Increase in the number of RBC is known as____.
Polycythemia means increased red blood cell count or mass above normal.
Ref: Biochemistry by U. Satyanarayana
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Radiopharmaceuticals are stored in __________.
Lead containers shield radiation from radiopharmaceuticals during storage safely always.
Ref: Hospital Pharmacy
Drug incompatibilities can reduce ______________.
Incompatibilities can lower drug potency and therapeutic activity in practice.
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The Walk-in-cold rooms are used for bulk storage of:
Vaccines need cold chain; walk-in cold rooms store them in bulk.
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Which type of outpatient is referred to another specialist or facility for further diagnosis or treatment?
Key says ambulatory, but referral definition matches referred outpatient exactly.
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Which is life-saving drug used in emergency?
Adrenaline is first-line life-saving drug in anaphylaxis and cardiac arrest.
Ref: Essentials of Medical Pharmacology by Tripathi
Which inventory control method involves using the oldest stock first?
FIFO issues oldest stock first, reducing expiry and wastage risk.
Ref: Hospital Pharmacy
_______ drugs comprise of sensitive antibiotics, and drugs with severe side effects if used without supervision and pres
Schedule H1 covers sensitive antibiotics with severe unsupervised side effects.
Ref: Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945
Drugs for the emergency box contain heparin in the quantity of _______.
Emergency box stock includes heparin 10,000 units per standard list.
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Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) standards were distributed to WHO Information Officers in which year?
GPP standards circulated to WHO Information Officers in March 1993.
Ref: Joint FIP/WHO Good Pharmacy Practice
The number of pharmacists required for a 200 bedded hospital is __________:
Key says 4, but standard staffing table requires 8 pharmacists.
Ref: Hospital Pharmacy
The term "hospital" is derived from the Latin word:
Hospital comes from Latin hospitium, place where guests received historically.
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