis
• Chapter 89 Sun Burn
• Chapter 90 Cold Sore and Canker Sores
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• Chapter 91 Head Lice and Scabies
Nutrition and supplements
• Chapter 92 Anemia
Cancer Chemotherapy
• Chapter 93 Chemotherapy Side Effects Management
Module 3. Product Distribution 13%
Book: Managing Drug Distribution
• Chapter 94 Basic Calculations
• Chapter 95 Dose Calculations
• Chapter 96 Dilutions and Concentration
• Chapter 97 Clinical Pharmacokinetics
• Chapter 98 Drug Distribution and Role of Pharmacist
• Chapter 99 Formulary System
• Chapter 100 Product Packaging and Labelling
• Chapter 101 Medication Storage and Handling
• Chapter 102 Sterile Preparations
• Chapter 103 Hospital Organization and Committees
• Chapter 104 Drug Supply Chain
Module 4. Practice Setting 3%
Book. Pharmacy Management
• Chapter 105 Pharmacy Management
• Chapter 106 Third Party Billing
• Chapter 107 Financial Management
• Chapter 108 Business Math
• Chapter 109 Human Resources Management and Staff scheduling
• Chapter 110 Inventory Management
• Chapter 111 Marketing Pharmaceutical Services
• Chapter 112 Risk Management and Workplace Safety
Module 5. Health Promotion 3%
Book. Communication Skills and Health Promotion
• Chapter 113 Health Promotion and Education
• Chapter 114 Substance Abuse and Withdrawal Symptoms
• Chapter 115 Smoking Cessation
• Chapter 116 Safety of Medications in Special Populations
• Chapter 117 Clinical Toxicity
• Chapter 118 Immunization and vaccines
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• Chapter 119 Travel Medicine
Module 6. Knowledge and Research Application 6%
Book: Drug Information Resources
• Chapter 120 Pharmaceutical Literature
• Chapter 121 Compendium of Pharmaceutical Specialties
• Chapter 122 Pharmacy Practice Information Resources
• Chapter 123 Pharmacoepidemiologic Methods
• Chapter 124 Biostatistics
• Chapter 125 Screening for Disease
• Chapter 126 Internet Resources
• Chapter 127 Interpretation of Evidenced-Based Medicine
Module 7. Communication and Education 14%
Book: Communication Skills and Health Promotion Strategies
• Chapter 128 Verbal and Non Verbal Communication Skills
• Chapter 129 Optimizing Patient Compliance
• Chapter 130 Medication Reconciliation
• Chapter 131 Counseling and Education on Non Prescription Products
• Chapter 132 Patient Counseling On Dosage Forms
• Chapter 133 Patient Counseling on Complimentary and Alternate Therapies
• Chapter 134 Counseling Herbal Therapy and Supplements
• Chapter 135 Patient Counseling and Education on Home Testing
Module 8. Intra and Interprofessional Collaboration 6%
Book: Collaboration and Teamwork
• Chapter 136 Interprofessional collaboration
• Chapter 137 Collaborative Pharmacy Practice
• Chapter 138 Collaborative Pharmacy Practice Chronic Diseases
• Chapter 139 Collaborative Pharmacy Practice Drug Related Problem
• Chapter 140 Collaborative Pharmacy Practice In Hospital Pharmacy
• Chapter 141 Expanded Scope of Pharmacy Practice Services
Part 9. Quality and Safety 5%
Book: Quality and Safety
• Chapter 142 Patient Safety Organizations
• Chapter 143 Quality and Patient Safety
• Chapter 144 Medication Safety and Incident Reporting
• Chapter 145 Drug Recalls, Warning and withdrawals
• Chapter 146 Quality Assurance in Hospital Pharmacy Practice
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