Basic Dispensing Skills Practical Exam

Date: 6th Aug 2007
Time: Report at 12.45 pm
Venue: R120 (Miss Dyan Lin)

Total Time: 50 minutes

Written
Section A
- Mistakes in Prescription (15 min) (10 Marks)
Note (There should only be 10 mistakes, 1m will be deducted for any extra/wrong mistake)

Section B
- Prescription Interpretation (25 min) (20 marks)
Note (3 labels account for 20 marks, make sure relevant stuff like cautionary label, before or after food such stuff are there. Also, know your latin shor terms like prn, om, on, etc)

Oral
Section C
- Dispensing (10 min) (20 marks)
Note (Try to not to refer to dispensing forms)

Oral Exam Marking schedule
Content: 14 marks
Presentation: 6 Marks

Presentation Marks Component:
Fluency in speech - 2 marks
Organization of Materials - 2 marks
Use of layman terms - 2 marks

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Note: All of the students must report at 12.45 in R120. Students will then be "isolated" in the room until it is their turn to take the test.