MCQs in Clinical Pharmacy

This is an invaluable revision aid for those preparing for multiple choice questions in clinical pharmacy. Questions in this textbook are practice-oriented and are intended to assess students' knowledge of clinical issues, evaluative and analytical skills, and ability to apply their knowledge in clinical practice. The MCQs will be presented as four practice tests and each test should take c3 hours. Each test will consist of 80 MCQs presented in a variety of formats. Main topics include: therapeutics and rational drug use; aetiology of disease states; presentation of conditions; investigations and diagnostic testing; drug therapy including adverse drug reactions; drug interactions; and contra-indications.

Table of contents : 

Cover......Page 1

Table of contents......Page 8

Foreword......Page 10

Preface......Page 14

Acknowledgements......Page 16

About the editor......Page 18

Contributors......Page 20

Introduction......Page 22

Revision checklist......Page 28

Test 1 Questions......Page 30

Test 1 Answers......Page 58

Test 2 Questions......Page 84

Test 2 Answers......Page 114

Test 3 Questions......Page 144

Test 3 Answers......Page 172

Test 4 Questions......Page 200

Test 4 Answers......Page 222

Bibliography......Page 252

Appendix A Definitions of conditions and terminology......Page 254

Appendix B Abbreviations and acronyms......Page 262

Appendix C Clinical laboratory tests reference limits......Page 264

Appendix D Performance statistics......Page 266

Generic drug names index......Page 278

Conditions index......Page 284

Subject index......Page 294

Cases index......Page 304

MCQs in Clinical Pharmacy