Experience Pharmacy Quiz

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* 1. What is the name of the committee that makes recommendations to the Government about what medicines should be paid for publicly through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme?

Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee

Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence

Medicinal Recommendation Committee

Australian Pharmaceutical Advisory Committee

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* 2. What career options can a degree in Pharmacy lead to?

Managing or working in a community pharmacy

Working in hospitals and healthcare settings as a Clinical Pharmacist

Government departments advising on medicine use and regulation

Research and development of medicines in the pharmaceutical industry

A career as a researcher and academic

All of the above

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* 3. Can a Pharmacy degree be used as a useful pathway to studying medicine?

Yes

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* 4. What does the term "drug delivery" refer to?

Making sure people who need medicine are able to receive their medication via a delivery service

Mass producing medication so that it's easier for patients to receive what they need.

Taking a potent drug and converting it into an effective therapy

Bringing an "idea" of a new medicine into reality through state of the art technology

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* 5. What will you learn while studying the subject "Dosage Form Design"?

Understanding the properties of the drug, and how to convert them into the correct form (gel, cream, solution) so that they are delivered to the right organs at the right amount.

How to create the best forms for doctors to fill when prescribing medication

How to print on the labels of medicine packages

How to make and dispense creams, gels, suspensions

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* 6. Where is the UQ School of Pharmacy located?

St Lucia

Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence

Australian Pharmaceutical Precinct of Greatness

Pharmacy Queensland Centre of Excellence

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* 7. Dr Christine Staatz describes clinical pharmacy as:

Where the pharmacist does everything "by the book"

Where the pharmacist puts on a clinic to demonstrate how to correctly administer medicines

Getting the correct dose of a medicine to the right patient at the right time

Practicing as a pharmacist in a rural setting

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* 8. Which of the following will you learn about at the UQ School of Pharmacy?

Drug discovery

Clinical pharmacy

Dosage form design

Genes, cells & evolution

Data analysis

Professional practice

All of the above

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* 9. What have you found interesting about studying Pharmacy at UQ from this experience, and why?

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* 10. Are you now more or less likely to want to study Pharmacy at UQ? Please describe why.

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* 11. Please provide the following contact details. Please note, all details must be entered to be considered eligible for the competition.

Full name

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State

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Email address

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